Adjunct PoolMathematics
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$ 4860 - 6480
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Job Description
PLNU is a Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical Wesleyan tradition offering quality undergraduate graduate and professional programs. We provide higher education in a vibrant Christian environment where minds are engaged and challenged character is modeled and formed and service is an expression of faith. PLNU is an institution that is committed to reflecting the rich diversity of Gods kingdom. We therefore encourage applications from culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber skilled and/or demonstrating great potential in the practice of teaching and scholarship.
Job Summary:
The Department of Mathematical Information and Computer Sciences is currently accepting applications for an adjunct pool in mathematics and statistics.As specific needs for adjuncts are not always known applicants who meet the initial review for qualifications will be placed into an adjunct pool for consideration as positions become available. An email will be sent to notify you of your pool status.
Salary:
PLNU adjunct pay: Using a 3unit full semester appointment as a pay guide the adjunct pay range is $4860 $6480. The units will determine the actual salary.
Job Status:
Part time***
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES
Adjunct faculty members must have knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques appropriate to effective teaching in undergraduate courses as well as teaching in computer labs. Adjuncts are also expected to have knowledge of ways to instruct manage motivate and evaluate students as well as the ability to write syllabi and follow course plans.
QUALIFICATIONS
Masters in a specified discipline from an accredited college or university. Doctorate preferred.
Commitment to teaching excellence required. A minimum of one year teaching experience in higher education preferred.
Ability to learn relevant sections of Point Loma Nazarene Universitys online integrated database system for student grading and the Universitys learning management system.
Ability to successfully interact with students other educators and educational institution representatives and the general public in a professional manner.
Experience: Evidence of a commitment to excellence in (undergraduate/graduate) teaching. Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching students from diverse backgrounds is preferred.
Philosophical: Thorough commitment to the concept of Christian liberal arts education and a desire to work in a Christian university. Supportive of the religious and educational goals of the university and its sponsoring denomination.
Personal: Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement. In addition faculty agree to live in agreement with PLNUs Community Life Covenant.
The position is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester depending upon the needs of the department. Please realize that there may not presently be an adjunct position available.
When an opening becomes available for which you would be a good match the department chair will be in contact with you for further dialogue interviews etc.
Approved applicants will remain in the adjunct pool for the upcoming school year only. To be reconsidered for the following school year applicant will need to reapply. If hired official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended before a contract is issued.
When beginning your application be prepared to answer these Adjunct questions and upload the following documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
2 Letters of References (for confidential references have letterssent to the Department Chair or
Unofficial Transcripts for highest degree completed
3 Teacher Evaluations (if available)
If you have questions about items for the application please contact the Office of Human Resources at or the Search Committee chair at .
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At PLNU we believe in pursuing calling together. Deep and meaningful relationships between students faculty and staff is vital in nurturing our shared community and expressing Gods love. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in empowering our students to reach their greatest personal spiritual and professional potential.
Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex age disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures.
Employment Type
Part-Time
