Adjunct History Faculty

Columbia International; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Columbia International University in Columbia, SC invites applications for an adjunct professor of History to teach US history courses and guide students toward meeting learning objectives. This position emphasizes advancing CIU’s Evangelical mission and employs Canvas LMS for instruction.

Responsibilities include delivering residential US History courses, upholding professional standards, contributing to curriculum assessment, and annually affirming CIU’s mission and doctrinal positions;

Qualifications

• Experience teaching US History and/or World History related courses.
• Knowledge of pedagogy, information literacy, and research.
• Ability to teach effectively at the college level.
• Competency in utilizing learning management tools and classroom technology.
• Competent in facilitating online education.
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching as appropriate.
• An understanding of the needs and trends associated with traditional college age students.
• Commitment to CIU’s mission and vision.
• Commitment to live within the standards of the CIU community.
• Minimum master’s degree in history or related field from an accredited university.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for residential US History courses.
• Endorse and model professional standards and proficiencies.
• Assist regularly with assessment of CIU’s history curriculum.
• Yearly affirm the institution’s mission, doctrinal position, community standards, and CIU’s position on human origins (Faculty Guide)

Skills

Teaching US History

Pedagogy knowledge

Information literacy

Research skills

LMS / classroom tech

Online education

Technology in teaching

Student development

Mission alignment

Community standards

Education

Master’s degree in history or related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Adjunct professor of History faculty position to teach US history courses. Faculty ensure that student learning objectives are met and that every student learns at the highest level possible. Faculty must be able to advance the Evangelical Christian mission of the institution. CIU utilizes Canvas for its LMS. Teaching load varies.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for residential US History courses.
• Endorse and model professional standards and proficiencies
• Assist regularly with assessment of CIU’s history curriculum
• Yearly affirm the institution’s mission, doctrinal position, community standards, and CIU’s position on human origins (Faculty Guide)

Qualifications

• Experience teaching US History and/or World History related courses
• Knowledge of the disciplines associated with history, including pedagogy, information literacy, and research
• Ability to teach effectively at the college level
• Competency in utilizing learning management tools and classroom technology
• Competent in facilitating online education
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching as appropriate
• An understanding of the needs and trends associated with traditional college age students
• Commitment to CIU’s mission and vision
• Commitment to live within the standards of the CIU community
• Minimum master’s degree in history or related field from an accredited university

Undergraduate Ceremony
Saturday, May 2 11:00am

Graduate & Doctoral Ceremony
Saturday, May 2 8:00am