Job Information
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY Faculty - Lecturer Family Science in OREM, Utah
Faculty - Lecturer Family Science
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: FT Faculty
Job Number: FY2402695
Closing: 6/17/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Location: 800 W University Parkway, Orem
Division: College of Humanities/Social Science
Position Announcement
The Behavioral Science Department at Utah Valley University is currently seeking potential candidates for a one-year faculty lecturer position in the Family Science program to teach during the 2024-2025 academic year. This is a non-tenure track position and will include teaching five courses per fall and spring semester. Possible course topics might include Lifespan/Human Development, Parenting, Adult Development, Ethics for Family Interventions, Diverse Families, or other related Family Science courses.
Summary of Responsibilities
• Design, prepare, and teach courses and deliver content using meaningful and engaging methods with measurable course objectives.
• Utilize student focused and evidenced-based pedagogy for engaged learning as well as provide evaluation of learning through written and performance tests.
• Teach in-person, online, or hybrid formats as needed.
• Hold regular office hours and maintain a student-oriented approach to education.
• Attend all department and program faculty meetings.
Position requires an assigned teaching load of 30 credit hours during the academic year (15 credit hours per semester, a 5/5 load). This is a 9-month appointment.
Minimum Qualifications
• Graduation from a regionally accredited institution with a master or doctorate degree in a related field to the coursework being taught. Special considerations will be granted for individuals with degrees in: Human Development, Family Studies, Marriage and Family Therapy, Family and Consumer Science.
• Demonstration of successful teaching at the college or university level is required.
Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to design/deliver curriculum for any of the core Family Science courses, including Family Finance, Parenting, Human Development, or other Family Science courses.
• Experience teaching in-person, online, or hybrid formats.
• Experience teaching Family Science undergraduates.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents:
• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• Cover Letter
• Evidence of Degree (copy of transcript OR diploma)
• Teaching Philosophy
• Sample syllabi with detailed course description(s)
• Previous 3 years of student evaluations (SRIs) if availableRequested Documents, please attach the following documents as "OTHER".
Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities
• Knowledge required to design, prepare, and deliver course content using meaningful and engaging methods with measurable course objectives.
• Excellence in teaching as demonstrated through effective instructional strategies and techniques in the classroom.
• Effective interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage, motivate, and evaluate students.
• Ability to communicate effectively and consistently orally and electronically with students.
• Healthy communication and engagement with students and faculty.
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