Adjunct History Instructor — US History to 1877 & Since 1877

Salve Regina University; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Salve Regina University in Newport, RI invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach HIS 113 and HIS 114 on campus. The contract is semester-based and courses are held in-person on the Newport campus. Responsibilities include developing syllabi, delivering lectures, proctoring exams, grading, and maintaining weekly office hours.

Preferred candidates hold a Ph.D. in history; a master's degree with teaching experience is required.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a master's degree in history, along with college-level teaching experience
• Teach in-person, on-campus classes at the scheduled class times
• Prepare, proctor and grade examinations
• Grade and return student assignments, examinations, etc. in a timely manner
• Provide a course syllabus at the start of the semester using the Simple Syllabus program
• Basic use of the Canvas learning management system to disseminate syllabus, and other course material to students
• Hold weekly office hours (1 hour minimum)
• Use Salve email to send and receive official email correspondence with students, staff, and administrators
• Ph.D. in history strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Teach HIS 113: History of the United States to 1877 and HIS 114: History of the United States since 1877 on campus
• Develop, deliver and assess course content and examinations
• Proctor and grade examinations and assignments
• Provide timely feedback and maintain ongoing communication with students

Skills

Teaching on-campus

Canvas LMS

Course grading

Office hours

Education

Master's degree in history

Ph.D. in history (preferred)

Tools

Salve email

Job description

Salve Regina University in Newport, RI invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach HIS 113 and HIS 114 on campus. The contract is semester-based and courses are held in-person on the Newport campus. Responsibilities include developing syllabi, delivering lectures, proctoring exams, grading, and maintaining weekly office hours.

Preferred candidates hold a Ph.D. in history; a master's degree with teaching experience is required.