What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor of Social Sciences position at Louisiana State University?
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Job Posting Title :
Adjunct Instructor of Social Sciences
Position Type : Faculty
Department :
LSUE AA - Liberal Arts (Billy Charles Fontenot (00000861))
Work Location :
0147 Eunice Manuel Hall
Pay Grade : Job Description :
The Adjunct Instructor of Social Sciences is responsible for the development and instruction of course materials in the fields of; Geography, Political Science, Psychology, and / or Sociology.
Job Responsibilities :
60%- Development of course materials in the field of; Geography, Political Science, Psychology, and / or Sociology which entails but is not limited to; timely submission of course syllabus' and supporting course materials to Division.
Instruction of course materials in the field of; Geography, Political Science, Psychology, and / or Sociology which entails but is not limited to; timely communication of all grades to students and the Division and timely submission of Student Learning Outcomes to the Division.
35%- Office hours
5%- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications :
Master's related field from a regionally accredited institution
OR Master's degree in unrelated field plus 18 credit hours in related Social Sciences field from a regionally accredited institution
Preferred Qualifications :
Ph.D from a regionally accredited institution
2 years teaching experience both in-person and on-line
Advanced Competencies in the following :
Ability to teach effectively and incorporate a variety of teaching strategies to maximize learning
Ability to work with diverse populations
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with students, faculty, and staff
Additional Job Description :
Competencies :
None
Special Instructions :
All applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, copies of official transcript(s), and three professional references including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. Please attach all documents under the Resume / CV section of your application. Original transcript(s) are required prior to hire.
Posting Date : August 21, 2024
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified) :
Additional Position Information :
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y / N) :
LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency :
Louisiana State University Eunice adheres to the principle of equal education, employment, and promotion opportunity without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, handicap, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The University is dedicated to the philosophy of providing opportunity for full participation and representation in all segments of its operation to every individual who possesses the required training and experience. LSUE is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
The University will provide equal opportunity for all qualified and qualifiable persons and will promote the realization of equal opportunity through positive, continuing training programs in all applicable departments. This policy of equal opportunity applies to everyone and is regulated by the requirements of the University's Affirmative Action Plan; Louisiana Executive Order 13, dated 24 September 1965; and 11375, dated 13 October 1967, as amended; Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972; and Title IX of the Higher Education Act of 1972. The University has designated an individual to coordinate the campus' nondiscrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title VI, VII, IX, and Section 504. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity / Title IX Coordinator, LSU Eunice, P.O. Box 1129, Eunice, LA 70535, (337) 550-1202.
HCM Contact Information :
Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at 337-550-1222 or emailed at hr@lsue.edu.
