Adjunct Faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences, Various Disciplines
- Employer
- Marian University (IN)
- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Nov 1, 2024
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Humanities, Other Humanities, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Other Social & Behavioral Sciences, Sociology
- Employment Level
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Job Details
As a part of a diverse community of faculty and staff who represent many faith systems and worldviews, Marian University seeks an Adjunct Faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences, Various Disciplines to promote our Catholic Franciscan mission and identity by to serving our growing and diverse student population. Applicants with Master’s or Doctoral degrees are preferred but Bachelor’s-holding applicants with graduate coursework will also be considered depending on field and instructional need. Adjunct faculty are typically needed for Fall and Spring semesters but may also be needed for summer or compressed schedule courses at the discretion of the department.
Marian University’s College of Arts and Sciences includes programs in Art & Design, Biology, Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science, English, French, German, Global Studies, History, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Theater, and Theology. Applicants are encouraged to visit marian.edu/academics to learn about the various disciplines housed in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Actively engage the Catholic Franciscan mission and identity of Marian University by modeling the Franciscan Sponsorship Values and honoring the legacy of the founding congregation through transformative education, unity in diversity, leadership through service, integrating faith and life, and institutional policies.
- Teach one or more course(s) per semester by arrangement with the Chair or Director of the relevant program not to exceed 11 credit hours collectively in any semester.
- Collaborate closely with the Center for Academic Success and Engagement, Counseling Center, Campus Security and Support, Dining Services, Student Activities and Orientation, the Exchange, Athletics, Student Health Center and Campus Ministry to connect residents to on-campus resources and provide residents with support.
- Demonstrate cultural competence in race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, ability, ideology, religion, national origin, and other areas of diversity.
- Art & Design
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- English
- French
- German
- Global Studies
- History
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theater
- Theology
- A Bachelor's Degree or higher
- Enthusiasm for experiential undergraduate education
- A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion that ensures all types of students can succeed.
- Master's degree or 18 graduate credit hours OR Doctoral degree
- Experience with Canvas Learning Management System
For Consideration All Applications Require:
- Cover Letter
- Current resume or CV
- Contact information of two professional references. The reference contact information must be entered after the application is submitted in the "My Presence" section of the applicant profile.
- Responses to the supplementary mission & identity questions.
Please Review Marian University’s Mission & Identity Statement before responding to the supplementary questions on your application:
https://www.marian.edu/faith
Marian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Company
At Marian University, our vision is to provide an education distinguished in its ability to prepare transformative leaders for service to the world. Our mission is to be a great Catholic university dedicated to achieving excellence in learning, which is achieved through teaching, research, and scholarly activities in the Franciscan and liberal arts tradition. We welcome students of all faiths who seek an educational experience framed within the context of our Franciscan values of dignity of the individual, peace and justice, reconciliation, and responsible stewardship. Our understanding of these values is informed by reflection on the life of Jesus Christ and prayer.
The institution grew out of the dedication and vision of Sister Theresa Hackelmeier and the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, who established a school in Oldenburg, Indiana, in 1851. The college was founded in Oldenburg in 1936 and moved to Indianapolis in 1937. On July 1, 2009, Marian College became Marian University.
Marian University is proud to be a higher education institution just ten minutes away from downtown Indianapolis. Here, you’ll not only get to benefit from the exceptional employment and internship opportunities the city has to offer but also its diverse culture and lively personality. From cool cultural districts with unique entertainment, shopping, and dining options to outdoor festivals, professional and amateur sports events, hiking and biking trails, and more, Marian University is conveniently located in the heart of it all. Whether it’s walking around Monument Circle, floating down the canal in a paddleboat, visiting the various historical sites and museums, or dining on Mass Ave, you’ll quickly find your favorite local hangouts and love this city just as much as we do.
- Website
- http://www.marian.edu/
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