Adjunct Instructors - Languages and Cultures - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
Location: SCSU Main Campus, 720 Fourth Avenue South, St. Cloud MN 56301, Minnesota
Full/Part Time: Part Time
Employment Condition: Adjunct
Job Description:
St. Cloud State University is seeking applications for potential adjunct instructors who qualify to teach in the College of Liberal Arts- Department of Languages and Cultures.
Individuals interested in being considered for part-time, adjunct teaching positions in the Languages and Cultures Department should have the following qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
- MA degree from an accredited institution in the language you are applying to teach or MA in a related field with a minimum of 16 graduate semester credits (24 graduate quarter credits) in that language
- At least one year of teaching experience in the language you are applying to teach or teaching experience in a related area (e. g. linguistics)
- Evidence of the ability to teach and work with persons from diverse backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications:
- ABD or PhD in the target language
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g. student/colleague evaluations and/or course syllabi)
- Knowledge of student-centered instructional strategies
- Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
- Knowledge and experience in the use of instructional technology
About:
Founded in 1869, St. Cloud State is an award-winning regional public university and proud member of the Minnesota State Universities & Colleges system. The 100-acre campus is about an hour northwest of Minneapolis and St. Paul, along the oak-crowned west bank of the Mississippi River. St. Cloud State students prepare for life, work and citizenship by exploring the world around them and making it better. St. Cloud State employees value active and applied learning, community engagement, sustainability, and global and cultural understanding. These commitments complement more than 200 majors, minors and pre-professional programs, 60 graduate programs and 250 student clubs and organizations. St. Cloud State began as a normal school in 1869 and became St. Cloud State Teachers College in 1921. Bachelor's degrees were first offered in 1925. Master's degrees debuted in 1957. In 1975, the institution became St. Cloud State University. In recent years, the University added applied doctoral programs in Higher Education Administration and Educational Administration and Leadership. A diverse mix of students from Midwestern towns and U.S. metropolitan areas are learning alongside more than 1,000 international students from about 80 nations.
Additional information on St. Cloud State University can be found here.
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Saint Cloud, MN
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