Adjunct Faculty-Social Science and Policy Studies page is loaded Adjunct Faculty-Social Science and Policy Studies Apply remote type N/A locations Worcester time type Part time posted on Posted 23 Days Ago job requisition id R0002835 JOB TITLE
Adjunct Faculty-Social Science and Policy StudiesLOCATION
WorcesterDEPARTMENT NAME
Social Science & Policy Studies-JMDIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPIJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Social Science & Policy Studies department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes in each of our six programs:
Economic Science
International Development, Environmental and Sustainability Studies
Learning Sciences & Technologies
Psychological Science
Society, Technology and Policy
Each program offers either a graduate major or undergraduate major and minor option, and are led by esteemed leaders in their respective fields. We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic adjunct faculty to work with our ever-expanding load of innovative and cutting-edge courses for our exceptional students.
To learn more about the department, see course offerings, and learn about our exceptional faculty, please visit our department page at https://www.wpi.edu/academics/departments/social-science-policy-studies
Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester.
Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department. Your application will remain on file with the department for future consideration.JOB DESCRIPTION There is a potential need for both undergraduate and graduate courses, as we expand our horizons in the department. If you have a particular expertise in a topic that you would like to propose, we are open to new ideas.
WPI is a diverse campus of learners passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are looking for candidates who can support our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in a related discipline with significant practical experience in the relevant area, as well as having successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience. We look forward to hearing what you have to offer!
FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination. Similar Jobs (20) Adjunct Faculty - Mathematical Sciences remote type N/A locations Worcester time type Part time posted on Posted 22 Days Ago Adjunct Faculty - Robotics Engineering locations Worcester time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Adjunct Teaching Faculty - Civil & Environmental Engineering locations Worcester time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago
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