Adjunct Faculty (Sgs), School Of Education (Tesol)

General Statement of Duties

Salem State University is seeking an adjunct professor with interest and experience in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language (TESOL) courses. Teaching assignments will include core graduate courses in language acquisition, language instruction, curriculum and assessment, and culturally sustaining pedagogy. Teaching assignments can also be seminars, pre-practicum, and practicum experiences, depending upon the expertise of the candidate and needs of the programs. Course delivery modalities include on campus and online instruction.

Duties And Responsibilities

General duties will also include advising students and curriculum/program development. Instructors are expected to work collaboratively with faculty, in a school with future-directed leadership and a collective focus on academic excellence, success of our students and faculty development. Other job responsibilities include the following:

• Assign grades and participate in any other required assessment activities using required platforms and input final grade or feedback by the due date at end of term.
• Check Salem State email daily and respond within 24 hours, Monday-Friday.
• Attend any scheduled orientation and training sessions.
• Set up, publish and maintain the University-approved s-Learning platform.

This posting will be valid for three years to build a sufficient adjunct pool.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, Bilingual Education, or related degree
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, supervision, and advising
• English language teaching experience in P-12, adult, or overseas settings
• Demonstrated commitment to collaboration and collegiality
• Strength and potential for excellence and leadership in community engagement and university services

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering instruction in a variety of learning modalities (in person, online)
• College-level teaching experience, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Appropriate terminal degree
• As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Salem State University seeks to enrich the faculty/librarian ranks by actively encouraging candidates whose lived and scholarly experiences directly address issues regarding the health, welfare, and representation of Latinx populations in the United States. Candidates who meet this strongly desired qualification should present documented activities in Latinx-related teaching, scholarship/research, and service, including community-based endeavors in each of these three areas.
• Bilingual/multilingual skills
• Experience teaching a diverse population

Working Conditions

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities .

Special Instructions To Applicants

• Adjunct positions are temporary for one semester only, with a possibility for re-hire. All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Adjunct positions are not eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship
• Please apply online and attach curriculum vitae, cover letter, and t ranscripts for all degrees earned
• Pre-Employment Background check will be conducted for all selected applicants
• Application review will begin immediately and continue until an adequate pool is developed

EEO Statement

Salem State University is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.