Mansfield University Home PageTemporary teaching faculty for fall, spring, and/or summer semesters for Mansfield University. Courses are taught at Mansfield University or at sites in Bradford, Tioga, Potter, Lycoming, and/or Steuben (NY) counties. Courses may be taught during the day or in the evening and may be contingent upon sufficient enrollment.
There are immediate needs for the 2009-2010 Academic Year in the following disciplines:
Business & Economics – Business Law
Responsibilities
Temporary, part-time position for the 2010 Spring Semester to teach Business Law (BUS 4410).
Business & Economics - Auditing
Responsibilities
Temporary, part-time position for the 2010 Spring Semester to teach Auditing (ACC 4400).
Health Sciences (Nursing) – Medical/Surgical & Maternal/Child
Responsibilities
Temporary, part-time position for the 2009 Fall Semester to teach Medical/Surgical. Temporary, part-time position for the 2010 Spring Semester to teach Maternal/Child.
Music
Temporary, part-time position for the 2009 Fall Semester for Student Teacher Supervision in the Philadelphia and Harrisburg areas. Minimum of ten years teaching experience and a current teaching certificate in music from any state. Background checks & appropriate clearances required.
Psychology
Responsibilities
Temporary, part-time positions for the 2009-2010 academic year to teach Intro. to Psychology and other undergraduate courses.
School Library & Information Technology
Responsibilities
Temporary, part-time positions for the 2010 summer session to teach online for the School Library & Information Technologies Department.
Other disciplines that may require adjunct faculty: Anthropology, Art, Astronomy, Biology, Broadcasting, Chemistry, Communications, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Economics, Education, English, Forensic Science, French, German, Health and Physical Education, History, Journalism, Library, Management, Mathematics, Microbiology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Radiology Technology, Reading, Respiratory Therapy, Russian, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Special Education, Theatre, and Travel and Tourism.
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Qualifications
A master's degree is generally required. Depending on academic department, additional qualifications such as a master's degree in subject matter or specific discipline or a doctorate may be required. College teaching experience is desirable. Qualifications include the completion of a successful interview; excellent communication skills (both verbal and written); and the ability to teach, evaluate, and advise students.
Essential Functions
Teaching and advising, continued scholarly growth, and service to the department, university, and community. Effective communication and use of electronic teaching technology. Working cooperatively with others.
Status
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Procedure
Submit a letter of application that addresses how the candidate meets the qualifications for the position; a current resume; copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references to: Position TF-2009 (specify discipline), Human Resource Department, 109 Alumni Hall, Mansfield University, Mansfield, PA 16933 (email: searches@mansfield.edu). Application review begins immediately. A condition of employment is an official transcript for all earned degrees and an acceptable background check report. Completion of an MU application required for interview candidates. Applications remain active for one academic year.
Setting
Located in the beautiful mountains of rural, north central Pennsylvania, Mansfield University is a regional state university in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, currently enrolling over 3,400 students, with more than 400 graduate (mostly part-time) students. Founded in 1857 as a state normal school, Mansfield University is proud of its long tradition of preparing excellent teachers in art, elementary, music, secondary, and special education. The university is located within Tioga County which is noted for its quality of life and numerous recreational opportunities. It is home to five state and federal parks, seven lakes, the Pine Creek Rail Trail, and the 50-mile long gorge of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. The university is an hour south of the Finger Lakes Wine Region of upstate New York. www.mansfield.edu
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to providing a diverse
working & learning environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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