Adjunct Faculty - Anthropology

Saint Xavier University; Chicago (IL); Hybride; USD 22 000 - 56 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Saint Xavier University invites applications for adjunct Anthropology instructors. The role involves course planning and instruction in multiple delivery modes—primarily in-person—with flexibility for evenings and weekends.

Adjuncts may teach up to two undergraduate sections per semester and are compensated by stipend on a biweekly basis starting after the add/drop date. Candidates should have a doctorate in anthropology (or closely related field) or a Master’s degree, plus evidence of effective

Qualifications

• Doctorate in anthropology or a closely related field preferred; Master's degree acceptable.
• Evidence of highly effective teaching experience, including developing instructional materials and assessments.
• Teaching training.

Responsabilités

• Course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain departmental communication and timely submission of required paperwork.

Connaissances

Teaching experience

Materials development

Assessment development

Formation

Doctorate in anthropology or related (preferred)

Master's degree acceptable

Description du poste

Summary

Saint Xavier University prides itself on its Mercy mission and excellent teaching prowess. We are seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Anthropology. SXU faculty are dedicated to high-quality teaching for its diverse student population. We strive to facilitate student success in learning, and to meet the individual educational needs of each individual within our student body. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings, and weekends, as needed. Adjuncts can teach up to two sections of undergraduate courses per semester. Adjuncts are paid by stipend on a biweekly basis beginning on the first payroll following the course add/drop date.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at Saint Xavier University are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as in-person, online, hybrid and/or blended formats, with a preference towards in-person instruction. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, departmental communication, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in anthropology or a closely related preferred; Master's degree acceptable.
• Evidence of highly effective teaching experience, including developing instructional materials and assessments.
• Teaching training.
• Residency in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, or Arizona.

Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

Diversity & Inclusion

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision, and core values of the university.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions, and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.