What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct of History position at SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY?
About Saint Peter’s University
Saint Peter’s is one of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States. Established in 1872, the University blends a unique learning experience shaped by rigorous academics, internships that provide real-world experience, community service, and a genuine, caring community that supports alumni long after graduation. Saint Peter’s offers more than 50 undergraduate majors as well as master’s level and doctorate program.
Job Summary:
The History Department at Saint Peter’s University invites applications for an adjunct faculty position to teach undergraduate courses in either premodern history or modern world history.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Teach one or more sections of premodern history (e.g., ancient, medieval, or early modern) or modern world history courses per term
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Develop syllabi, deliver lectures/discussions, and assess student learning in accordance with departmental standards
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Be available to support student learning through virtual meetings or office hours
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Maintain accurate records of attendance and grades
Qualification Standards:
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Master's degree (required) or Ph.D. (preferred) in History or a closely related discipline
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Demonstrated content expertise in premodern history, modern world history, or both
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Prior teaching experience at the college/university level preferred
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Strong communication and organizational skills
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae.
Salary : $850 - $950