Visiting Professor: Lecturer in Armenian Studies Program

About the role

The successful candidate will teach a course in Armenian Studies in the modern period (19th century or later) with an emphasis on the Armenian Genocide. Candidates should indicate the specific content they would propose to cover in this course by including a very brief outline. The visiting faculty member may teach more than one course. In addition, the Kazan Visiting Professor will give three public lectures on a single topic to be published thereafter as a monograph. Candidates should indicate their choice of three-lecture topic by title in their letter of application.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to and implementation of university and system-wide policies as directed per Academic Policy Manual 306, paragraph 2.
• Preparation, delivery, conducting, proctoring, and grading (as appropriate) lectures, office hours, homework assignments, quizzes, class projects, and midterm and final exams.
• Teaching in a distance learning mode, and working cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and college.

Qualifications

• An earned doctorate with a record of publication in Armenian Studies, Armenian History, or related field.
• A professional career which has been in university teaching or research in Armenian Studies, Armenian History, or a closely related field.
• Able to commit to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Benefits

Salary Range: Commensurate by experience within salary range placement. The salary ranges are established by the CSU Salary Schedule (Class Code = 2358 for Academic Year Lecturers).

Pay

Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. Actual monthly salary will be adjusted based on the number of WTUs assigned per an academic term.

Schedule

An appointment will be for one semester only, applicant should indicate the order of preferred semesters for the appointment; Fall semesters are mid-August through late-December; Spring semesters are mid-January - late-May.

Contact

For inquiries contact Prof. Barlow Der Mugrdechian, Program Director, E-mail: barlowd@csufresno.edu.