History Adjunct

Oklahoma Christian University•Edmond, OK

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of History, Political Science, and Criminal Justice is seeking adjuncts to teach courses in World or US History during the fall and spring semesters. Adjunct faculty in History are instructors-of-record and are responsible for planning lessons, developing assignments and activities, grading and returning student work, and holding classes as scheduled by the University. Additional duties include organizing office hours, answering emails promptly, administering course evaluations, and meeting College of Liberal Arts and departmental deadlines.

Requirements

A master’s and/or doctorate in an appropriate discipline is required.
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues
Must be an active member of a local church
Must be available for morning, afternoon, and/or evening sessions as assigned
Ability to interact professionally with supervisors, colleagues, and students while exercising tact, discretion, and independent judgment
Proficiency with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), email, online learning systems, and other technologies used to communicate with students
Demonstrated passion for the relevant academic field and education
Working knowledge of curriculum design, pedagogy, and alignment of learning outcomes
Requires creativity, initiative, and effective problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to exercise tact and diplomacy