Claudia Traudt Distinguished Instructor in the Basic Program | University of Chicago (UC) - Military Veterans

Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: Responsible for sixteen (16) course units during the academic year (Autumn, Winter and Spring quarters). At least 1 2 of these course units should be teaching sections (1.5 hours of classroom time), onsite or online, during regular program class hours. The other 4 course units can be either teaching sections or course development units. If an instructor uses course development units in one quarter, the expectation is that the course that results will be offered in the next available quarter (given administrative deadlines, that would mean not the following, but the next quarter). Two ( 2 ) course development units are the maximum per course developed. Develops and teaches at least one new alumni or OTA course each year.    Performs teaching duties in a professional manner and communicate s promptly and professionally with Program staff. Attends monthly Basic Program Instructor staff meetings and participates in professional development activities such as online training, pedagogy workshops, and staff retreats. Mentors new instructors and participates in professional development activities such as classroom observations. Represents the Graham School at public events, including new student orientation, Symposiums, and others.   Offers at least one First Friday lecture annually.   Participates in general course developm ent and review processes.   Assists in curricular planning for events. Works independently and guides work of groups of students and/or teachers throughout the academic year. Interprets issues and provides expert consultation, training, and/or professional advising. Participates in staff meetings and a range of social and academic program events. Performs other related work as needed.   Preferred Qualifications Education: A dvanced degree.   Experience: Minimum 5 years experience teaching in Graham School Basic Program.   Working Conditions This is a part-time position of approximately 20 hours per week. Application Documents Resume/CV (required) The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.