Adjunct Instructor, Institute for Urban Education, UMKC School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences (Continuous Posting)

The Institute for Urban Education

The Hiring Department is the School of Education, Social Work, and Psychological Sciences (ESWPS) at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

About the role

This position is part-time and not eligible for benefits. Hours will depend on the opportunity. Contracts are generally issued on a semester-by-semester basis.

Responsibilities

• Teach regular courses as assigned by the Division Chairperson within the division of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies, at either the undergraduate or graduate level.

Requirements

• Degree appropriate significant experience/training relevant to the level of class and content area being taught
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to differing backgrounds and culturally-responsive teaching
• Familiarity with various online delivery platforms
• Experience teaching in P12 schools and/or institutes of higher education (as applicable to the area of interest for adjunct teaching)

Qualifications

• An official copy of transcripts(s), showing degree(s) with courses completed, and conferring institution will be required before an official offer is made to the candidate.

Benefits

No benefits are offered for this position.

Schedule

Hours will depend on the opportunity.

Pay

No pay information is provided for this position.

Application Materials

A complete application includes all application materials - a letter expressing interest in and qualifications to teach in one or more of the areas listed above in the Organizational Structure, curriculum vita, a minimum of two current letters of recommendation (must be on letterhead and signed) and other supporting materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as your resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters. Size limit 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).

Contact Information

If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Handling of Application Materials

After initial review by the committee all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the prospective home department. For affiliations and joint appointments materials may be shared with all faculty in all departments involved.

Other Information

For further information about this position, please contact the Co-Chair of the search committee Dr. Candace Schlein, at 816.235.5754 or via email at schleinc@umkc.edu