Humanities Lecturer: Interdisciplinary Teaching & Research

San Jose State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 5,500 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

San Jose State University seeks a faculty member to teach courses in the American Studies concentration of the Humanities BA, including AMS139 and AMS159. The position requires regular office hours, collaboration with department colleagues, and participation in grading and assessment activities.

The candidate should demonstrate strong college-level teaching skills and a commitment to serving a multicultural student population, with experience across diverse educational goals.

Qualifications

• Strong college-level teaching skills and experience.
• Awareness of and sensitivity to a multicultural population and related teaching experiences.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the American Studies concentration of the Humanities BA, including AMS139 and AMS159.
• Hold regular office hours for students and collaborate with department faculty, staff and chair.
• Participate in required course grading and assessment activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Multicultural awareness

Course administration

Education

ABD or PhD in American Studies or related field

Job description

San Jose State University seeks a faculty member to teach courses in the American Studies concentration of the Humanities BA, including AMS139 and AMS159. The position requires regular office hours, collaboration with department colleagues, and participation in grading and assessment activities.

The candidate should demonstrate strong college-level teaching skills and a commitment to serving a multicultural student population, with experience across diverse educational goals.