Adjunct Lecturer - Modern Languages

SUNY Cortland; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 44,640; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid family leave

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending and dependent care accounts

Job summary

A public university in New York is establishing a pool of applicants for part-time temporary teaching positions. The role includes teaching classroom-based credit hour courses, with compensation set at $4000 per class. Candidates should possess an appropriate level of experience or a Master’s degree, while a terminal degree is preferred. The university offers generous benefits, prioritizes work-life balance, and values diversity and inclusion. This position reports to the department chair and emphasizes collaboration with faculty members.

Qualifications

• Appropriate level of experience in education or relevant field.
• Experience in teaching or academic instruction is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach classroom-based 3 credit hour courses.
• Collaborate with department chair and other faculty members.

Education

Master's degree

Terminal degree preferred

Job description

Overview

The department is establishing a pool of applicants to fill potential part-time temporary teaching positions.

What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?

• Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
• Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
• SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university’s state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. SUNY Cortland’s Child Care Center welcomes the children of employees and community members, as space allows. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor’s approval.
• Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
• Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the region’s offerings.

Major Responsibilities

A classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $4000 per class. The department typically hires for the courses/subject areas listed below but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subject areas may become available within the department. ILLUSTRATIVE NEEDS INCLUDE: ESL 406: Educating English Language Learners, ICC 621: Linguistics

Functional and Supervisory Relationships

This position reports to the department chair and works in collaboration with the department.

Required Qualifications

Appropriate level of experience and/or Master’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications

Terminal degree preferred.

About the University

A top public university of approximately 6,600 students located in the geographic center of New York State, SUNY Cortland provides accessible, affordable education to students from across the U.S. body. One of 13 comprehensive universities in the State University of New York system, SUNY Cortland prides itself on its rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, education, and professional studies. For more than 150 years, SUNY Cortland has provided unmistakable value for students seeking a well-rounded academic, athletic, and social experience. The University ranks among the top campuses in the nation on Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money List,” fields a powerhouse Division III athletics program and boasts an impressive network of alumni making a difference in education, business, government, fitness, medicine and many other fields.

EEO Statement

The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/ EEO / ADA ) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• Cover Letter
• Copy of Transcript (Highest/Current Degree)
• Letters of Recommendation (Self-Submitted by Applicant)
• Professional References Contact Info. ONLY (minimum of 3)

Optional Documents