Adjunct Professor

Seton Hall University, New Jersey•South Orange, NJ

20h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a pool posting; applications will be held onto for two years. Seton Hall University seeks applicants for adjunct professor positions in Arabic, Chinese, Classics-Greek-Latin, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. The positions are in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures within the College of Arts and Sciences. Candidates should have a Master’s degree or higher and experience teaching languages. Teaching loads are one to two courses per semester at the elementary, intermediate, or Advanced levels. All classes are taught in person. Duties and Responsibilities: · Provide high-quality, student-centered instruction across various levels. · Design, administer and evaluate student assignments and assessments in strict alignment with departmental curriculum guidelines. · Maintain regular communication with students and provide timely feedback on assessments. · Manage accurate student records in Canvas and follow all deadlines for timely submission of grades. · Coordinate periodically with full-time faculty and language program directors to ensure instructional alignment. · Participate in Department events as needed. Specific duties and schedule depend on the course. Most courses meet twice a week with one to two office hours. Adjunct faculty also have the opportunity to provide some paid hours of tutoring each week.

Requirements

Master's degree or higher
Fluency in the language taught
Experience teaching languages
Legal status to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Applied Linguistics preferred, but not required
Experience with communicative and task-based teaching methodologies
Familiarity with ACTFL Guidelines
Ability to incorporate technology into instruction and provide a well-rounded, interactive learning experience for students

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, student-centered instruction across various levels.
Design, administer and evaluate student assignments and assessments in strict alignment with departmental curriculum guidelines.
Maintain regular communication with students and provide timely feedback on assessments.
Manage accurate student records in Canvas and follow all deadlines for timely submission of grades.
Coordinate periodically with full-time faculty and language program directors to ensure instructional alignment.
Participate in Department events as needed.
Provide some paid hours of tutoring each week.