Quarterly Lecturer Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries
About The Position
The Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries in the Department of Religious Studies at Santa Clara University, a Jesuit, Catholic university, seeks applicants for Quarterly Adjunct Lecturer (non-tenure track) positions to teach courses in Theology, Spirituality, Ethics, Restorative Justice, Liturgy, Pastoral Ministries , Latina/o Ministries, Youth and Young Adult Ministries. Specific assignments will be made according to the academic qualifications of the individual and programmatic need. The Pastoral Ministries program courses are offered in a three modalities: in-person, on-line, and hybrid (3 Saturdays in person and the rest of the meetings on-line.) Santa Clara University is on the quarter system, and the quarters are 10 weeks long with an 11th week for final examinations. This is an applicant pool; as such, positions are hired as needed. The successful candidate will teach no more than 2 courses in any quarter and no more than four courses over the fall, winter and spring quarters.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching graduates is preferred.
- Preference will be given to applicants who have training and experience in online teaching, as well as interest in pastoral ministries.
Responsibilities
- Planning and teaching courses as assigned.
- Fulfilling all responsibilities associated with assigned courses, including: a. Conducting and appearing at all assigned class meetings (face-to-face and online) in a timely and prepared way; b. Assigning and evaluating assignments that align with the course description and course learning outcomes, and providing timely feedback to students; c. Providing opportunities for office hours or student meetings outside of class (can be online, face-to-face, before/after class sessions); d. Submitting student grades that are appropriate, accurate and fair measures of student performance to the Office of the Registrar by the designated deadline; e. Administering numerical and narrative evaluations for courses taught .
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
