Adjunct Faculty/Department of History

Palmer Theological Seminary of Eastern University; Saint Davids (PA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern University in St. Davids, PA, invites applications for adjunct instructors in its History Department to teach HIST 160 and HIST 161 as part of the general education program. Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in History and have college-level teaching experience; a Ph.D.

in History or ABD is strongly preferred. The position requires daytime, in-person instruction on campus. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, and three reference letters; applications

Qualifications

• Minimum Master’s Degree in History with college/university teaching experience.
• Ph.D. in History or ABD strongly preferred.
• Ability to teach during the day for in-person instruction.
• Submit a cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, and three reference letters.

Responsibilities

• Teach HIST 160 (Ancient World) and HIST 161 (Modern Civilization) in the general education program.
• Deliver daytime, in-person instruction on campus.
• Prepare syllabi, assignments, and assessments in line with department guidelines.
• Submit application materials as directed; positions remain open until filled.

Skills

Teaching experience

In-person instruction experience

Education

Master's Degree in History

PhD in History or ABD

Job description

Join our vibrant community of dedicated faculty and staff who work to create a transformative educational experience rooted in faith, reason, and justice.
Eastern University is a nationally-recognized Christian university enrolling approximately 7,000 students in a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, professional, and seminary programs. The university’s main campus is located in St. Davids, PA, with many programs also offered online. Eastern’s core values of Faith, Reason, and Justice are woven into all of its educational offerings. Through dynamic programs, a vibrant campus community, and meaningful service learning opportunities, Eastern University is committed to providing students with transformative, accessible, and affordable education.Eastern University's Department of History invites applications for adjunct instructors to teach sections in the university’s general education program. These courses include HIST 160 (Ancient World) and HIST 161 (Modern Civilization). The applicant must be able to teach during the day for in-person instruction.Candidates are required to have a minimum of a Master’s Degree in History and experience teaching at the college/university level. However, a Ph.D. in History (or ABD) is strongly preferred. To be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter to include a brief statement of their faith, curriculum vitae, unofficial copies of graduate transcripts, and three current professional references letters. All positions remain open until filled.