Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Focused Inquiry
4 weeks ago
The University College at Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for a 2-year postdoctoral teaching fellowship in the Department of Focused Inquiry. This position offers a unique opportunity to teach small, seminar-style general education classes and develop innovative pedagogical practices that support student success.
About the Department
The Department of Focused Inquiry plays a crucial role in improving equity and fostering student success through an emphasis on classroom community, student support, and mentorship. Faculty come from a range of academic disciplines and work together to develop innovative pedagogical practices that support the academic success of VCU's diverse community of learners.
Responsibilities
Postdoctoral fellows will teach a 4/4 load of small, seminar-style general education classes while honing their student-centered pedagogical practices and gaining experience in teaching an interdisciplinary, equity-focused curriculum. Fellows will work with mentors to develop their pedagogy and participate in a postdoctoral seminar that introduces them to innovative ways to engage students and strategies to close equity gaps.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants must have a terminal degree awarded within the last five years, supplemented by experience teaching or mentorship of college-level students. They must also demonstrate a commitment to student success and furthering their own understanding of teaching and learning. Strong written and oral communication skills are also required.
Preferred Qualifications
College teaching experience in a general education curriculum, knowledge of and experience with culturally relevant and responsive pedagogy, and experience teaching and mentoring historically minoritized students are preferred qualifications.
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