Lecturer of College Success Position

4 weeks ago


Henderson NV, United States Nevada State University Full time
Nevada State University Faculty Opportunity

Nevada State University invites applications for a 9-month, non-tenure track Lecturer of College Success position in the First-Year Experience (FYE) program. The successful candidate will join a team of faculty members dedicated to providing high-quality instruction and a supportive student learning experience in critical gateway courses.

About the Position
The Lecturer of College Success will work with colleagues to teach a College Success course that integrates best practices to unite learning communities, peer mentoring, and other non-cognitive support with excellent instruction. This position will also teach introductory courses in a specific discipline.

Responsibilities
  • Teach one or more sections per semester of our College Success course, covering fundamental college perspectives and skills, as well as NS resources.
  • Teach introductory (100- or 200-level) classes in specific disciplines to make up the remainder of the 12-credit load each fall and spring semester.
  • Collaborate with the RISE Peer Mentor program to enhance student success, including working with an embedded peer mentor in the College Success course.
  • Collaborate with other FYE Lecturers to design and implement improvements to the First-Year Experience program.
  • Serve on departmental and college-wide committees and complete other forms of service.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development activities.

Requirements
  • Master's Degree in a relevant field closely related to one of the teaching areas within the School of Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Business.
  • Ability to teach the College Success course and an introductory course(s) in one of the disciplines in the School of Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Business, particularly in biology, English composition, or psychology.
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching, particularly with a largely first-generation and/or diverse student population.
  • Willingness to contribute to student success initiatives.
  • Commitment to working in a collegial environment to support inclusion and equity for our diverse student body.
  • Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to teach introductory courses in biology, English composition, or psychology.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based teaching and academic support practices that promote inclusion and success for undergraduate students, particularly those from historically under-represented and first-generation populations.
  • Prior success contributing to a successful First-Year Experience program at the college or university level.

Nevada State University Benefits
The university offers excellent benefits, including 17.50% retirement match, beginning balance of 30 sick leave days, 12 paid holidays, educational benefits, and three health insurance plans that can be supplemented with flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts.

How to Apply
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a hiring decision has been made.

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