Umes
Child Development Lecturer (Part-time)
University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Part-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- This part-time, non-tenure-track position will primarily involve teaching undergraduate courses in child development via online modalities.
- The adjunct faculty member will provide quality instruction to students in the online program.
- While the primary focus is teaching, responsibilities may also include student advising and participation in curriculum development activities as needed.
Responsibilities
- including developing new courses
- Maintain virtual office hours
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
- All are approximately 2-½ hour's drive.
- The Child & Family Development Center, a lab school that supports the Child Development undergraduate program, provides daycare for children ages six
Requirements
- The Department offers a bachelor's degree in human Ecology with
- The department participates in the Agricultural Sciences MS degree program with an emphasis in Food and Nutrition.
- The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.
Nice to have
- An earned doctorate.
- Development, Family Studies, or a related area is preferred.
- Development, Family Studies, or a related area.
- Additional Information
Skills
- Must have effective communication skills to include written communication
- and strong interpersonal skills; organizational and time management skills;
- and computer and technology skills relevant to the position.
- Demonstrated understanding of interdisciplinary concepts and applications
Benefits
- Generous benefits include medical, prescription, dental, and accidental death & dismemberment.
- The medical benefits are subject to subsidy restrictions based upon number of courses taught.
- Voluntary participation in supplemental retirement accounts (SRAs) to include TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide
- participation in state sponsored MetLife life insurance and/or USM sponsored MetLife life insurance plan
- long term disability insurance, and the employee assistance program.
- concentrations in the following areas: Child Development (online and in-person), Family and Consumer Sciences / Education, Nutrition, Dietetics, and Fashion Merchandising.
Equal opportunity
- UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation.
Visa & Work Authorization
- The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.
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