Instructor - History teaches courses in the discipline area of history. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - History provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - History typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Title:
Adjunct Instructor - History
Department:
Federated History
Reports To:
Chair, Federated Department of History
Position Type:
Faculty
Position Summary:
Instructor for undergraduate courses in history especially in the following area(s): history of science, technology, medicine, environment, media, and world history.
Essential Functions:
Develop and deliver lectures, organize in-class activities relevant to course material, prepare and grade assignments and exams to assess student achievement. Effectively utilize Canvas, NJIT's online course management system. Maintain regular weekly office hours. Submit syllabus, final grades, and other requested information in a timely manner.
Prerequisite Qualifications:
Ph.D. or comparable terminal degree in a relevant field.
At the university's discretion, education prerequisites may be excepted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position. To build a diverse workforce, NJIT encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women. EEO employer.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior university teaching experience.
Evidence of effective teaching.
Bargaining Unit:
AFT-UCAN
FLSA:
Exempt
Part-Time
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Candidates must apply via the NJIT Jobs website at jobs.njit.edu