Lecturer in History (2024-2025 Academic Year)

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX, USA

Published: 6/14/2024

Faculty

Part Time

Lecturer in History (2024-2025 Academic Year)

UIW Mission

Position Summary
The Department of History invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in History within the College of Humanities Arts and Social Studies. The Lecturer in History will teach survey courses in World History or United States History as needed by the department. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service, and professional activities as assigned.

This applicant pool will remain online during the academic year and be used to hire interested part-time faculty as needed.

Essential Functions
Basic Instructional Duties:

Teach survey courses in World History or United States History as needed for the Department of History.
Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
Prepare timely and meaningful exams and assessments for assigned courses.
Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure that standard curriculum outcomes are met.
Be available outside of class to help students learn and to answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Duties

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed;
Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology;
Ability to incorporate technology into teaching;
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
Master’s Degree in History.

Required Work Experience
One (1) year of successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level, with documentation of student evaluations.

Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. in History.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None specified.

Work Hours
Based on course assignment.

Physical Demands
Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Posting Number: UN809PO
Job Type: Part Time
Job Category: Faculty
Desired Start Date: 08/01/2024
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Dean, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Salary: $2800/class (Master's); $3100/class (doctoral degree)
Open Date: 02/19/2024
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant
N/A.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/24668

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