Adjunct, Latin

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Adjunct Professor of Latin in the World Languages and Cultures Department.

Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university’s pool of qualified adjunct faculty.  Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available.  Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

For additional information about the department, please visit the Department of World Languages and Cultures webpage.

We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and implement active, engaging and communicative class lessons, incorporating a variety of activities in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Hold office hours (1 hour per 3-credit class) during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects, exams and other assessments to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.
• Work with course coordinator as needed to ensure consistency on course syllabus, classroom approaches and assessments.

Enrichment Statement:

Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Latin or Classics or a Master of Arts in Teaching degree with a concentration in Latin.
• Candidates should be familiar and experienced in the communicative method of language teaching, focusing on student-centered learning.
• Previous experience in teaching classes of Latin.
• Familiarity with World Language technologies and online learning platforms is essential.
• Must have flexible hours and be available to teach during the day.

Preferred Qualifications:

None

Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university’s pool of qualified adjunct faculty.  Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available.  Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

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