Adjunct - English Program/First Year Composition (candidate pool) - Lincoln University : Job Details

Position:Adjunct - English Program/First Year Composition (candidate pool)

Location: Lincoln University, PA

Job Id:240

# of Openings:16

Lincoln University

Job Title: Part time/Adjunct/English Program/Freshman Composition

Classification: Faculty

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Languages and Literature

Location: Lincoln University Main Campus

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teach undergraduate/graduate courses in specific content areas as assigned by department chairpersons.

Prepares syllabi that meet department and university standards.

Prepares meaningful classroom experiences which include a variety of pedagogical strategies, including lectures, discussion, tests and exams.

Compiles, administers, and grades examinations.

Participates in Assessment activities by submitting data of student learning outcomes in a timely fashion.

And all other relevant duties as assigned by the Chair.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's required. Master's/Ph.D./MFA in English or related field.

• Teaching experience in an undergraduate/graduate institution.

Must be able to work with little or no supervision.

Must be able to make decisions supporting the department's mission and goals.

Must have excellent communication skills, oral and written.

Must have interpersonal skills, and the ability to work within a culturally diverse organization.

Must have a high level of professional appearance and demeanor.

Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is primarily performed in a university campus environment and requires a flexible schedule including possible evening and weekend work. The employee is subject to inside environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Moderate lifting up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse; ability to hear and speak clearly; and body mobility to stoop, kneel, and bend and reach.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

Applicants must submit the following:

Lincoln University is a equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. The University is committed to enriching it's educational experience and culture by fostering a dynamic and inclusive faculty, administration, and staff.

A current curriculum vitae or resume that includes information on education, experience, and ability related to the position.

Copies of all college/university transcripts verifying degree(s) and/or coursework.

The names and contact information for (3) three references.