Adjunct Faculty - CAS Department of History (Open Continuous)

American University; United States; On-site; USD 2,900 - 5,500; Part time

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Benefits

Job summary

American University invites applications for adjunct faculty positions in History within the College of Arts and Sciences. These are open, part-time vacancies filled as needed for upcoming academic years, with rank determined by the highest degree earned and a rolling review process.

Courses are offered across undergraduate and graduate programs. Hiring is contingent on background checks; work is performed on-site in Washington, DC, with compensation per course for 1-2, 3-4, or 5-6 credit

Qualifications

• Rank will depend on applicant’s highest degree earned in History or a related field.
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job description

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.

American University Department: College of Arts & Sciences Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Description: This is an open continuous vacancy announcement that will be used to fill adjunct vacancies as they occur. Until you hear from a representative of the Department of History or the Office of HR Faculty. The Department of History in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for a number of adjunct faculty positions for upcoming Academic Years.

Rank will depend on an applicant’s highest degree earned in History or a related field. The applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

The Department of History offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The Department is organized under the College of Arts and Sciences, which is where scholarship in the Arts, Humanities, and Sciences is pursued. Learn more about the College of Arts and Sciences at https://www.american.edu/cas/ and the Department of History at https://www.american.edu/cas/history/.

Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Candidates Without a Terminal Degree In Course Subject Area

• 1-2 Credit Course: $2,865
• 3-4 Credit Course: $4,725
• 5-6 Credit Course: $4,938

Candidates With a Terminal Degree In Course Subject Area

• 1-2 Credit Course: $3,414
• 3-4 Credit Course: $5,400
• 5-6 Credit Course: $5,548

Benefits

Benefits AU offers a competitive benefits package.

Other Details

• Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
• Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.
• American University is an E-Verify employer.

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American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.

American University is a student centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.