Adjunct Faculty - History Job at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Worcester, MA

Job Description

Job Description Summary Part-time adjunct faculty pool in History to fill opportunities on a course-by-course basis as need arises. Job Title Adjunct Faculty - History Location Worcester Department Name Humanities & Arts - JM Division Name Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI Job Description The Humanities and Arts Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is regularly seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teachHistory (HI) courses. Historyfaculty teach introductory courses,intermediate thematic surveys, andadvancedtopic seminars.WPI’sHistory program hasparticular strengthsin American, European, East Asian, Latin American, and global histories; the histories of science and technology; urban and environmental histories; imperial and postcolonial histories; and race, gender, and social movements. We are looking for outstanding scholars, but successful candidates mustalsodemonstrate teaching excellence and versatility as well as an abilityto jumpintoanexisting curriculum with creative and critical pedagogical approaches.A successful candidate should hold a PhD in History. Submitting an application through this part-time posting will place you in an applicant pool to fill History adjunct faculty positions on an as needed basis. Specific topics and start dates will vary over the academic year. Qualified applicantsfrom this applicant pool will be contacted as opportunitiesarise. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply. Applicants Should Submit The Following cover letter that addresses relevant expertise and experience current c.v. that includes the names and contact information for three references evidence of teaching experience (syllabi, teaching portfolio, etc.) Compensation $6,000 per course FLSA STATUS United States of America (Exempt) Equal Opportunity Employer Statement WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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