Adjunct, Dialogues of Justice and Civic Life

Job Description

The Dialogues is an internationally recognized, innovative, and interdisciplinary core curriculum that blends collaborative in-class discussions and activities with real-world experience. The college seeks applicants whose academic and practical experiences will interface strongly with the Dialogues of Justice and Civic Life.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Teach courses in accordance with college guidelines
• Participate in the college's assessment program of student performance
• Timely response to student questions and concerns
• Timely submission of university reports and requirements, such as attendance, grades, and student progress reports

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Proficient with using technology for instructional delivery, such as learning management systems (e.g. Canvas) and presentation software (e.g. PowerPoint)
• An appreciation of different learning styles to incorporate into their instructional delivery
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Candidates must have at least a master’s degree in a discipline appropriate to the position.
• Disciplines appropriate for Justice and Civic Life may include but are not limited to criminal justice, ethics, government, history, law, political science, sociology, and English/writing/composition.
• Preference may be given to applicants who hold a doctorate degree in a discipline appropriate to the position and/or applicants with interdisciplinary teaching experience.
• All degrees must have been completed at a regionally accredited institution.

To Apply

• Completed applications will be reviewed upon receipt for match to potential needs.
• Only completed applications will be reviewed, which must include a short cover letter, resume or CV with detailed academic credentials, three letters of reference, and copies of all college transcripts.
• Before an applicant is approved to teach, official transcripts will also be required.