Position Title:
Political Science, Criminal Justice, Organizational Leadership, Law, International Studies, and Public Administration Adjunct Faculty Applicant Pool‌
Position Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)‌
About the Role:
The Department of Political Science, Criminal Justice, and Organizational Leadership at Northern Kentucky University is seeking to create a database of potential part-time instructors who are qualified to teach courses in one or more of the following disciplines: Political Science, Criminal Justice, and Organizational Leadership.THERE IS NOT A SPECIFIC POSITION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS POSTING. THIS POSTING WILL BE USED TO CREATE A DATABASE OF POTENTIAL PART-TIME FACULTY.
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Teaching responsibilities involve:Â
1) Teaching a three-credit hour course.Â
2) Creating a syllabus with a timeline of classes for students.Â
3) Provide a meeting time for students.Â
4) Managing the MyNKU online grading system.Â
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Also, under the direction of the Academic Department Chair:Â
Develop and manage syllabus materials. The adjunct professor is responsible for selecting and compiling tests, assignments and/or online discussion exercises that permit measurement of performance relative to standardized learning objectives.Â
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Coordinate courseware and curriculum with academic department chair. The adjunct professor is responsible for reviewing any textbook and other courseware changes with the academic department chair and other full-time faculty teaching the course.Â
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Facilitate class instruction. The adjunct professor is responsible for teaching the assigned class in accordance with learning objectives and session plan outlinesÂ
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The adjunct professor is expected to administer evaluations of student performance based on course deliverables and course rubrics.Â
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All course grades must be posted in MyNKU.
Qualifications: All applicants must have a minimum of a Master’s Degree in one of the following disciplines: Political Science, Criminal Justice, Organizational Leadership, Public Administration (or related fields).Â
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Please submit your application with a cover letter, vitae, transcripts, and the names of at least three professional references
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Any candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
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