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Stephen F. Austin State University Adjunct Faculty Pool - Education Studies in Nacogdoches, Texas
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
The Department of Education Studies intends to fill adjunct faculty positions based on departmental needs during the academic year from the pool of qualified applicants in this posting.
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title Adjunct Faculty Pool - Education Studies
Classification Title ADJUNCT FACULTY
Rank
Tenure Information Non-Tenure Track
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Part Time
Job Description
This is a full-time or part-time position that is awarded on a semester basis and is used to fill temporary vacancies. Responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the chair.
Essential Job Functions
Prepares and delivers classes to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
Compiles, administers, and grades examinations.
Provides services to the university and the profession.
May conduct supplemental instructional activities such as independent studies, internships, and advising.
Non-Essential Job Functions
May supervise the work of student and/or graduate assistants.
May serve on departmental, college, and university committees.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Knowledge of, or the ability to learn, university policies and procedures.
Knowledge and practical experience in the field in which the individual will be teaching.
Ability to effectively teach undergraduate and/or graduate students.
Ability to work within a collaborative faculty environment.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to work effectively and patiently with students.
Physical Demands
Required Education
Master’s degree in the field in which the individual will be teaching is required. Some fields may allow applicable practical experience to substitute for Master’s degree.
Required Experience and Training
Practical experience sufficient to teach at a university level, through teaching or profession, is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Terminal degree is preferred. Experience teaching at a university level is preferred.
Special Conditions for Eligibility
This is a security-sensitive position subject to criminal record check.
This is an IT-sensitive position subject to the Computer and Network Security policy.
Other Specifications
Required Education:
Candidate must have at least 18 graduate hours in one or more of the following areas:
• early child education
• special education
• curriculum and instruction
• elementary education
• middle level education
• secondary education
• deaf and hard of hearing
• American sign language
• orientation and mobility
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to teach online classes
Ability to use instructional technology
Ability to work with diverse learners
Ability to demonstrate effective curriculum, instructional, and assessment practices
Required Background Check Yes
Salary Information Commensurate with Experience
Benefit and Retirement Eligibility
This position is eligible for participation in the Optional Retirement Program ( ORP ), subject to the position being full-time and at least 4 ½ months in length, or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas ( TRS ) retirement plan, subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
EEO Statement
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F2024-028
Candidates Eligible to Apply Open to all qualified applicants
Number of Vacancies varies
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Open Date 08/14/2024
Review Start Date
Posting Close Date 07/30/2025
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
The Department of Education Studies intends to fill adjunct faculty positions based on departmental needs during the academic year from the pool of qualified applicants in this posting.
Posting Quick Link https://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/11850
Contact Information
Department Education Studies
Contact Name Darian Womack
Contact Phone (936)468-1274
Contact Email darian.womack@sfasu.edu
Contact Information Applicants will be contacted by the hiring department if selected for an interview If you have technical questions about this job posting, please contact HR at (936) 468-2304.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- What is the highest level of education attained?
GED
High School Diploma
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Ph.D./Ed.D.
- Do you have a Master's Degree in the teaching discipline; OR do you have an unrelated Master's Degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline?
Yes
No
- If yes, in which field do you hold a Master's Degree; OR which field were your graduate hours completed in?
(Open Ended Question)
- How many years of experience do you have teaching in higher education and in what field?
(Open Ended Question)
- If you have teaching experience, please describe the circumstances and content of the course(s).
(Open Ended Question)
- How many years, if any, experience do you have teaching in an elementary classroom setting?
None
less than 1yr
1-3yrs
4-6yrs
7-9yrs
10-12yrs
13-15yrs
16 or more yrs
- Do you currently have, or will you have by date of appointment, a valid teaching certificate?
Yes
No
- What is your Philosophy for serving students?
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Transcript(s)
List of References
Letter of Recommendation 1
Letter of Recommendation 2
Letter of Recommendation 3
Optional Documents