Adjunct Instructor - UMKC School of Humanities and Social Sciences, World Languages and Cultures (Continuous Posting)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and native or near-native fluency in the foreign language required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent advanced degree in the foreign language or appropriate related field, or completed at least one year of a graduate program in the target language
- Some college-level teaching experience (at least one semester of teaching)
- Taught a full class in the target language at the high-school level or at an organization
- Evidence of teaching excellence
- Engaged in at least two teaching development activities, such as interning in a high school language program, shadowing a high school teacher or university professor for a semester, served as a teaching assistant, have taken a pedagogy course, or trained by a language coordinator
- Completed a year-long study abroad program
- Completed two or more conference presentations or publications (including trade, journalistic, or literacy) in or on the target language
Anticipated Hiring Range
Commensurate with education, experience and internal equity.
Application Materials
To be considered, you must complete the application including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Applicants must combine all application materials into one PDF and upload as a resume attachment. Application materials must include:
- Personal letter of interest
- Resume or curriculum vitae
Other Information
This is a part-time, non-benefit eligible, unranked Academic position. Appointment period is for the semester with consideration for reappointment.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b).
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Other Information
For more information about the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, visit: https://shss.umkc.edu/.