Online Adjunct – China Program (Graduate Level)

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Posting Number

A00507P

Classification Title

Position Type

Adjunct Faculty

Disclaimer

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Position Title

Online Adjunct – China Program (Graduate Level)

Does this position require driving?

No

Contact

Christopher Rhoades

Contact Phone Ext

434-592-4509

Contact Email

cprhoades@liberty.edu

Job Summary/Basic Function

This is a graduate/doctoral-level adjunct position within the Helms School of Government online. Responsibilities include teaching one or more of the following graduate/doctoral-level courses on China:

• China’s Political Worldview
• Chinese Politics
• The Political Economy of China
• Chinese Foreign Policy
• Chinese and Western Strategic Thought
• Chinese Grand Strategy

Candidates should specify which of the above courses they are qualified to teach.

Responsibilities also include but are not limited to providing detailed feedback on masters/doctoral student assignments, mentoring/challenging masters/doctoral students to grow intellectually and spiritually, maintaining contact with students to advise on matters related to academic achievement, and maintaining/reporting grades and attendance in accordance with university polices.

Minimum Qualifications

Education
Ph.D., Doctor (other than Juris Doctor), or similar terminal degree from an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in:

• Political Science
• International Relations
• Asian or Chinese Studies
• Security Studies
• National Security
• Statecraft
• Economics/Political Economy
• History

Other Qualifications:

• Demonstrated research interest and expertise in Chinese Ideology, Chinese Politics, Chinese Political Economy, and/or Chinese National Security
• Demonstrated strengths in teaching
• Strong organizational skills that facilitate assignment/task anticipation and completion.
• Superior interpersonal and presentation skills required.
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills
• Mastery of Microsoft Office suite and online learning management systems (Canvas)

Preferred Qualifications

n/a

Work Hours

Estimated 10 per course.

Posting Date

01/25/2022

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/37364
Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Teaching Philosophy
3. Unofficial Transcript 1

Optional Documents

1. Career Mobility 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. Based on your education and experience in your application, which courses are you qualified to teach.
   • Chinese Politics
   • China’s Political Worldview
   • The Political Economy of China
   • Chinese Foreign Policy
   • Chinese Grand Strategy
   • Chinese and Western Strategic Thought
3. After reviewing Liberty University's Worldview Statement, do you agree?
   • Yes
   • No
4. How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • Other