Dean of Humanities jobs in Little Rock, AR

Company Description:

Philander Smith University, the only United Black College Fund member institution in Arkansas, strives to provide a quality education for all regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin or ethnic background. Philander Smith University (PSC) is a private, residential, four-year undergraduate liberal arts college affiliated with The United Methodist Church. PSC is nestled near downtown Little Rock, encompassing the thriving cultural and business River Market District and the William J. Clinton Presidential Center. Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is located at the foothills of the beautiful Ozark Mountains on the south bank of the Arkansas River. PSC's mission is to graduate academically accomplished students, grounded as advocates for social justice, determined to change the world for the better.

Position Summary

The Department of Language and Letters seeks to hire several adjuncts to teach courses within the English program. These positions require a dedication to teaching and a passion for working with HBCU students. At Philander Smith University, adjunct faculty instructors are an integral part of the college community and as such are entrusted with the responsibility of providing a quality learning experience for College students on a semester basis. Adjunct faculty report directly to their respective Department Chairs for guidance and instruction-related duties and responsibilities in accordance with the mission, policies, and procedures of the college.

Adjuncts are needed to teach the following courses: ENG043 College Reading

College Reading, College English, Basic Speech, Composition, and Advance Composition.

Required Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

A Master's Degree with l 8 graduate hours in the English is required for college transferable courses. The successful candidate will possess the competence and experience to develop, revise, implement, and assess the curriculum to ensure that students acquire the necessary skills, including familiarity with technology used in classroom settings. The ability to utilize web-based educational technology is expected. The successful candidate should also possess a thorough knowledge of the teaching field, a commitment to high academic standards, a dedication to student success, and excellent written, oral communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Procedures:

• Philander Smith University Application
• Letter of application/cover letter addressing how you meet the duties, and responsibilities, and requirements for the position.
• Curriculum vitae
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy and Research Interests
• Transcripts
• Names and Contact information for three references

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $2,000.00 per month

Ability to Relocate:

• Little Rock, AR: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person