"Part-Time Instructor (Pool) - Graduate Grant Writing - Leadership & Organizational Administration"

Job Description

The Department of Leadership and Organizational Administration is seeking to develop a pool of part-time, temporary, adjunct instructors to draw on as needed to develop and teach the online graduate-level courses LDSP 5400, Grant Development, and LDSP 5410, Grant Administration. The LDSP 5400 course provides students with the knowledge and skills to effectively request funds through grant proposals. Students learn how to find a funding source (among various public and private sources) and how to plan and write an effective proposal suitable for projects in the social sciences. The LDSP 5410 course prepares students for the procedures required within organizations for proposal processing and managing grant awards. Topics covered include budget development, implementation, accepting and managing grant and contract awards, reporting and record keeping, ethics in the grants environment, closeout procedures, and program evaluation.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Teach the online courses LDSP 5400, Grant Development, and LDSP 5410, Grant Administration.

Physical Requirements

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate in Leadership, Research Administration, or related areas;
• Significant professional experience in successful grant writing/grant management;
• A background search will be required of the successful applicant.

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Unofficial Transcript

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Recommendation 1
2. Letter of Recommendation 2
3. Letter of Recommendation 3

The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department.

Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references, one of which must be from your most recent or current employer, with your application materials. Many people add this to the end of the CV/Resume.

If you would like to additionally attach Letters of Recommendation to your online application, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your application. Letters of recommendation may be sent by email to facultyapplications@apsu.edu or hard copy to "Austin Peay State University, Human Resources Dept., PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044" with your name and desired position clearly indicated after your online application is completed.

If granted an interview, unofficial transcripts will be required of applicants and official transcripts will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. It is highly recommended that you attach unofficial transcripts in PDF format to your online application.

You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts or any other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has been submitted.

Please refer all questions to facultyapplications@apsu.edu

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