"Adjunct Faculty History"

Job Summary

The History Program of the Humanities Department at Mercy College seeks part time, adjunct instructors to teach History to undergraduate students.

Successful candidates may be offered the opportunity to teach up to three section(s) of any given course, with an emphasis on American, European, Latin American, and/or Caribbean, and a maximum of three course assignments per semester. A commitment to teaching with inclusive excellence is required.

Successful candidates may also be asked to assist with program assessment and development and to attend select programmatic meetings. Mercy University supports the professional development of part-time instructors through its Faculty Development Grant.

Candidates may also be asked to provide assistance with program assessment and development and to attend select programmatic or professional development meetings.

Schedule: Day and Evening teaching are likely to be required. We are not seeking instructors for online courses at this time.

Location: Courses may be offered at the Dobbs Ferry, Manhattan, or Bronx campuses. Adjunct faculty are not eligible for relocation assistance.

Please attach CV and cover letter which outline your experience teaching college-level courses and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references. Candidates should provide a statement of scholarly interests as well. Please upload all documents as one file. Please do not include any other documentation.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctorate from an accredited institution in history or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience successfully teaching history on the college-level.
• Bachelor's degree required

Compensation is based on semester and calculated on a semi-monthly pay cycle.

Mercy University promotes a community campus environment. As a result, employment is limited to the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. Applicants outside of those states or the USA will be required to relocate if they accept an offer of employment.