Adjunct Professor - History

Company: Houston Baptist University
Location: Houston
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Reports to: Dean, College of Arts and Humanities

Job Status: Exempt

Position Summary

Houston Baptist University seeks Adjunct Professors to join the Department of Philosophy, History, Law, and Society with the ability to teach American History and/or Western Civilization survey classes. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Adjunct needs change from semester to semester.

Job Responsibilities:

* Utilize a course syllabus for each course and follow established departmental and institutional guidelines.
* Provide timely, quality access to students via personal consultation, electronic communication, and other appropriate methods.
* Evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and to inform them in a timely manner of their progress.
* Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
* Submit paperwork and forms in a timely fashion.
* Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

* MA or PhD in History.
* Teaching experience preferred.
* Ability to teach survey courses in American History and/or Western Civilization in a manner consistent with the Universitys Christian mission and values.

Additional Information

Houston Baptist University is committed to maintaining a teaching faculty and staff who share an active Christian faith. The Preamble to the By-Laws of the University sets forth a statement of belief which each University employee is expected to support and personify. Your submittal of an application for employment indicates your acceptance and affirmation of these statements.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements of personnel.

Disclaimer

Background checks are performed on every new hire. If your application is selected to continue with the interviewing process you will be required to submit a Background Check form. If you decline, your application may be denied. By proceeding with the online application you understand and accept this process.

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