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Part Time Instructor - Women's Studies

Nevada State University actively maintains an open pool of qualified individuals to be selected on an as-needed basis by the department to fulfill part-time temporary instructional needs and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Nevada State invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty for in-person and online courses in WMST 101: Introduction to Women's Studies.

Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.

Adjunct faculty members are compensated at the rate of $1,160 per credit hour. Courses are 3 credits.

About the institution:

Nevada State University, a four-year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission, is dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and largely underserved student population. Designated a Hispanic Serving (HSI) and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution (AANAPI), Nevada State is a university where teaching and student support are valued above all else.

Core Responsibilities:

Teach undergraduate WMST courses in accordance with established course objectives and departmental standards.
Prepare and deliver engaging instruction that promotes student learning and academic success.
Develop and maintain course materials, assignments, assessments, and grading criteria as appropriate.
Utilize instructional technologies and learning management systems to support teaching and communication.
Collaborate with department faculty and staff as needed to support program and student success.

Required Qualifications:

M.A in social sciences with relevant graduate coursework in Women's and Gender studies.
Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).

Preferred Qualifications:

M.A or Graduate Certificate in Women's and Gender Studies, or closely related field.
Demonstrated commitment to active learning and innovative teaching.
Previous teaching experience.

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1300 Nevada State Dr, Henderson, NV 89002, USA

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