Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Collegiate Seminar (SEM 144-01

Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Collegiate Seminar (SEM 144-01 & 02)

Location: Moraga, CA
Open Date: Nov 18, 2022
Deadline: Dec 02, 2022 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description: Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.

As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.

Position Description

The Collegiate Seminar Program seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach in Spring 2023:

SEM 144-1, Multicultural Thought: MWF 11:45 AM - 12:50 PM

SEM 144-2 Multicultural Thought: MWF 9:15 AM - 10:20 AM

These courses will be taught in person.

This elective seminar pursues the study of a broad range of authors, mainly from the Americas but also including several from non-European traditions.

In addition to teaching, instructors in the Collegiate Seminar Program are expected to hold regular office hours (a minimum of three hours a week) in order to provide students with support outside of the classroom. Instructors are also expected to participate in faculty development including workshops, class observations, and syllabus collaboration. Course design must follow the program's common syllabus, meeting the requirements described.


Qualifications:
Minimum:

Currently-trained seminar leader (at least 2 years of experience teaching in the Collegiate Seminar program), a Ph.D. or MFA, and experience teaching in Ethnic Studies or Justice, Community and Leadership, or other subject-appropriate disciplines."



To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/117785 jeid-0397323e032dfd41a5171c0dadb3abf2