Adjunct Faculty - Augustine and Culture Seminar Program at Villanova University – Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University
Adjunct Faculty - Augustine and Culture Seminar Program

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Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number:2016346FPosition Title:Adjunct Faculty - Augustine and Culture Seminar ProgramPosition Type:FacultyLocation:Villanova, PARecruitment Type:Internal/External ApplicantsWork Schedule:temporaryDepartment:151-Augustine and Culture Seminar ProgramPosition Summary:The Augustine and Culture Seminar Program will accept applications throughout the year for adjunct teaching positions for undergraduate courses only. ACS is a two semester writing intensive interdisciplinary seminar program, required of all first year students. ACS 1000 focuses on texts of antiquity and the Middle Ages, including Augustine’s Confessions. ACS 1001 continues the emphasis on self in the world through the lens of modernity, starting with Shakespeare and continuing to the present.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities:Teaching and related duties will vary with the specific course(s) being taught.Minimum Qualifications:Advanced degree in a humanities discipline is required as well as experience suitable for course instruction.

The applicant must be committed to excellence in the teaching of the humanities.Preferred Qualifications:Previous teaching experience preferred.Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants:The Augustine and Culture Seminar Program will accept applications throughout the year. When a teaching vacancy arises, we will consider the submitted applications in an effort to staff the course.

Online applications must include:
* A current and complete resume/curriculum vitae.
* A cover letter or letter of interest.
* Transcripts, both undergraduate and graduate
* Statement of teaching philosophy.Posting Date:11/29/2016Closing Date (11:59pm ET):Salary Posting Information: This adjunct position falls within the salary range of $1,160.00 – $2,230.00 per credit/contact hour. The final compensation will be determined with consideration of several factors including the selected candidate’s educational qualifications, course type (drill, lab, lecture), course level (undergraduate or graduate), and market benchmarks.Salary Band:N/AJob Classification:facultyReferences Needed References Needed Minimum Number of References Needed3Maximum Number of References Needed3Supplemental Questions

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Documents needed to complete your application:Required Documents

1. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
2. Resume / Curriculum Vitae
3. Transcripts
4. Statement of Teaching Philosophy

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2. Letters of Reference (uploaded by applicant)
3. Statement of Contribution to Mission
4. Other Document (2)
5. Summary of Teaching Evaluations
6. Writing Sample/Publications
7. Statement of Research Interests