HDFS and Social Sciences - Part-Time Faculty Positions

Penn State University; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University, located in Lackawanna County, Scranton, is seeking highly qualified part-time faculty to teach various courses in Health and Human Development and Social Sciences. Candidates should demonstrate flexibility in scheduling and teaching methods.

The ideal candidates must hold a Master’s degree and have proven excellence in college-level teaching. Applicants should submit their application materials online as hard copies and emails will not be accepted.

Qualifications

• Minimum earned Master’s degree.
• Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level.
• Applicants should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of courses in Health and Human Development and Social Sciences.
• Provide flexibility in course scheduling and delivery methods.

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Position Summary

Penn State Scranton has an ongoing need for highly qualified part-time faculty to teach a variety of courses in Health and Human Development and Social Sciences; namely, criminal justice, curriculum and instruction, education, human development and family studies, kinesiology, nutrition, political science, psychology, and sociology. The ideal candidates should be open to offering flexibility in course scheduling and methods of course delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum earned Master’s degree.
• Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level.
• Applicants should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, contact information for three professional references, and a list of courses taught at the college level.
• All application materials must be submitted online through our career site; hard copies and email applications will not be accepted.

Employment Requirements

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO Statement

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.