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| Job Title: | Teaching Specialist/Lecturer- FY 24 Continuous Recruitment (CEED) |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 20, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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Job ID356281
LocationTwin Cities
Job FamilyEducation-General
Full/Part TimePart-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job Code9754
Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin
About the Job
Position Overview
The Center for Early Education & Development (CEED), College of Education and Human Development, continually accepts resumes for online teaching positions that may become available during the academic year or summer sessions. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses for individuals who seek professional development in a variety of early childhood topic areas, such as: introduction to infant mental health, bridging early childhood education and infant mental health, relationship-based teaching, working with parents possessing special considerations, infant through preschool movement, premature babies, supporting infant and parent relationships, pregnancy and birth.
Applications are reviewed as openings occur, and individual applicants are invited to interview when their skills or areas of expertise match an opening. These are temporary, non-tenured, Academic Professional and Administrative (P&A) positions, paid on a per course basis, and appointed as either Teaching Specialist (BA or MA) or Lecturer (PhD). Typically these appointments are arranged semester by semester and employment is contingent upon the course meeting its enrollment target. This posting is designed to establish a "pool" of instructors. Applications will not be acknowledged, but will be reviewed when such openings occur throughout the academic year.
The University of Minnesota encourages a healthy work life balance for employees. CEHD is committed to an excellent employee experience, offering a flexible work environment that meets the needs of students, staff, faculty, and the communities we serve. Flexible work arrangements may include flexibility in schedule and/or work location. Please note that 100% remote work requires approval. All UMN employees are expected to follow applicable public health and safety procedures.
Job Responsibilities
Teaching (85%)
Deliver course content via Canvas, an online learning platform. Course delivery and facilitation includes: conducting real-time chat sessions via Canvas or conference calls; monitoring and responding to online discussion forums; and the possibility of recording voice and/or video to accompany weekly PowerPoint modules.
Work in a timely fashion with online course manager to update syllabus and provide any updated course materials and links on an as-needed basis.
Evaluate student performance.
Grade student materials, including exams, papers and final projects.
Submit grades.
Respond to student inquiries on a timely basis and consult with students as necessary.
Provide required information to CEED staff and follow up with students as needed following final week of course.
Course Preparation (15%)
Complete orientation and training to subject matter.
Meet with appropriate faculty and staff and gather information as needed.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Master's Degree and experience relevant to the teaching assignment required for appointment as Teaching Specialist.
Doctorate or terminal degree and experience for an appointment as Lecturer.
Extensive knowledge of course content area.
Ability to collaborate effectively with people from a variety of communities, backgrounds, and identities.
Preferred Qualifications
Capacity to work cooperatively with others within the center, college and university.
Strong record of teaching, training, coaching or mentoring.
Experience with online instruction.
Strong understanding of curriculum concepts and processes.
About the Department
Center Overview
The Center for Early Education and Development (CEED) is a center administratively housed within the Institute of Child Development. CEED, which has been serving the early childhood community for over 40 years, follows the vision that all young children deserve the opportunity to grow and develop to their full potential in safe and nurturing environments with opportunities for learning. The mission of CEED holds the belief that the science of early development forms a sound basis for improving practice and policy for all young children and families, and in particular for those who experience adversity in the first years of life. Since 1975, CEED has fulfilled this mission in partnership with our constituencies through collaborative research and scholarship; program evaluation and monitoring; professional development education and training; and networking and strategic planning.
College Overview
The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), the third largest college and the University, contributes to a just and sustainable future through engagement with the local and global communities to enhance human learning and development at all stages of the life span. We know diversity is necessary to do our best work and foster our humanity. That's why the CEHD community is collectively dedicated to cultivating an inclusive and equitable environment, embracing and celebrating all identities of our students, staff, and faculty. These values are also a moral imperative requiring continuous proactive measures and a firm stance against prejudice, discrimination, and systemic injustice.
How To Apply
This position will remain open and applications will be reviwed as positions are needed.
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
Diversity
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.
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