Adjunct Faculty

Description

Overview: Lourdes University, rooted in Catholic and Franciscan traditions, provides a values-centered education that enriches lives and advances academic excellence through the integration of the liberal arts and professional studies.

Lourdes University is developing a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in an inclusive environment where differences are valued and respected. Successful candidates must be committed to working with diverse student and community populations. People of color, individuals with disabilities, veterans, other minorities, and intersectional individuals are encouraged to apply.

Lourdes University invites applicants for adjunct faculty positions in the following disciplines:

• Chemistry
• Physical Sciences
• Composition and literature
• Mathematics
• Philosophy
• Exercise Science
• Communications

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Deliver classroom instruction in-person or on-line that ensures the curriculum design is consistent with best practices and industry standards
• Present a dynamic classroom presence and be versed in multi-modal teaching
• Assist with assessment

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to work with traditional students as well as adult learners who may be working while pursuing their studies
• Evidence of excellence in teaching and/or demonstrated experience in a related professional role
   

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s degree in the discipline or a master’s degree with 18 hours of graduate coursework

Experience teaching at the college level