Sociology And Behavioral Sciences, Vicenza, The Undergraduate School - Adjunct Faculty

Sociology and Behavioral Sciences, Vicenza, The Undergraduate School - Adjunct Faculty Location: Vicenza, Italy
University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Italy in the Sociology and Behavioral Sciences programs.
Required Education and ExperienceMaster'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 SubmissionResume/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.Who We Are and Who We ServeUMGC is a mission-driven institution with seven core values that guide us in all we do. Our commitment is to serve our 90,000 students at home and abroad, with a focus on adult learners who need flexibility and options.
The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGCUMGC is committed to helping students achieve success not only with us, but also in their professional fields. We actively seek faculty members who are scholar-practitioners, professionals who wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education. Your role as an adjunct faculty member will include:
Actively engaging students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed.Guiding students in active collaboration and the application of their learning.Providing rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work.Demonstrating relevant and current subject-matter expertise.Providing feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.Position Available and Will Remain Open Until FilledSalary commensurate with experience. All submissions should include a cover letter and resume. UMGC offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for qualifying positions.
The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination.

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