Posted Date: | 25-Apr-2024 (CST) | Closing Date: | 25-Apr-2029 (CST) |
Department: | Academic Affairs | Location: | Fremont, NE, USA |
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Employment Type: | Full Time |
Midland University is seeking an exceptional faculty member for a full-time history position beginning August 2024.
Duties include:
- Teaching a variety of lower- and upper-level history courses, based on expertise and departmental need
- Collaborating across departments to support General Education curriculum and serving as the endorsement coordinate for Social Science and History Education students
- Collecting data and working on assessment to ensure continuous improvement in all History courses, including those taught by adjunct and/or part-time faculty
- Engaging students with innovative teaching practices
- Developing and implementing curriculum based on student and profession needs
- Partnering across the university for student recruiting, retention, and graduation
- Creating performance and program goals with continuous reflection and a willingness to accept feedback
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- PhD in History or a related discipline; preference given to those with a World History background
- Experience teaching a variety of history courses
- Commitment to fostering a culturally diverse atmosphere for faculty, staff, and students
- The ability to create dynamic and relevant learning opportunities both in and out of the classroom by continuously seeking and applying new, relevant information and ideas.
- A genuine interest in student development as it relates to mentoring for internships, employment and graduate study
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to foster a collegial work environment that encourages change and innovation; and an ability to interact effectively and work productively, cooperatively, and collaboratively with a variety of individuals and groups
True to its roots, Midland believes in the power of the liberal arts as a way for students to discover how their individual gifts, abilities, and passions prepare them for a life of meaning and value, no matter what career path they pursue. If you meet the qualifications and want to be part of a growth-oriented, innovative, and student-centered university in the Omaha, NE metro area, complete the online application in its entirety and upload both a resume and cover letter. For full consideration, applicants must include a cover letter in which they address why they are a good fit for the job and university. Preference given to candidates who apply by May 20th.
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