Academic Professional Instructor

2 weeks ago


GondrecourtleChâteau, Grand Est, United States University of Minnesota Full time
About the Position

The Department of Curriculum & Instruction, College of Education and Human Development, is continually seeking qualified candidates for teaching positions that may become available during the academic year or summer session.

Applications are reviewed as openings occur, and individual applicants are invited to interview when their skills or areas of expertise match a specific opening.

These are temporary, non-tenured, Academic Professional and Administrative (P&A) positions as Teaching Specialist or Lecturer, paid on a per course basis with a maximum of 4 credits.

Typically, these appointments are made semester by semester and employment is contingent on the course meeting its enrollment target.

Job Responsibilities

Teaching (90%)

  • Deliver Course Content: Attend class meetings and provide instruction to students.
  • Evaluate Student Performance: Submit grades and provide feedback to students.
  • Respond to Student Inquiries: Meet with students and address their concerns.

Course Preparation (10%)

  • Complete Orientation and Training: Meet with faculty and gather information as needed.
  • Develop Course Content and Syllabus: Prepare course materials and syllabus.
  • Prepare Course Materials: Develop and prepare course materials.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree is required to be hired as a Teaching Specialist.
  • A PhD degree is required to be hired as a Lecturer.
  • Capacity to develop a strong record of excellence in teaching and academic program development at the postbac and graduate level, and service/outreach activities.
  • At least two years of educational experience in a context related to the teaching assignment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • An earned doctorate in education.
  • Experience as a master teacher or school administrator.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity.
  • Current knowledge of research.
About the Department

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction is committed to training educators throughout the state of MN as well as throughout the US.

The Department engages in research and instructional activities related to teacher preparation, pedagogy, instructional technology, curriculum development, and a host of related ideas.

The Department is committed to fostering educational practices that lead to a more democratic and just society by:

  • Researching more engaging, more effective ways to teach and learn.
  • Preparing our students to become capable leaders and collaborators who understand the social, cultural, linguistic, political, and technological factors that influence teaching, learning, and research.
  • And, partnering with schools and communities to support the engagement and preparedness of all learners.

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