Humanities and Global Studies Instructor
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Posting Number:
0603409
Position Title:
Humanities and Global Studies Instructor
Position is:
Regular full-time
Position Type:
Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time)
Department/Ofc.:
Humanities and Soc Sci and Behavioral
Position Description:
Why Join WCC?
- Pay can reach over 100k with additional earning potential
- An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff
- Affordable & Comprehensive Health, Dental, Life & Vision Insurance
- 4:1 Employer Match for Retirement
- WCC Tuition paid for you AND your dependents
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Position Summary:
The Humanities and Global Studies Instructor position is a full-time faculty position that includes instruction, office hours and professional contributions to the college community to create an innovative and engaging learning environment.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Hours/Schedule:
The Humanities and Global Studies Instructor position is a full-time faculty position that includes instruction, office hours and professional contributions to the college community to create an innovative and engaging learning environment.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serve as lead faculty (coordinating curriculum and assessment; onboarding and training part-time faculty) and have the ability to teach a wide variety of humanities courses at WCC.
- Teach a diverse student body in daytime, evening, and if needed weekend classes in person; develop and teach online courses as needed.
- Syllabus writing, textbook selection, and curriculum planning and development
- Participate in program level learning assessment, which includes helping articulate learning outcomes, choosing and administering measures, collecting and submitting relevant data, evaluating student performance, and suggesting changes to improve student learning.
- Support and plan cocurricular activities and interdepartmental collaboration, as appropriate
- Work with other faculty and administrators in program marketing.
- Provide leadership in identifying trends and working with other faculty to develop new curriculum to address these trends.
- Manage relationships with community partners and key transfer institutions and recommend strategies to maintain program articulation and activities/initiatives that encourage student completion.
- Participate in department, division, and general faculty meetings, applicable college committee activities, and other forms of college service.
- Remain current in academic or program discipline, including attending professional conferences, and maintaining licensure, certification, or continuing education requirements where appropriate.
- Participate in college professional development activities and stay current in technological or pedagogical advances that promote student learning.
- Other duties as assigned.
Hours/Schedule:
- Teach a minimum of 15 credit hours during fall and winter semester
- On campus presence at least four days per week during the academic year
- Being a professional faculty member at Washtenaw Community College is a year-round responsibility which includes curriculum development, professional improvement and development, and other professional
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Earned Master’s degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Art History, Global Studies, Humanities, Liberal Arts/Interdisciplinary Studies (with Humanities core) OR master’s/MFA degree in a related field with at least 18 credits in one of the above areas.
- Equivalent of two (2) years full time teaching experience at the community college level or higher.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and teaching course materials for Art History and Humanities courses in both the Western and non-Western traditions.
- Demonstrated experience teaching online and in person.
Preferred Qualifications:
Posting Date:
02/20/2024
Closing Date:
03/19/2024
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.
Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our diverse community and to build on the success of our students faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.
Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our diverse community and to build on the success of our students faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.
Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary/Hourly Rate:
$65,388 - $86,167
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