Adjunct Instructor, Global Issues

Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
Onsite

About The Position

This Spring semester course has two available sections which will be offered in person on our East Falls campus on a TTh schedule at 11am to 12.15pm and 2:30 pm to 3:45 pm. Classes begin on August 24 and final grades are due by December 21. Candidates should submit a letter of application detailing experiences and areas of academic specialization and a curriculum vitae. Additional materials may be requested at a later date. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications should be submitted to Prof. Tom Schrand at [email protected]

Requirements

  • Qualified to teach "Contemporary Global Issues."
  • Dynamic and experienced teacher.
  • Ph.D. (or ABD) in political science, international relations, modern world history, sociology, or related field with a global focus is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Teach "Contemporary Global Issues," an interdisciplinary, writing-intensive course focused on current international trends.
  • Apply active student-learning methods in the classroom.

Benefits

  • Medical (including prescription) insurance
  • Supplemental insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement plans
  • Tuition assistance
  • Voluntary benefits (group rates on insurance and discounts)
  • Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University (after one year of full time service or two years of part time service)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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