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English Instructor - Full Time

University of Arkansas
United States, Arkansas, Morrilton
1537 University Boulevard (Show on map)
Sep 20, 2024
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Type of Position:Faculty - Non-Tenure

Workstudy Position:

No Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No Institution Name: University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton

The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) is a proud member of the University of Arkansas System. The University of Arkansas System is comprised of land-grant research institutions, a teaching hospital, five community colleges, two schools of law, a presidential school, a residential math and science high school, and an online university, as well as divisions of agriculture, archaeology and criminal justice. These entities exhibit unmatched economic and social impact across the state by providing numerous academic and professional opportunities. Below you will find the details for the position currently available at UACCM including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please submit a request via Email to: UACCMHRDept@uaccm.edu or by phone at (501) 208-5309 or (501) 977-2016. Applicants are required to submit a separate request for each position in which they have applied.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at UACCMHRDept@uaccm.edu or by phone at (501) 208-5309 or (501) 977-2016.

Department:General Education

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:The instructor shall be responsible to the Dean of General Education and the Vice Chancellor for Academic Services. Course taught may include Comp I & II, American Literature I & II, World Literature I & II.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Teach 15 credit hours per semester and maintain 15 office hours per week.

*Develop and organize lesson plans, reference materials, syllabi, technology and other learning aids necessary to facilitate the effective delivery of course related instruction.
*Research and utilize innovative teaching strategies to meet the learning needs of a diverse student population.
*Maintain accurate and up to date academic records on students as directed by the supervising Dean.
*Schedules and maintains office hours to best serve the student. Advises students academically.
*Serves on department and College committees in a willing and cooperative manner.
*Maintains professional competence, and participates in professional development activities.
*Performs other related tasks as assigned. Qualifications:

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in English related courses

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous teaching experience in a classroom setting

Additional Information:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to individuals and large groups.
  • Able to perform basic research, analyze information and prepare reports in a logical and informative manner.
  • Able to problem solve, organize and prioritize work, multi-task, and be flexible and accepting of change.
  • Able to work independently and cooperatively with a team to achieve the mission/goal.
  • Able to work effectively and cooperatively with people of various cultural backgrounds.

All employees at UACCM must have a commitment to work cooperatively with all campus personnel to fulfill the Mission of UACCM, and have the ability to deliver quality customer services.

Salary Information:

Salary Range: $40,000 to $45,000

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:All required application documents must be submitted to be considered for the position.

Recruitment Contact Information:

Shelby Beck, HR Analyst

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check, sex offender registry check, and drug screen. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check and/or a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity: Frequent Physical Activity: Occasional Physical Activity: Benefits Eligible:Yes
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