Assistant Lecturer - Teaching

Posted: 04/29/2024

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Job no: 503016
Department: Western Program
Location: Oxford, OH
Work type: Faculty
Categories: Teaching
Status: Full Time
Temporary: No

Apply: https://jobs.miamioh.edu/en-us/job/503016

Job Summary:
Assistant Lecturer (non-tenure-track) in Individualized Studies to teach courses in social justice, journalism, and individualized studies. The Assistant Lecturer Position will also lead client-based projects primarily in the non-profit sector, and assist co-curricular activities and student organizations as part of their service to the University, and advise students. Appointment begins Fall 2024.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s degree or Bachelor's degree with significant professional experience in more than one academic discipline, evidence of exemplary university-level teaching that shows an ability to translate workplace experience to an academic setting, specifically as related to interdisciplinary problem solving.

Desired Qualifications:

Consideration may be given to candidates with a demonstration of teaching excellence through syllabi and other previous course materials and evaluations.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Inquiries may be addressed to Dr. Nicholas Money, Western Program Director at moneynp@miamioh.edu.

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