Valdosta State University
Part-Time Instructor (Online College Political Science)
Valdosta State University, Valdosta, Georgia, United States, 31601
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Part-Time Instructor (Online College Political Science) Location:
Valdosta State University Regular/Temporary:
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250869 About Us As a comprehensive institution of the University System of Georgia, Valdosta State University (VSU) is a welcoming, aware, and vibrant community founded on and dedicated to serving our communities' rich and diverse heritages. Through excellence in teaching, basic and applied research, and service, VSU provides rigorous programs and opportunities that enrich our students, our university, and our region. As such, the VSU mission consists of three interrelated parts that includes a student mission, university mission and regional mission. The university is equally dedicated to the core values of community, including a commitment to practice civility, integrity and citizenship. As members of this community and proud Blazers we strive to uphold these core values for the advancement of the University. Job Summary The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in the candidate's area of expertise. Responsibilities
Department Summary Teach courses in Political Science, Public Administration, or Organizational Leadership. Successfully perform all related tasks including, but not limited to, posting grades in a timely fashion; promptly responding to VSU emails; supporting assessment efforts (where appropriate); and, supporting student success in general. Typical Allocation of Duties: Teaching - 100% Teaching Required Qualifications
Required Experience Master's degree in Political Science or Public Administration, or related field Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and learning
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Experience Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting A record of mentoring students USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 . Conditions of Employment Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Position May Require Credit Check (if using P-Card, working with Cash, etc.).
Position Requires completion of VSU's Annual Compliance Training course (such as State Business Transactions, Drug Free Workplace, Anti-Harassment Policy, Introduction to Information Security, Workers Compensation, Motor Vehicle Policy, USG Ethics Policy, Conflict of Interest/ Outside Activities Policy, Leave Procedures for Faculty and Staff, Georgia Open Records Act, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and Contracts 101. Supervisory positions require training in FMLA and Worker's Compensation. Equal Employment Opportunity Valdosta State University is an equal opportunity educational institution. It is not the intent of the institution to discriminate against any applicant for admission or any student or employee of the institution based on the age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation of the individual. Other Information VSU reserves the right to: View social media outlets Check references at any point during the search process Shut down a posting without additional notification. Background Check
Standard Accommodations If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings, apply for a job on this site, or participate in the search process as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Catherine Wills, in the Office of Human Resources at
croark@valdosta.edu .
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Part-Time Instructor (Online College Political Science) Location:
Valdosta State University Regular/Temporary:
Regular Full/Part Time:
Part-Time Job ID:
250869 About Us As a comprehensive institution of the University System of Georgia, Valdosta State University (VSU) is a welcoming, aware, and vibrant community founded on and dedicated to serving our communities' rich and diverse heritages. Through excellence in teaching, basic and applied research, and service, VSU provides rigorous programs and opportunities that enrich our students, our university, and our region. As such, the VSU mission consists of three interrelated parts that includes a student mission, university mission and regional mission. The university is equally dedicated to the core values of community, including a commitment to practice civility, integrity and citizenship. As members of this community and proud Blazers we strive to uphold these core values for the advancement of the University. Job Summary The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in the candidate's area of expertise. Responsibilities
Department Summary Teach courses in Political Science, Public Administration, or Organizational Leadership. Successfully perform all related tasks including, but not limited to, posting grades in a timely fashion; promptly responding to VSU emails; supporting assessment efforts (where appropriate); and, supporting student success in general. Typical Allocation of Duties: Teaching - 100% Teaching Required Qualifications
Required Experience Master's degree in Political Science or Public Administration, or related field Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and learning
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Experience Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting A record of mentoring students USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 . Conditions of Employment Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Position May Require Credit Check (if using P-Card, working with Cash, etc.).
Position Requires completion of VSU's Annual Compliance Training course (such as State Business Transactions, Drug Free Workplace, Anti-Harassment Policy, Introduction to Information Security, Workers Compensation, Motor Vehicle Policy, USG Ethics Policy, Conflict of Interest/ Outside Activities Policy, Leave Procedures for Faculty and Staff, Georgia Open Records Act, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and Contracts 101. Supervisory positions require training in FMLA and Worker's Compensation. Equal Employment Opportunity Valdosta State University is an equal opportunity educational institution. It is not the intent of the institution to discriminate against any applicant for admission or any student or employee of the institution based on the age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation of the individual. Other Information VSU reserves the right to: View social media outlets Check references at any point during the search process Shut down a posting without additional notification. Background Check
Standard Accommodations If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings, apply for a job on this site, or participate in the search process as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Catherine Wills, in the Office of Human Resources at
croark@valdosta.edu .
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