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Adjunct Instructor - Humanities

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY

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OREM, UT
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Job overview

Utah Valley University seeks an adjunct Humanities Instructor to design and teach courses, prepare instructional materials, evaluate student learning, and support student advancement. Candidates must meet one of two preferred qualification paths: a master's degree or equivalent credit hours in a humanities-related field, or a bachelor's degree with at least five years of instructional design and online education experience. The role also emphasizes subject knowledge, instructional strategies, communication, and inclusive teaching.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Humanities Subject KnowledgeCourse Content KnowledgeInstructional StrategiesStudent ManagementStudent MotivationStudent EvaluationHuman RelationsCommunicationInstructional DesignOnline Education

Qualifications

Master's in Humanities or Equivalent CreditsBachelor's and 5+ Years Instructional Design or Online Education

Full job description

Adjunct Instructor - Humanities Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Adjunct/Overload Teaching Job Number: FY2706671 Closing: 1/15/2027 11:59 PM Mountain Location: Main Campus - Orem Division: VP Academic Affairs Position Announcement Utah Valley University is seeking a Humanities Instructor! Summary of Responsibilities - Design and teach courses in the field of study. - Plan, prepare, and follow an approved course of study that includes measurable objectives for each course taught. - Prepare instructional materials (course outlines, syllabi, exams, mock-ups, visual aids, and instruction sheets) as necessary. - Evaluate instruction and learning utilizing appropriate testing methods. - Maintain a student-oriented approach to education. - Recommend students for advancement and graduation. - Be familiar with the academic freedom and professional responsibility statement and adhere to these policies. - Foster an environment of inclusivity open to diverse opinions and perspectives. Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree (or equivalent credit hours) in Philosophy, Religion, English, Ethics, or a closely related field in the humanities; OR bachelors degree and 5+ years of experience in instructional design and online education, although both are preferred. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities - Knowledge of subject matter and course content of classes to be taught, instructional strategies and techniques; student management, motivation, and evaluation. - Thorough knowledge of the appropriate field of study. - Effective human relations skills and communication techniques. - Ability to apply general principles effectively to specific conditions; to work effectively with people; to communicate both orally and in writing. EEO Statement: UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/9872198 je-4951e144158248868c70c6231c062e4d

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