Adjunct Professor

Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago

Southfield, United States Lawrence Technological University Full time

SUMMARY:


Lawrence Technological University has a unique and distinct outreach program within the county of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb. We also have an expanded outreach program with the Detroit Public School Community District (DPSCD). We have over 50 partner schools, we over a variety of dual enrollment courses and certificate programs within our high school partners home campus and some on the LTU campus in Southfield. We have five early middle colleges (EMC) with two additional EMC’s coming within the next two years.

We are looking for qualified adjunct professors in the fields of Mathematics, English Composition, Engineering, Architecture, Design, Media Communications, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Nursing.

We are looking to hire 8 new adjuncts that will be reviewed after one year for a full-time faculty position. These faculty will be paid a salary for each course, a development stipend for teaching in the high school and mileage to and from the high school. These positions will start in the Fall of 2024 with a possibility of some employment for the summer semester of 2024 at LTU.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
 The qualified faculty will have a Master’s degree in their field and/or extensive work experience and training in the above fields. The faculty will have excellent communication skills and be able to motivate young high school students in these fields of study as well as engage them in a team environment using technology as the tool. The faculty will be familiar with active and collaborative learning and project-based learning method and be able to execute these teaching styles in LTU’s learning environment.
Lawrence Technological University (LTU) conducts pre-employment screening on initial candidates for all positions, which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background check, verification of academic credentials, license, certifications, and/or verification of work history.