What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Lecturers, School of Education position at Holy Family University?
About Holy Family University
Holy Family University is a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth founded in 1954. The University is a private institution in the Catholic tradition with campus locations in Philadelphia and Newtown PA. The main campus is nestled in the heart of a historic residential neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia that is vibrant and just minutes from the excitement of Center City. The Newtown campus is located in Bucks County surrounded by nature and a step away from parks, farmers’ markets and great dining.
One of the best parts of Holy Family University is our inclusive atmosphere-and that's not by chance. Our mission centers on creating an environment that is welcoming and encourages all members to get to know one another, learn from one another, and experience a range of perspectives and worldviews. Our diversity is what makes us a strong community.
Position Summary
The School of Education seeks applications from potential adjunct lecturers for courses in various education disciplines to teach face-to-face during the day, evenings and weekdays. This is an in-person on campus opportunity.
All employees must understand the mission of Catholic higher education and be committed to the core values, mission, goals and objectives of Holy Family University.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities for Adjunct Lecturers include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching of courses in their assigned disciplines.
- Maintaining academic excellence in their classrooms.
- Providing grades and feedback to students in a timely fashion.
- Using appropriate technology, including Canvas.
Qualifications
- The successful applicant must hold an earned academic degree (doctoral or master’s level).
- Previous teaching experience at a college or university level is highly desirable
Non-Discrimination Statement
Holy Family University seeks to foster an inclusive and healthy educational and work environment based on respect, the dignity of each person and the oneness of the human family. Holy Family is dedicated to ensuring an environment free of discrimination or harassment of any kind, and promotes equal opportunity and inclusion in its employment and education.
For more details on our commitment to nondiscrimination click HERE
Official transcripts from undergraduate and graduate institutions and three letters of recommendation will be required upon hire.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply for open positions by submitting a current CV and a cover letter. Please visit our career center to apply directly.
