Part-Time Lecturer in Leadership Studies, Spring 2021
- Employer
- Chapman University
- Location
- California, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Sep 29, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Education Administration & Leadership, Other Education
- Employment Level
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Job Details
Chapman University’s Attallah College of Educational Studies
seeks applications for part-time lecturers to teach one or two
leadership studies courses in its undergraduate Leadership Studies
Minor, effective Spring 2021.
The leadership studies program at Chapman University is a national
award-winning program anchored in the principles and practices of
leading as a way of serving (servant leadership). More information
about the Leadership Studies program in Attallah College of
Educational Studies is available at https://www.chapman.edu/education/undergraduate/leadership.aspx
Chapman University is a nationally ranked institution offering
traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of
Orange County, one of Southern California’s most diverse and
vibrant regions. The university achieved R2 status in the Carnegie
Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, a distinction
held by just 10 percent of all U.S. universities. Our faculty
include academic leaders who excel in research, publishing and
world-class teaching in our 11 schools and colleges, including
Attallah College of Educational Studies. Dedicated to
forward-looking, personalized education, we create an environment
for unlimited achievement by both our students and faculty. More
information about Attallah College is available at https://www.chapman.edu/education/index.aspx.
The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in
all aspects of recruitment and employment. More information on
diversity and inclusion at Chapman University is available at
https://www.chapman.edu/diversity.
Qualifications
Doctorate in Leadership, Organizational Behavior,
Education/Educational Administration, Learning Sciences, or a
related field is preferred. However, candidates with a master’s
degree (MA/MS/MBA) and/or extensive experience in K12 or higher
education may be considered.
Additional qualifications:
1. Prior experience teaching leadership or leadership-related
courses, preferred.
2. Current knowledge and/or experience in leadership
development
3. Expertise and facility with technology, including remote
instruction (Canvas, Zoom platforms) due to current COVID-19
circumstances
4. Experience in inclusive education and differentiated
instruction
5. Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and
multicultural competence in education and must be willing to
contribute to the University Diversity and Inclusion plan
6. Experience teaching, mentoring, or supervising in leadership
development
7. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in
writing
8. Strong commitment to student learning, quality teaching and
academic excellence
9. Demonstrated ability to motivate and teach students of diverse
learning styles and backgrounds
10. Appreciation and respect for student role, contribution, and
responsibility in the learning process
11. Commitment to personalized education
12. Commitment to supporting and enhancing program’s core values
and missions as described on the program website: https://www.chapman.edu/education/undergraduate/leadership.aspx
Responsibilities
Classes are generally held during daytime hours (8a-4p) Monday
through Friday; limited classes are held after 4p. Different
courses may have openings each semester, please review the
Undergraduate Catalog at http://catalog.chapman.edu and
specify which courses you are most interested in and qualified to
teach (all courses are found in the catalog under Attallah
College’s section; courses being sought have the LEAD course
prefix).
The lecturer will collaborate with the program coordinator to
design the assigned course section from existing course syllabi and
outlines, with consultation and mentorship.
Responsibilities each week include preparing course lesson plans,
coordinating class materials, holding office hours, and grading
assignments submitted by the students. The lecturer must be
available to attending instructor meetings periodically held
throughout the semester as well as a half day orientation at the
beginning of the semester. Finally, as a nationally-accredited
program, all part time lecturers are responsible for providing data
on all accreditation-related assignments, replying to all college
surveys, submitting requested updated information, and maintaining
open and ongoing communication with Chapman University faculty,
staff and students through assigned Chapman email throughout the
duration of employment at Chapman University.
Contact Information Qualified applicants should electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, faculty employment application, and contact information for three references to:
Kelly McCuen, Administrative Coordinator, Undergraduate Programs
at attallahcollegecareers@chapman.edu.
Please use "Part-time Lecturer in Leadership Studies" as the subject of your email. You may also direct any inquiries to the same email address.
Successful completion of criminal background check is required for final candidates. Download a copy of the Chapman Faculty Application for Employment here.
Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.
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