Job Ref:10020683Location:Vicenza-ItalyCategory:Adjunct FacultyType:Part timeAdjunct FacultySociology and Behavioral SciencesThe Undergraduate SchoolUMGC EuropeLocation: Vicenza, ItalyUniversity of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Italy in the Sociology and Behavioral Sciences programs.Required Education and Experience:Master's degree in Sociology, Behavioral Sciences, or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.Professional experience in Sociology, Behavioral Sciences, or related field.Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.Local applicants only.
Adjunct faculty positions are not eligible for UMGC sponsored logistical support.
Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach.Materials needed for submission:Resume/Curriculum VitaeCover letter highly preferredUnofficial transcripts for all conferred degrees with conferral dateIf selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGCYour role as an adjunct faculty member will be to:Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.Salary Commensurate with ExperienceAll submissions should include a cover letter and resume.
UMGC offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for qualifying positions, such as tuition remission, generous leave, and healthcare.
For detailed benefits information, please visit: https://careers.Umgc.Edu/benefits.Html .The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer.Workplace Accommodations:The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr