Traditional Adjunct Instructor

Bethany, Oklahoma

Southern Nazarene University
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Job Details

Job Location: Bethany Campus - Bethany, OK

Position Type: Adjunct Instructor

Education Level: Graduate Degree

Travel Percentage: None

Description

Part-time

WORK SCHEDULE

Courses may be taught online, Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, or Monday through Thursday 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

JOB SUMMARY

The SNU Department of History, Politics, and Law seeks adjunct instructors to teach undergraduate History courses, including General Education courses such as U.S. History Pre-1865 and Post-1865 and Modern World. Qualified applicants may also be asked to teach an upper division History course, depending on the candidate's specialized field(s) of study.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Functions:

  • Teach courses on assigned days and times
    • Plan lessons that address particular learning outcomes and the needs of students.
    • Use technology to enhance instruction and assessment.
    • Design, administer, and grade assessments to measure student learning.
    • Gather a sample of course assignments as requested for documentation for SNU General Education Council and any specialized accreditation.
    • Maintain an accurate, up-to-date grade book in our Learning Management System.
    • Maintain an accurate, up-to-date attendance record.
    • Set up and make proper use of a Learning Management System site for assigned course(s).
    • Administer a final exam on the day and time scheduled by the Registrar.
    • Submit final grades as requested by the Registrar.
    • Additional duties as assigned.
    Qualifications

    Required Qualifications:

    • Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ-centered community.
    • An understanding of the importance of diversity, inclusion, and equity.
    • Master's degree in History OR a Master's degree in another field with 18 credit hours in graduate-level courses in History.
    • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Doctorate in History or related field.
    • Experience in face-to-face classroom instruction at the undergraduate level
    • Experience using discovery learning or inquiry-based learning for instruction
    • Experience using a computer algebra system for instruction and assessment

    Supervision Received:

    Receives supervision and course assignments from the History, Politics, and Law chair, although other staff members in the unit may provide work direction.

    Supervision Exercised:

    No supervision of others necessary for this position.

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    Benefits

    This position is not eligible for benefits.

    Date Posted: 03 April 2025
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