Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Collegiate Seminar (SEM 304-01)

Saint Mary’s College of California

Moraga, CA

Job posting number: #7279528 (Ref:ej-5619944)

Posted: September 9, 2024

Job Description


Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Collegiate Seminar (SEM 304-01)

Location: Moraga, CA
Open Date: Sep 09, 2024
Deadline: Sep 11, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description:Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.
As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.
Position Description
The Collegiate Seminar Program seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach the following section in Fall 2024:
  • SEM 304-01 Global Conversations of the 20th & 21st Centuries, MW 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM (3 Units)

Office Hours
In addition to teaching, instructors in the Collegiate Seminar Program are expected to hold regular office hours (a minimum of three hours a week) in order to provide students with support outside of the classroom. Instructors are also expected to participate in faculty development including workshops, class observations, and syllabus collaboration. Course design must follow the program's common syllabus, meeting the requirements described.
Course Description
Seminar 304: The Global Conversation of the 20th and 21st Centuries
Building on the Western tradition explored in the second and third seminars, readings focus on the Great Conversation of the modern world, which includes the West but also includes important intercultural and global voices. The course focuses on issues of significant relevance for a 21st-century student, as well as texts that allow for integrative thinking across the entire Collegiate Seminar sequence. The last portion of the course will include student reflections on what they have learned and how they have grown, revisiting the steps of their intellectual development in a capstone experience.
Qualifications:
Minimum:
Internal applicants (BUFM) must be currently trained seminar leaders who have successfully completed the Seminar formation process.
Outside applicants (non-BUFM) must also submit evaluations, evidence of course development, and evidence of teaching excellence.
The salary for a 3 unit course is $6,480.00 - $10,308 depending on qualifications. The salary ranges for these positions are covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the College and SEIU, Local 1021, available here.
All work must be completed in the state of California
To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/153834

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Job posting number:#7279528 (Ref:ej-5619944)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Saint Mary’s College of California
San Diego,California
United States
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