The purpose of this position is to teach students in the Honors Program through the cornerstone classes of Honors 101 and 102. In addition to teaching responsibilities, this position participates in departmental planning and programming, recruitment and retention events and activities, student engagement and community building events and activities, and serves on the Senate Honors Committee as a faculty representative.
80% Teaching: The Honors Instructor will teach 8 courses per year. Courses to include the cornerstone classes HON 101 with a humanities emphasis and HON 102, the cornerstone class with a social sciences emphasis. Preference for additional ability to teach core courses in Women’s and Gender Studies topics and texts. Classes will be primarily on campus, in person teaching, with the possibility of one online class per semester.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate coursework with a theme-based, multidisciplinary approach, incorporating high impact practices and a variety of assignment types that encourage curiosity, intellectual engagement, and both critical and creative thinking.
20% Service: The instructor will participate in Honors Program recruitment events and will assist in attending and developing student engagement and community building activities within the Honors Program, in addition to serving on the Senate Honors Committee.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
To assure full consideration, applications must be received by May 17, 2024 and include the following materials:
• Updated CV
• Cover letter of interest in the position
• Teaching philosophy statement
• Two sample syllabi
• List with contact information for 3 references
• Unofficial transcripts. Please note that the selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts upon hire.
Position is open until filled.
Please note, all employment postings close at 11:55pm CST.
Benefits include single or family health care coverage (UND pays the full premium), life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plans with generous employer contributions, sick leave in addition to paid holidays.
Optional benefits include supplemental life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental retirement plans.
UND also offers an employee tuition waiver and a variety of professional development opportunities.
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Categories: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Department: Honors Program
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