Faculty Positions

Underwood University welcomes applications for faculty positions. Unsolicited applications will be kept on file but may not receive a reply.

Part- and Full-time Faculty Positions available: Art’s and Business

Description

Faculty members are responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities.

 Responsibilities

Develop and/or update class syllabus

Submit completed mid-semester…

Grade student assignments… in a timely manner

Participate in departmental…

Prepare video lectures and/or conduct classes via Zoom, Skype, MS Teams, or other virtual class delivery methods if and when necessary

Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in the requisite field of instruction (Master’s or terminal degree given preference; and a terminal degree is required for graduate instruction).

Teaching experience and references required.

Application instructions

Applicants should submit a cover letter indicating their interest in Underwood University, as well as a curriculum vitae and statement of teaching philosophy; via email to CAREER@UNDERWOOD.EDU

Employment offers may be contingent upon completion of a background check.

Part- and Full-time Faculty Positions available: English/ESL instructor 

Description

Adjunct instructor of English and ESL.

 Responsibilities

Develop student skills in in English grammar, academic writing, and communication in mainly international students. No knowledge of foreign languages is required, but flexibility and adaptability in teaching is necessary.

Conduct ESL instruction based on existing curriculum and texts.

Should be comfortable with online as well as in-person instruction.

Create syllabus and lesson plans based on existing templates.

Maintain complete and accurate student records, including grades, attendance, etc.

Abide by Underwood University rules and policies.

Qualifications

Minimum BA in English, English Literature, or a related field (MA in English, TESOL, or a related field preferred).

CELTA or other ESL qualification a plus.

Previous post-secondary teaching experience preferred but not required.

Skills and Competencies

Excellent communication skills

Excellent planning and organizational skills

Proficiency with current educational technology

Open-minded and accepting of international culture

Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism

Application instructions

Applicants should submit a cover letter indicating their interest in Underwood University, as well as a curriculum vitae and statement of teaching philosophy:  via email to CAREER@UNDERWOOD.EDU

Employment offers may be contingent upon completion of a background check.