Part Time Lecturer

Part-Time Lecturer for Online Courses in the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program School of Professional Development, Stony Brook University.

Job Description: Stony Brook University’s School of Professional Development is seeking part-time lecturers to teach a variety of courses in the Master of Liberal Arts (MALS) online graduate program (see below). These courses are pedagogy classes aimed at K-12 teachers.

The successful candidate will join a team of dedicated educators and subject-matter experts committed to delivering high-quality, engaging, and rigorous online education to graduate students. This is a remote teaching role with flexible hours. The candidate should understand K-12 pedagogy and the K-12 classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach one or more asynchronous courses per academic term or as needed.
• Develop or adapt course materials, including syllabus, course learning outcomes, course content, and assessments, in collaboration with instructional designers in the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
• Commitment to effective teaching and student engagement
• Provide timely and constructive formative and summative feedback to students.
• Be available to meet with students synchronously (Zoom) throughout the academic term and during regularly scheduled virtual office hours.
• Collaborate with Graduate Program Director, faculty and staff colleagues.
• Attend and participate in scheduled faculty meetings
• Course Topics Include but not limited to: Differentiated Instruction, Co-Teaching for Inclusion, Preventing Bullying & Bias

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience teaching in higher education
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency using a learning management system (Blackboard, Canvas, Brightspace, etc.), Google Suite for Educators, and Zoom

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or Ed.D.
• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in the content area
• K-12 certified teacher with classroom experience

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply online at the Stony Brook University job portal. Please include the following documents in your application:

Cover letter detailing your interest in teaching the below online courses:

• Differentiated Instruction
• Preventing Bullying and Bias
• Co-Teaching for Inclusion

Curriculum vitae or resume

Contact information for three references

Electronic submission through Interfolio is required