- Upon hire, employer-paid tuition benefits for bachelor's (employee, spouse, and dependent) and master's degree programs (employee and spouse only).
- Tuition discounts for doctoral programs (employee only).
- Comprehensive benefits plan: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement options.
- Paid holidays: MLK Jr. day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving break (Wednesday - Friday), and winter break (Dec. 2- Jan. 1).
- Free lunch Fridays: LU employees are eligible for a free meal on Fridays at the Evans Commons Dining Hall or Spellman Dining Hall; Chick-fil-A and Qdoba included.
- Professional development opportunities through the Lindenwood Learning Academy.
- Cover Letter specifying your area of expertise and interest
- Curriculum Vitae
- Unofficial transcript(s) of all degrees completed
- The system limits 5 documents to upload. You will need to save multiple documents into one PDF or have additional documents sent to
- Collaborates with dean and administrators on academic and curriculum initiatives
- Facilitates department assessment and accreditation
- Engages in and provides oversight of faculty and student learning
- Oversees development of new academic offerings such as programs, certificates, courses, and credentials
- Ensures the department curriculum, content, and delivery methods incorporate emerging practices, changes in discipline and data on instructional effectiveness
- Teaches a course load as outlined in the faculty appointment letter
- Provides artistic direction for the academic theater season as prescribed in contract
- Collaborates with appropriate parties in development and execution of department reviews
- Oversees department's academic, personnel, financial and administrative affairs
- Leads efforts to build, integrate and grow department
- Participates in promotional events to market the department to prospective students, including conferences, informational events, college days, one-on-one meetings, and other similar opportunities
- Recruits, screens, oversees, and evaluates department faculty and adjunct instructors
- Facilitates and conducts classroom observations, providing faculty with constructive feedback
- Assists faculty members in developing and improving skills as student advisors, mentors, and teachers
- Collaborates with faculty and administrators on performance issues
- Supports dean in selection of new full-time faculty members
- Collaborates on course offerings, deployments, and curriculum within the school
- Collaborates on student recruitment and retention efforts
- Monitors and engages in student enrollment and retention data
- Collaborates on the resolution of student complaints and grade appeals
- Oversees department compliance with policies, processes, standards, and deadlines, including appropriate learning management usage
- Supports the mission of the university and serves as an ambassador of the Q2 culture of service excellence
- Models, supports, and holds others accountable to university values - integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and teamwork
- Ensures timely, effective, and professional communications within the school
- Demonstrates command of subject matter and continuous growth in subject field
- Maintains professional development and activities to upgrade and augment existing skills or develop new ones
- Maintains necessary affiliation with professional organizations
- Terminal degree appropriate to the subject area (MFA or PhD in Writing / Creative Writing)
- At least three years of experience in leading academic programs
- At least three years of effective teaching experience (as documented by student evaluations) at the graduate level
- Excellent collaboration, communication, and organizational skills, as well as a commitment to service excellence.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
- Effective leadership and collaborative skills
- Demonstrated record of establishing and maintaining effective relationships with faculty, staff and students
- Effective analytical, organizational, and creative skills
- Effective initiative and interpersonal skills
- Strong skills in communication through speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- Proficient technology skills, including but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Student Information Systems (SIS), Student 360 and Workday
- General office setting
- Position requires some work in the evening and on weekends
- Ability to sit at computer for extended periods of time daily
- Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function
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Associate Professor - Saint Charles, United States - Lindenwood University
Description
Welcome to Career Opportunities at Lindenwood University.PLEASE READ:
For all applications, please include your resume and cover letter. You may skip the "Quick Apply" page by simply clicking "Next" at the bottom of the page.
When you arrive at the "Experience" page, you may upload all desired documents using the upload box labeled "Resume/CV." This is the appropriate box to upload all documents.
Benefits of Being a Lindenwood Employee:
Job Title:
Associate Professor / Professor of Writing and Department Head
Department:
Master of Fine Arts in Writing; College of Arts and Humanities
Evaluation Group:
Academic Administrator
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Location:
St. Charles Campus
Reports To:
Associate Dean, College of Arts and Humanities
Positions Supervised:
Department faculty; adjunct instructors
Application must be completed in one sitting. At the time of completing the application, you will need the following documents to upload.
Supplemental Materials
The College of Arts and Humanities at Lindenwood University invites applications for an associate professor / professor of Writing and Department Head of the Master of Fine Arts in Writing program.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach 5 courses (12 credit hours) over 12 months with 5 alternative deployments for department head duties.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching online.All Lindenwood faculty members are expected to advise and mentor students, continue to develop their expertise through research and scholarship, and participate in faculty governance and campus life.
This position is a full-time,12-month faculty position that will begin on August 19, 2024.Review of applications will begin on March 11, 2024 and candidates who submit full applications by that date will receive full consideration.
Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
The Department Head of the Master of Fine Arts in Writing program is responsible for supporting the college dean in overseeing and assisting students in their academic learning.
This position leads and shapes the ongoing strategic direction of the department to include curriculum oversight, assessment, evaluation, and improvement.
The successful candidate will be a team player who is deeply committed to the craft of teaching, creative work, and the work of the program.
They will be a published author, inspiring teacher, and strategic leader who is prepared to work with a broad team to deliver high-quality individualized education, experience, and support to the program's students.
Essential Job Functions and Performance Indicators
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and level of responsibility that will be required of positions given this title.
This job description shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position.
Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.Academic Leadership
Teaching and Learning
Human Resources Management
Lifelong Learning and Scholarship
Required Qualifications - An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. Additional requirements may be designated by position.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - May be representative, but not all inclusive, of the knowledge, skills and abilities commonly associated with this position.
Physical Abilities - The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform this job's essential functions.
Lindenwood University is an Equal Opportunity employer.
The University complies with appropriate federal, state, and local laws and provides equal employment opportunities and access to educational programs without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status to all qualified applicants and employees.
Lindenwood University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and dedicated to providing a positive discrimination-free educational work environment.