Geography - Adjunct

University of Central Oklahoma • Edmond, OK

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Note: Adjunct positions at UCO are part-time teaching positions. This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point in the current academic year. This posting may or may not result in the hiring of adjuncts. Adjunct faculty members provide quality learning experience for students and support the educational philosophy, mission, and long-term goals of the University of Central Oklahoma, the College of Liberal Arts, and the hiring department. Adjunct faculty members teach classes, advise and mentor students, evaluate student performance, and maintain student records in accordance with university policies. Adjunct faculty members work in a collaborative manner with full- and part-time colleagues and adhere to all the policies and procedures outlined in the UCO Faculty and Employee Handbooks.

The Department of History and Geography seeks instructors to teach undergraduate geography courses, especially GEO 2303 Regional Geography of the World. This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point in the current academic year.

Requirements

• Possesses a master's degree in Geography
• Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching at the university level preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Teach classes
• Advise and mentor students
• Evaluate student performance
• Maintain student records in accordance with university policies
• Work collaboratively with full- and part-time colleagues
• Adhere to all the policies and procedures outlined in the UCO Faculty and Employee Handbooks
• Teach undergraduate geography courses, especially GEO 2303 Regional Geography of the World

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level