Social Sciences and History Adjunct instructor, Katz Associate Degree Programs
Yeshiva University
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Posted: 22-Oct-24
Location: New York, New York
Type: Part-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 5740749
Social Sciences and History Adjunct instructor, Katz Associate Degree Programs
Job No: 497811 Work Type: Faculty Part-time Department: Mordecai and Monique Katz Associate Degree Programs Location: Wilf Campus, 500 West 185th Street, NY, NY, Beren Campus, 245 Lexington Avenue, NY, NY Categories: Education/Teaching
Position Summary:
The Mordecai and Monique Katz Associate Degree Programs are seeking adjunct instructors to teach college courses. Courses will be given in person at the Beren Campus and/or the Wilf Campus.
Adjunct instructors in Social Sciences and History teach the following courses at either the Beren Campus in Midtown Manhattan or the Wilf Campus in Washington Heights:
Introduction to Sociology Introduction to American Politics Introduction to Psychology Developmental Psychology History of Social Movements Media Revolutions
Position Responsibilities:
Teach in person up to 2 courses per semester
Office hours, minimal 2 hours weekly
Locations: Wilf Campus (185th St & Amsterdam Avenue) and/or Beren Campus (33rd St & Lexington Avenue)
Attend 2 in-person professional development sessions per semester (one prior to the semester, one during the semester)
Submit mid-semester progress reports on each student
Complete course Assessment reports
Utilize university instructional systems and record systems, including Canvas, Starfish (Yeshiva Success Network), and Banner
Experience & Educational Background:
Master's degree in related field required; PhD preferred
For business subjects, experience applying knowledge in real-world business environment required
Experience in teaching required
About Us: Mordecai and Monique Katz Associate Degree Programs
Upon graduation, students have a choice of pathways: if they wish to continue their education and have achieved a 3.0 cumulative GPA, they can seamlessly transition to Yeshiva University's bachelor's degree programs at Stern College for Women, Sy Syms School of Business, or Yeshiva College. If they wish to pursue professional opportunities, they will be well equipped to join the professional world.
Additional Information:
The Mordecai and Monique Katz Associate Degree Programs are seeking applications for adjunct instructors in the following additional subjects:
Accounting
Foundations of Financial Accounting I
Foundations of Financial Accounting II
Economics
Principles of Economics
Music and Arts
Sense of Music
Music History - introductory level
Art History - introductory level
Science for Non-majors
Human Genetics
Biology & Public Health
Scientific Literacy for Responsible Citizenship
Science Fundamentals (survey of biology, chemistry, and physics)
Biology, Public Health, Scientific Literacy, and Science Surveys
These positions are posted on Yeshiva University's website here.
Application Instructions:
Please include a CV.
Salary Range:
$6,400 - $6,400
About Us:
Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.
We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.
The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University's retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Yeshiva University has been transforming lives for more than a century. Nowhere but here can students have a personal, small college experience while benefitting from the academic rigor of a top ranked research university. Since its inception YU has been dedicated to melding the ancient traditions of Jewish law and life with the heritage of Western civilization, and each year we celebrate as future leaders make YU their home. Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.