Adjunct Instructor - Anthropology

Adjunct Instructor - Anthropology

Salary

Depends on Qualifications

Location

800 W University Parkway, Orem

Job Type

Adjunct/Overload Teaching

Job Number

FY2502937

Division

College of Humanities/Social Science

Department

Anthropology

Opening Date

07/09/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

Required Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

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Continuous Search

This position is posted on a continuous recruitment basis. This means that applications are accepted even though there may not be a position currently available.

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Position Announcement

Utah Valley University is seeking an Adjunct Instructor - Anthropology.

Summary of Responsibilities

Under administrative direction from the program coordinator, department chairperson, and dean, individual shall perform some or all of the following duties:

• Designs and teaches assigned courses in field of study.
• Plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of study that includes measurable objectives for each course taught.
• Prepares instructional materials (course outlines, syllabi, exams, mock-ups, visual aids, and instruction sheets) as necessary.
• Instructs, manages, and supervises individual and groups in classrooms, laboratories, and shops through using appropriate teaching methods.
• Evaluates instruction and learning by means of appropriate testing methods.
• Maintains a student-oriented approach to education.
• Recommends students for advancement and graduation.
• Maintains and submits accurate and current reports and records involving student accountability, attendance, performance, and follow-up.
• Coordinates cooperative work experience programs and students as assigned.
• Assists counselors, department chairperson and or program coordinator, faculty, and department staff in maintaining an effective program.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in Anthropology or a closely related area.

Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities

• Knowledge of subject matter and course content.
• Skill in effective instructional strategies and techniques.
• Effective interpersonal, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage, motivate, and evaluate students and instruction.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.