Disability Studies Instructor – Non‑Tenure Track (Part‑Time)

Western Washington U; Bellingham (WA); Hybrid; USD 3,600 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA, invites applications for its Critical Disability Studies Non-Tenure Track Faculty Vacancy Pool. These temporary, part-time teaching appointments may become available throughout the academic year and summer sessions.

Instructors will teach DISA sections (DISA 201, 330, 350, 450) with online and Canvas LMS delivery, and may teach in face-to-face, remote online, or hybrid formats, subject to university telework policies and residency requirements for

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in related fields or expertise in a topic area.
• Demonstrated potential as a teacher.
• Knowledge of critical disability studies and/or lived experience with disability culture.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse students, faculty, and staff toward inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more DISA courses (3–5 credits).
• Utilize Canvas LMS and online teaching technologies.
• Maintain regularly scheduled weekly office hours for each DISA course.

Skills

Online teaching technologies (Canvas)

Education

Master’s Degree or higher in related field

Demonstrated potential as a teacher

Knowledge of critical disability studies

Commitment to inclusive learning environments

Job description

Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA, invites applications for its Critical Disability Studies Non-Tenure Track Faculty Vacancy Pool. These temporary, part-time teaching appointments may become available throughout the academic year and summer sessions.

Instructors will teach DISA sections (DISA 201, 330, 350, 450) with online and Canvas LMS delivery, and may teach in face-to-face, remote online, or hybrid formats, subject to university telework policies and residency requirements for