German Language, Baumholder, Undergraduate School- Adjunct Faculty

Europe; Baumholder; Hybrid; EUR 34.000 - 52.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health coverage

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Zusammenfassung

UMGC Europe in Baumholder, Germany seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in the German Language program. A Master’s degree in German Language Studies or related field is required, with professional experience in the subject area. Preference for experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education.

Local applicants only; maintain personal eligibility to teach in the country of application. The role focuses on engaging students, guiding collaborative learning, and providing timely

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in German Language Studies or related field.
• Professional experience in German Language Studies or related field.
• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.

Aufgaben

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed.
• Guide students in active collaboration and application of learning through problem- and project-based demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular feedback using rubrics for assessment of student work.

Kenntnisse

German language expertise

Teaching experience

Ausbildung

Master's degree in German Language Studies or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Adjunct Faculty German Language The Undergraduate School UMGC Europe Location: Baumholder, Germany

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Germany in the German Language program. Required Education and Experience: Master’s degree in German Language Studies or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning. Professional experience in German Language Studies or related field. Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred. Local applicants only. Adjunct faculty positions are not eligible for UMGC sponsored logistical support. Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach. Materials needed for submission Resume/Curriculum Vitae Cover letter highly preferred Unofficial transcripts for all conferred degrees with conferral date If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

Who We Are and Who We Serve

UMGC—one of 12 degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland (USM)—is a mission-driven institution with seven core values that guide us in all we do. At the top of the list is "Students First,” and we strive to do just that for our 90,000 students at home and abroad. From its start in 1947, UMGC has demonstrated its commitment to adult learners. We recognize that adult students need flexibility and options. UMGC is proud to be a global, 24-hour, institution of higher learning. The typical UMGC student is an adult learner juggling a career, family, and other priorities. Roughly 80% work full time, half are parents, and half are minority students. They are continuing their education to better themselves, their families, and their professional opportunities. UMGC is also a leading higher education provider to the U.S. military, enrolling 55,000 active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and family members annually. We are proud of our military heritage and are committed to this service.

The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGC

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Please visit the following link to learn more about this program's course descriptions: https://europe.umgc.edu/online-degrees/course-information/listing.germ

Please visit the following link to learn more about teaching in Europe: https://europe.umgc.edu/about/careers-at-umgc-europe.html

Faculty Training at UMGC

We are committed to your professional success at UMGC. Each new faculty member is required to successfully complete our online new faculty orientation, FacDev 122, as a condition of hire.

Position Available and will Remain Open until Filled

Position Available and will Remain Open until Filled

Salary Commensurate with Experience

Salary Commensurate with Experience

Benefits Package Highlights

• Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. NOTE: Adjuncts are only eligible for State of Maryland benefits. Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds. For additional information please see: UMGC Benefits Overview for Overseas Adjunct Faculty Hiring Range by Degree: Non-PhD: Step 1 $903 - Step 16 $1,173 per credit hour PhD: Step 1 $931 - Step 16 $1,215 per credit hour UMGC is not just a great place to learn. It's also a great place to work. The university offers an array of career options, along with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Workplace Accommodations

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. UMGC is dedicated to the principle that no qualified individual with a disability shall, based on disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of the University, or be subjected to discrimination. For information about UMGC’s Reasonable Workplace Accommodation Policy or to request an accommodation, applicants/candidates can contact Employee Accommodations via email at [e-mail].

Career Opportunities

UMGC is not just a great place to learn. It's also a great place to work. The university offers an array of career options, along with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.