Semester Lecturer - International Studies

The Ohio State University; United States; Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Ohio State University’s Department of International Studies seeks a Semester Lecturer to co-teach a 3-credit-hour course in Spring 2027. The Lecturer will prepare syllabi and course materials, hold office hours, and communicate regularly with students to support their learning.

Responsibilities include timely grading, ensuring alignment with the curriculum, and maintaining FERPA confidentiality; a Master’s degree is required, with preference for familiarity with OSU’s program and innovative

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• Familiarity with OSU International Studies program preferred.
• Experience in teaching and willingness to explore innovative pedagogy.
• Commitment to undergraduate learning.

Responsabilités

• Co-teach one 3-credit-hour course in Spring 2027.
• Prepare syllabi and course materials for assigned courses.
• Hold office hours and communicate regularly with students.
• Grade assignments and submit grades by deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information (FERPA).

Connaissances

Teaching

Course planning

Student communication

Formation

Master's Degree

Description du poste

Job Title

Semester Lecturer - International Studies

Position Overview

The Department of International Studies seeks a Lecturer to co-teach one (1) 3-credit-hour course in the Spring 2027 Semester. In addition to teaching, the Lecturer prepares syllabi and course materials for assigned courses, holds office hours, grades assignments and submits grades by deadlines, and communicates regularly with students.

Performance Objectives

• Planning and organizing instruction in ways that maximize student learning
• Meeting scheduled classes and office hours in accordance with university policy
• Ensuring curriculum implementation and course preparation in accordance with department standards
• Preparing homework and exams, evaluating, and returning student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintaining accurate records of students’ progress and submitting final grade roster in accordance with established university deadlines
• Maintaining confidentiality of student information in accordance with FERPA

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: Master’s Degree. Desired: Familiarity with the OSU International Studies Program and its curriculum, teaching experience, demonstrated experience and/or willingness to explore innovative approaches to pedagogy, and a commitment to undergraduate learning.

Additional Information

Curriculum Vitae (CV) The College With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college give students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success. Department Information The Undergraduate International Studies Program was founded in 1943. The program offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the contemporary world, with multiple specializations (BA and BS) including International Relations and Diplomacy, Security & Intelligence, World Economy & Business, Development Studies, Information Security, and more. Our instructors typically teach core courses required for the major. 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