Part-time HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Instructor (Applicant Pool)

Georgia State University

United States, Georgia, Atlanta

1 Park Place (Show on map)

Sep 14, 2024

Position Information

Posting Number	PTI00138P
GSU Log Number
Classification Title	Part-Time Instructors
Position Title	Part-time HUMAN GEOGRAPHY Instructor (Applicant Pool)
GSU Information	Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, ranked 2nd most innovative by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor's degrees to African American students, 6th in the country for its first-year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students. Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public university sending African American students to study abroad. A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways. The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and first-professional degree levels. With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State's interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises address major health and societal challenges. Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than $2.9 billion economic impact, and is also a vital part of Atlanta's vibrant arts and entertainment community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.
Department	Cultural & Behavioral Science
College	Perimeter College
Campus	College-wide
Position Type	Part Time Faculty
Posting Type	Internal/External
About the Department	The Department of Cultural and Behavioral Sciences at Georgia State University Perimeter College is a diverse department that offers pathways of study focused on the academic and applied investigations of how humans interact-behaviorally, geographically, instructionally, socially and culturally. We offer dynamic learning environments that cultivate communication skills, critical and creative thinking and scientific inquiry. Our students build an awareness of how personal, societal and cultural development can be applied to living and working in a culturally diverse environment.
Position Description	Perimeter College is seeking part-time instructors in HUMAN GEOGRAPHY who will play a key role in educating and supporting students.
Required Experience	None Specified.
Required Education	To qualify to teach HUMAN GEOGRAPHY, applicants MUST have: A minimum of a master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) in the teaching discipline.
Preferred Qualifications/Experience	Teaching experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Ability to teach HUMAN GEOGRAPHY courses on the collegiate level Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods Ability to relate to a diverse student population and facilitate student learning Effective oral and written communication skills Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology
Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc	None Specified.
Pre-Employment Requirements	A Criminal History Check is Required.
Work Hours	Classes at Perimeter College are offered morning, afternoon and evening including weekends.
Salary	$2,100.00 for each 3 Semester Credit Hour Course Taught

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies	Perimeter College accepts part-time instructor applications on a continuous basis.
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date	08/12/2024
Close Date	07/31/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Special Instructions Summary	If you meet the qualifications outlined in the position announcement and are interested in becoming a part-time instructor, here are the next steps: Complete the online application and upload the additional application materials noted below: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae or Resume Unofficial transcripts of all graduate degrees (foreign degree credentialing must be included for non-US degrees) Names of three professional references. Please include the following information about your references: name; title; phone number and email; relationship (coworker, supervisor, direct report, etc.)
Apply at:	https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/4774
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement	Georgia State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status in its programs, services, activities, employment, and/or admissions. Additionally, the University promotes equal employment opportunity for women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans through its affirmative action program.