Adjunct Instructor, Cultures of the Spanish-speaking World

Job Description

This Fall semester course will be offered in person on our East Falls campus on a MW schedule, 3.30-4.45pm. Classes begin on August 24th and final grades are due by December 21st.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or ABD in Spanish, modern Latin American or Spanish History or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

Candidates must be qualified to teach "Cultures of the Spanish-speaking World,” a course in English exploring a range of cultural expressions through history and in the contemporary Spanish-speaking world.

Skills

The successful candidate will be a dynamic and experienced teacher who applies active student-learning methods in the classroom.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.

Pay

Part-time, one-semester contract, with possibility of renewal.

Schedule

Rotating (United States of America)

Work Shift

Regular Employee

Entity

Philadelphia University

Primary Location

Address: 3464 School House Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally Ranked

Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health

Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

EEO Statement

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.