"Part-time Faculty Positions in the KSU Journey Honors College"

Part-time Faculty Positions in the KSU Journey Honors College

Job ID: 285994

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Part Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us: For more than 60 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia's largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs to over 46,000 students. Our high-impact research, and Division I athletics also draw students from throughout the region and across the globe. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional, and national level.

Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. As part of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State exemplifies the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. In addition, Kennesaw State supports the University of Georgia's core values of accountability, excellence, integrity, and respect. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Kennesaw State is launching a new strategic plan in 2024-2025. For more information, visit https://www.kennesaw.edu/.

Location: Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Department Information: The Keeping Sights Upward Journey Honors College is a dynamic community bringing together talented undergraduates and faculty from across the university to collaborate in learning, leading, and serving. Supported by purposeful interaction with peers, faculty, and staff, honors students create a customized curriculum from exclusive honors learning opportunities. As a distinctive feature of the honors core, students are taught how to leverage their knowledge, skills, and experiences into compelling narratives about themselves and their goals as we prepare them to apply for prestigious external scholarships and fellowships. The honors curriculum provides students with an incredibly rich undergraduate experience, prepares them to achieve personal success, and inspires them to make a positive impact on society.

Job Summary: Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a pool of open rank, part-time faculty positions in the KSU Journey Honors College for the academic year 2025-2026. These positions are on an as needed, semester-by-semester basis. Rank is determined at the time of hiring and will be commensurate with credentials. These positions are for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities: Teaching undergraduate courses in the KSU Journey Honors College: face-to-face and/or online synchronous sections of the three honors core courses, HON 1100, HON 1200, and HON 3497. Instructors may be asked to teach on the Kennesaw or Marietta campus. Instructors will be expected to create teaching environments that welcome all students in the college. Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications: A minimum of a master's degree, or the foreign equivalent, in a degree program offered at KSU is required at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications: Record of teaching at the undergraduate level. Experience working with high-achieving students.

Required Documents to Attach: 1. CV 2. Cover Letter 3. Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire) 4. Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Contact Information: For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Karen Kornweibel, kkornwei@kennesaw.edu. For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or support@usg.edu. For questions about a specific job posting at Kennesaw State University, please contact the search chair listed under the contact information section on each posting. For general questions about faculty jobs please email facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu.