Anthropology Lecturer — Temporary Teaching Pool

San Jose State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 61,458 - 115,472; Full time

Job summary

San Jose State University is seeking candidates to join its temporary faculty pool in the department. Teaching assignments may be created as needed based on enrollment and funding for Fall and Spring terms, with possible Summer or Winter sessions.

Faculty will organize classes in the Canvas LMS, offer weekly office hours, and address the needs of a diverse student population through inclusive materials and teaching methods, with courses delivered in the scheduled mode (asynchronous, synchronous,

Qualifications

• An M.A. or Ph.D. degree in a field relevant to the curriculum or in a related discipline.
• Knowledge of the subject matter of the discipline to which the individual is assigned.
• Ability to teach and evaluate adult learners.
• Evidence of satisfactory achievement in previous academic work.
• Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross‑cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned upper‑division courses in the department's curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on the assigned teaching unit load.
• Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
• Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a diverse student population, including age, abilities, cultural background, etc., through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement.
• All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in‑person, or hybrid).

Skills

Teaching

Adult learners

Diversity awareness

Education

MA or PhD in relevant field

Job description

San Jose State University is seeking candidates to join its temporary faculty pool in the department. Teaching assignments may be created as needed based on enrollment and funding for Fall and Spring terms, with possible Summer or Winter sessions.

Faculty will organize classes in the Canvas LMS, offer weekly office hours, and address the needs of a diverse student population through inclusive materials and teaching methods, with courses delivered in the scheduled mode (asynchronous, synchronous,