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Employer The Ohio State University Location Columbus, OH Closing date Apr 10, 2025
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Specialty Other Position Type Faculty / Professor / Lecturer Hours Full-time Employment Type Permanent Organization Type College / University
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The Undergraduate International Studies Program (UISP) at The Ohio State University invites applications for one (1) lecturer position, to teach one 3-credit course, in person, in Session 1 of the Summer semester (4-week, May 5-June 30). The course is INTERNATIONAL STUDIES 3701, Homeland Security. This undergraduate course is a mainstay of our Security & Intelligence, and International Relations and Diplomacy specializations. Students are likely to be International Studies majors or minors or majors in other Arts & Sciences departments with interests in national security.
We seek an instructor who can offer students a comprehensive overview of U.S. homeland security, and introduce them to the historic, current and emerging threats to strategic interests in the U.S. homeland, with particular emphasis on domestic and foreign terrorism. Students should also be introduced to the organizations, laws, strategies, plans, programs and technologies that exist or are being developed to deal with current and future homeland-security challenges. The course should also prepare students to systematically, objectively and rigorously assess various homeland-security problems and issues, and to develop and effectively communicate appropriate recommendations to responsible decision makers. Finally, the instructor should facilitate students’ understanding of government and non-government career opportunities in the field of homeland security.
The instructor is expected to teach fully in-person and be available either in-person or online for weekly office hours. Pay for this course is $7,850. There is no language requirement for the position other than English.
*Performance Objectives*
- Presenting course material and guiding students through assignments.
- Creating an engaging and inclusive classroom environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to student success.
- Collaboration with fellow instructors, such that by successfully completing this course, students are well-prepared for subsequent courses in the International Studies curriculum.
- A Master’s degree in a field related to homeland security.
- Professional experience with the study or practice of homeland security.
- Teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
- A demonstrated commitment to Ohio State’s shared values.
The ideal candidate will be familiar with the International Studies program, have professional work experience in a security-related field, and have demonstrated aptitude and effectiveness in undergraduate-level instruction.
*How to Apply*
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday Application materials must include:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vita (CV)
The International Studies Program offers Ohio State's undergraduates internationally-focused coursework to understand the world as it is today. We are part of the College of Arts & Sciences, and in cooperation with other colleges across campus, we offer interdisciplinary majors and minors that lead to a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science. The unit currently has about 400 majors and minors with specializations in Security & Intelligence, Information Security, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Conflict & Peace, and more.
*The University*
Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes’ list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
The Ohio State University’s [Shared Values](https://oaa.osu.edu/shared-values-initiative) include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect. Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.
Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.
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Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available [here](https://visit.osu.edu/experience). Beyond its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus, which houses Ohio State ATI.
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Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
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Salary : $7,850
