Campus: Ephraim/Richfield
Review Date: June 25, 2018
Close Date: Open until filled
Desired Start Date: August 1, 2018
Job Status: Under Review
Qualifications:
PREFERRED: PhD in political science or related discipline from an accredited institution.
REQUIRED: Master’s degree in political science or related discipline, with emphasis
in American politics. JD with significant teaching experience in American politics
and political thought also considered. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate
how their degree field and/or experience will supplement the department and benefit
students.
- Ability, experience, and qualification to teach courses in political science and American
politics.
- Ability and desire to teach courses through interactive video conferencing to high
school concurrent enrollment students.
- Demonstrate experience and excellence in teaching.
- Be committed to facilitate the growth of the political science program at Snow College.
- Be experienced in engaged learning pedagogies
- Be adept in diverse instructional methods (i.e., face to face, online, hybrid, and
IVC).
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in oral and written English.
Major Responsibilities/Duties:
- Teach primarily general education introductory courses in American politics and other
political science courses.
- Teach international relations courses as requested.
- Teach 14-16 credits per semester through a variety of delivery modes and in multiple
campus locations, including concurrent enrollment courses through IVC delivery.
- Develop collaborative relationships with colleagues at Snow and at the transfer institutions
and with external constituents.
- Mentor and advise students; possible student club advisor (may be outside of traditional
hours).
- Participate in campus-wide committees and service to the campus and community at large.
- Willingness and ability to work on interdisciplinary projects and to assist students
in engaged learning activities.
- Willingness to promote education programs in the local community and beyond. (Creating
community and industry partners, traveling to schools, etc.)
- Program and curriculum development.
Additional Information:
- Full-time one-year position, with possibility of converting into a tenure-track position.
- About Snow College
Salary:
$43,000-$50,780 DOE
Work Hours:
- Full-time
- Professional commitment - 40+ hours per week - 9 months per year
Special Instructions to Applicant:
Email completed application and required documents to jobs@snow.edu
Required Applicant Documents:
1. Cover Letter
2. Snow College Employment Application
3. CV/Resume
4. Transcripts (Unofficial copies at this point)
5. Three current references with complete contact information
Optional Applicant Documents:
1. Peer Evaluations from recent academic years
2. Student Evaluations from recent academic years
