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Online Adjunct - National Security Studies

Posting Details

Posting Number

A00426P

Classification Title

Position Type

Adjunct Faculty

Disclaimer

Liberty University’s hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the “religion” component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. Liberty University is in that category.

Position Title

Online Adjunct - National Security Studies

Does this position require driving?

No

Contact

Contact Phone Ext

Contact Email

facultyhiring@liberty.edu

Job Summary/Basic Function

Online Adjunct Professor position with the Helms School of Government. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to teaching material from approved curriculum in accordance with assigned schedule, providing detailed feedback, mentoring/challenging students to grow intellectually and spiritually, maintaining contact with students to advise on matters related to academic achievement, attendance, and behavior, and maintaining/reporting grades and attendance in accordance with university policies.
Disciplines:
– National Security
– Security Studies
– Global Security
– Statecraft

Minimum Qualifications

Education
Graduate or Doctoral Instruction
- PhD, Doctor (other than Juris Doctor), or similar terminal degree from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in:
– National Security
– Security Studies
– Global Security
– Statecraft

Undergraduate Instruction
- A master’s degree from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in:
– National Security
– Security Studies
– Global Security
– Statecraft, OR
- A master’s degree from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, with a minimum of 18 credit hours in one of the disciplines noted above.

Other qualifications
- Organizational skills that facilitate the completion of assignments and tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
- Adequate interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing to convey information.
- Familiarity with of Microsoft Office suite and online Learning Management Systems.
- If applicable, able to obtain and maintain licenses as required by state or accrediting commissions.

Preferred Qualifications

Education
- A PhD, Doctor (other than Juris Doctor), or similar terminal degree AND experience lending to subject matter expertise in:
– National Security
– Security Studies
– Global Security
– Statecraft

Other qualifications
- Demonstrated strengths in teaching at the college level.
- Strong organizational skills that facilitate assignment/task anticipation and completion.
- Superior interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills required.
- Highly effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Mastery of the Microsoft Office suite and online Learning Management Systems (Canvas).

Work Hours

Estimated 10 hours per week per course.

Posting Date

05/12/2021

Special Instructions for Applicants

This application requires no less than ONE PASTORAL REFERENCE and TWO PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES . An acceptable pastoral reference would be a recommendation from a person in leadership at a recent (within three years) church of attendance. Failure to provide these references will result in your application being discontinued.
Please notify your references in advance, then submit an active email address for them in the Reference Collection portion of this application. They will receive further instructions as to the reference letter content and uploading process by automated message.
Please note that while only unofficial transcripts are required during this stage of the application process, official transcripts for all conferred degrees (excluding Associate’s degrees) will be required should the department select you for an interview.

Quicklink

https://jobs.liberty.edu/postings/33085
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Teaching Philosophy
  3. Unofficial Transcript 1
Optional Documents
  1. Career Advancement Form (For Current LU Employees ONLY)
  2. Other Document
  3. Professional License(s)
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Is there a verifiable PhD, DPA, Doctor (other than Juris Doctor) or similar terminal degree conferred by an accredited institution listed in this application?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Is your PhD, DPA, Doctor (other than Juris Doctor) or similar terminal degree in a discipline listed below?
    • Criminal Justice
    • Fire Administration
    • Public Administration
    • Homeland Security and Emergency Management
    • N/A
  3. * Is a verifiable Juris Doctor conferred by an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school listed in this application?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Are you currently enrolled as a student in any Helms School of Government degree program?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * After reviewing Liberty University's Worldview Statement, do you agree?
    • Yes
    • No
  6. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other


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