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Type of Position:
Adjunct Faculty Faculty - Non-Tenure
Workstudy Position:
Job Type:
Academic Term (Fixed Term)
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas at Little RockThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock we prepare our more than 8900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rocks thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and states growing profile as a regional leader in research technology transfer economic development and job creation.
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Department:
English
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Instructor for the School of Literary and Performing Arts will report to the Director of the School of Literary and Performing Arts. The Instructor will teach the equivalency of four courses per semester (12IUs). Courses may include core offerings such as Mythology World Literature Introduction to Music and Introduction to Creative Writingas well as upper-level courses in literature or creative writing. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Qualifications:
Required Education and/or Experience:
Masters degree or higher in English or related discipline;
Strong record of teaching at the college level.
Preferred Education or Experience:
Experience teaching upper-level literature or creative writing courses;
Ability to teach writing classes in composition;
Ability to teach Introductory Music Courses;
Ability to contribute to recruitment and retention efforts;
Ability to teach face-to-face courses as well as online courses;
Knowledge of secondary education teaching and observation.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach the equivalency of four courses per semester;
Assist with school events and initiatives.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Content knowledge in literature and writing;
Excellent communication skills;
Collaborative leadership style;
Demonstrated commitment to student success;
Ability to work with a highly diverse group of students.
Additional Information:
Salary Information:
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Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please upload all required documents in the Resume attachment section of your application (before hitting the submit button) if you want to be considered for this position.
Recruitment Contact Information:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check Sex Offender RegistryThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Sitting Standing Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Sitting Standing Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Kneeling Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Sitting Standing Talking
Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
