Adjunct Faculty, Spanish

Position Summary: Adjunct Faculty in the Stevenson University Foreign Language Department teach Elementary and Intermediate courses in Spanish and/or French.

Education/Experience: Master's degree in Spanish plus one year teaching experience at the college level or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability: Excellent communications and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, service, and technology application in the classroom are required.

Essential Functions: Teaching responsibilities include time spent in the classroom, laboratory, or telecommunications courses and in immediate preparation for them; preparing teaching materials; conferring with students on course materials; directing individual and group studies and practica; reviewing written examinations and papers; evaluating presentations; and maintaining and improving competence in subjects being taught.

Professional peer review is an essential feature of effective teaching.

Student advising includes time spent meeting with students regarding academic, curricular and career matters.

University service includes service on the Faculty Council, school and departmental committees.

Professional service implies the use of academic and professional expertise to serve your profession, and the community.

Cooperative extension includes identifying current needs, adapting research results into contemporary language, presenting research-supported information and education to the people of the state, providing leadership in identifying and presenting cutting-edge technology in their discipline, developing interdisciplinary approaches to problem solving, and collaborating with research and teaching faculty to stay current in their fields.

Administrative responsibilities include writing syllabi, grading course work, submitting final grades.

Collegiality, as well as professional and ethical conduct, enhances teaching, learning and the general reputation of all persons in the academy. Therefore, all faculty members are expected to serve in a collegial fashion and in accordance with professional and ethical principles when dealing with other faculty members, students, administrators, and members of the public.

Every faculty member is guaranteed academic freedom in accordance with the statement on academic freedom and responsibilities of faculty members, as in the policy manuals.

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