Classification Code: UG72
Pay Band: 00
Internal Title: Lecturer in History
Department: History
Position Type: PFAC - Slotted Faculty
Full or Part Time: Full-Time
Basis: 9 mo.
Does this position require driving?: No
Job Details: Lecturer in HISTORY
The Department of History at Coastal Carolina University invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position in History. The candidate must be able to teach a range of lower division courses in the History and Core curriculum, most importantly HIST*201: US/Discovery to Reconstruction. This course should adhere to the 2021 REACH Act calling for the reading of the U.S. Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, the Emancipation Proclamation, a minimum of five Federalist Papers essays, and one or more documents foundational to the African American Struggle. Other possible lower division history courses include HIST*205: The Rise of Modern America and HIST*117: History of Sports and Society. All of the courses listed are offered every semester and are included in the Core Curriculum offerings to provide an educational experience in the liberal arts tradition that promotes inquiry, creativity, and critical thinking. We specifically seek candidates able to teach multiple sections within this listing of Core Curriculum courses that are also required in the History major and minor. Candidates must have at least 18-credit hours in graduate history courses and preferably a master's degree in history or a related discipline by the position start date of August 16, 2024. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate education. The teaching load is 30 credits or a 5:5 load per academic year. Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master's degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences. Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
Interested candidates should submit the following: a letter of application that addresses their qualifications and commitment to teaching, a curriculum vitae, transcripts and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references electronically at: Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled. For more information, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Maggi Morehouse by email . Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer. Required Qualifications: Must have completed 18 graduate hours in history or related discipline or meet the established alternative qualifications.
Mental Demands: Confidentiality, Customer Contact, Reading (documents or instruments), Reasoning, Stress, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Physical Demands (Elements Exposed To): None of these Listed
Physical Demands: Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking, Writing
Please Select Any and All Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties: Computer and Peripheral Equipment, Copier, Telephone
Posting Number: F00412P
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: 08/16/2024
Job Open Date: 04/04/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
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