Adjunct Instructor for Graduate School Exploration

2 weeks ago


Santa Clara, California, United States The Santa Clara University Full time

Position Title: Adjunct Instructor for Graduate School Exploration

Position Type: Temporary

Salary Range: $3750 for each 2-unit course

Pay Frequency: Per course

Purpose: The LEAD Scholars Program at Santa Clara University, a Jesuit Catholic institution, invites applications for an instructor to lead a lower-division 2-unit seminar course focused on Graduate School Exploration. This course aims to provide students with a comprehensive overview of the graduate school landscape and the application procedures involved.

Course Schedule: The seminar is set to occur weekly.

Basic Qualifications: A Master's degree is required in non-profit administration, counseling, higher education, or a related discipline. Candidates should possess a solid understanding of the graduate school exploration and application processes.

Responsibilities: Faculty duties are outlined in the Santa Clara University Faculty Handbook and include, but are not limited to:

  • Delivering one lecture section of the course during the designated term.
  • Meeting all obligations associated with the course, including:
    • Conducting all scheduled class sessions and individual student meetings;
    • Evaluating student performance through assignments and examinations;
    • Holding regular office hours for student consultations;
    • Submitting grades to the appropriate administrative office by the required deadlines;
    • Administering course evaluations as directed by the department chair;
    • Completing additional instructional or academic responsibilities as assigned by the Dean or Program Director.

Work Authorization: Santa Clara University does not sponsor visa applications for this role. Candidates must demonstrate their identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.

Application Instructions: Applicants should submit the following materials:

  • Letter of Interest detailing qualifications and relevant experience
  • Curriculum Vitae or Resume
  • Contact information for two professional references

Equal Opportunity Statement: Santa Clara University is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action, striving to create a diverse workforce. Applications from historically underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged.

Compliance: The university adheres to all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.



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