Adjunct Instructor Educational Leadership Policy and Foundations, UMKC School of Education - Co[...] Job at University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO

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  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Job Description The School of Education, Social Work, and Psychological Sciences at the University of Missouri-Kansas City is seeking qualified candidates for adjunct faculty teaching positions. The division offers coursework in educational leadership, foundations, and research at the master's and doctoral levels. This announcement aims to identify a pool of adjunct faculty qualified to deliver graduate-level courses in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Foundations. Responsibilities of UMKC Part-time Faculty Members Create and maintain civil and engaging learning environments Deliver curriculum through high-quality instruction Assess student learning using various evaluation methods Use early alert systems to identify students at risk of failing (UMKC Connect) Provide prompt, objective, and fair feedback Assign grades and maintain student records per university policy Adhere to and model university standards of professionalism Be accessible for student conferences and consultations Engage in self-reflection and professional development This is a part-time position, not eligible for benefits, with hours varying per opportunity. Contracts are generally issued semester-by-semester. Qualifications Appropriate degree for the class level Relevant experience or training Understanding and commitment to urban issues Licensure or certification, if applicable Preferred Qualifications Previous university teaching experience Familiarity with online systems like Canvas Application Materials Applicants should submit a single PDF or Word document containing a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, at least one signed letter of recommendation, and verification of licensure/certification if applicable. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable initially; official transcripts are required for hire and should be sent to the Office of the Dean or emailed to branchy@umkc.edu. All materials may be shared with relevant faculty after review. Additional Information For more details, contact Dr. Michelle Maher at 816.235.2325 or mahermi@umkc.edu, or Marie McCarther at 816-235-2451 or mccarthers@umkc.edu. The school's mission emphasizes recruiting and supporting outstanding educators and professionals committed to community service and excellence in teaching, research, and practice. Positions are term, non-tenure-track, with appointment periods aligned with academic semesters. Visit for course information in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Foundations. Benefits and Equal Opportunity This position is not eligible for university benefits. Participation in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b) is available. The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For ADA accommodations, call 816.235.6910. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Missouri-Kansas City

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