Adjunct Faculty - SPA Dept of Government (Open Continuous)

American University; United States; Vor Ort; USD 3.000 - 8.000; Teilzeit

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Benefits package

Zusammenfassung

American University, Department of Government, is seeking adjunct faculty for the School of Public Affairs in a part-time capacity. Courses range by credit load and may include online offerings, with teaching conducted on campus or remotely as needed.

SPA emphasizes policy-focused research and experiential education across programs. Eligibility spans professional experience and scholarly expertise, with hiring contingent on background checks.

Jobbeschreibung

American University Department

School of Public Affairs

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. We’re excited that you are interested in becoming a member of the Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Government at American University. Adjunct faculty are a key component of the university community, enriching the curriculum with their professional experience and scholarly expertise. They play a vital role in every department and program in every school and college at the university, teaching on campus, in our on-line programs, and working with students one-on-one. The School of Public Affairs (SPA) at American University has been a hub for policy-related research and teaching for 85 years. Created during the depths of the Great Depression to train federal employees to implement President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s “New Deal,” SPA builds a culture of excellence and transforms the student experience through personalized teaching and experiential education; empowerment to conduct and produce research for those who seek knowledge; and ongoing engagement and collaboration between the academic and policy-planning spheres.

Proposed Salary Range

• Candidates Without a Terminal Degree 1-2 Credit Course: $2,865 – $3,500
• 3-4 Credit Course: $4,725 – $5,300
• 5-6 Credit Course: $4,938 – $8,835
• Candidates With a Terminal Degree 1-2 Credit Course: $3,414 – $4,000
• 3-4 Credit Course: $5,400 – $6,000
• 5-6 Credit Course: $5,548 – $10,000

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. 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. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify employer.

Current American University Employees

American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

About American University

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 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.