Lecturer or Instructional Assistant ProfessorHonors Mindset Seminar

Title: Lecturer or Instructional Assistant ProfessorHonors Mindset Seminar
Division Name: Academic Affairs
College/Unit: Ucollege Honors Support Services
Department: Honors Program
Campus Location: Normal IL

Job Summary

All Honors students complete the Honors Mindset Seminar as their first Honors Learning Experience in the fall semester to which they have been admitted to the Honors Program. This one credit hour course meets for an hour and a half once a week for 16 weeks. Topics include: The Dimensions of Honors Learning theories and strategies of learning and goal setting.

Additional Information

Illinois State University: Illinois State University founded in 1857 is the oldest public university in Illinois. There are approximately 21000 students in the six colleges of Illinois State University. In our most recent strategic plan Educate Connect Elevate we have committed our resources to realizing seven core values: Learning and Scholarship Diversity and Inclusion Respect Collaboration Individualized Attention Civic Engagement and Integrity. By acting on these values we create a learning environment that results in our University being the firstchoice public university in Illinois for highachieving motivated students who seek an individualized educational experience combined with the resources of a large university. Also visit the Universitys metrics of excellence at (http://illinoisstate/pointsofpride/.

BloomingtonNormal Community: Illinois State University is located in the growing twin cities of Bloomington and Normal with a metro population of approximately 172000. The community is also home to Illinois Wesleyan University Heartland Community College St. Joseph Medical Center Carle BroMenn Medical Center COUNTRY Financial State Farm Insurances International Headquarters Central Illinois Regional Airport and electric truck manufacturer Rivian Motors. The community has distinguished itself for its outstanding school systems and its citizens high level of educational attainment as well as its parks and recreation health care vibrant fine arts scene job growth economic opportunity historic sites and low crime rates. SmartAsset ranked Bloomington IL in the top 20 of the most livable cities in the U.S. 2022. Zippia named Bloomington IL as #1 on their Happiest Cities list 2020 and Best Choice Schools listed the area on its 30 Small College Towns with Great Quality of Life 2020. BloomingtonNormal is conveniently located about three hours from Indianapolis two hours from both Chicago and St. Louis and an hour from Peoria ChampaignUrbana Decatur and Springfield; many of these locations are accessible from BloomingtonNormal via the Amtrak located 1 block from ISUs campus. For more information on our community please visit (http://visitbn/.

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Required Qualifications

1. Masters degree or higher
2. State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position.

Work Hours

Varies

Proposed Starting Date

TBD

Required Applicant Documents

1 C.V.
2 Cover letter Please specify the area/s for which you are applying.
3 Reference list with at least three professional references and contact information.

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on Apply

Special Instructions for Applicants

Applications will be reviewed as vacancies become available.

Contact Information for Applicants

Honors Program:
Dr. Linda Clemmons

Important Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable an employment history review based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

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