UNIV Instructor & Student Success Mentor Job Opening

UNIV Instructor & Student Success Mentor

Auburn University Montgomery

Auburn, Alabama
— Full-time, Contract
Category: Instructor

05/24/2019

Job Close Date:

Quick Link
http://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/3733

Faculty Specific

School:
N/A

Contract Type:
Twelve (12) Months

Tenure Track:
No

Salary Band:
N/A

Special Instructions to Applicant:

The Office of the Provost at Auburn University at Montgomery invites applications for non-tenure track full-time lecturer positions starting August 2019. This is a one-year (twelve-month), renewable appointment. Responsibilities will include teaching the University Student Success Course (UNIV 1000), maintaining office hours, providing support for University retention initiatives and working with other members of the Office of the Provost in supporting learning communities and service learning initiatives.

The teaching load is four courses per Spring and Fall semester. The course load in Summer will be reduced.

Successful candidates must have earned at least a Master’s degree. Teaching experience is preferred. The preferred candidates will also enjoy teaching college students in subject areas that provide them the opportunities to successfully transition into college, both academically and personally.

Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) is the metropolitan campus of Auburn University with approximately 5,200 students and 200 faculty in five academic colleges: Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Nursing and Health Sciences, Sciences, Business, and Education. Located in the state capital, AUM serves a diverse student body including traditional and non-traditional students. Montgomery offers diverse cultural and recreational opportunities including the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, world-class museums, Civil Rights Memorial, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a ballet company, a natural habitat zoo, a chamber music society, an independent film theater, and the Montgomery Biscuits baseball team.


About the University/College

Located in Alabama’s vibrant state capital, Auburn University at Montgomery is a fast-growing university on the rise. Don’t just take our word for it: The Princeton Review rates us as one of the best colleges in the Southeast, while U.S. News & World Report recently ranked us No. 22 among regional universities in the South for the quality of undergraduate teaching and 38th among all public institutions in the region.