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: 6/27/2024 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 stude nts and faculty.
EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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