Adjunct Faculty - Art History, UMGC Europe (Lakenheath, UK)

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on site in the United Kingdom for the Art History program.

Required Education and Experience

Master's degree in Art History or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.
Professional experience in Art History or related field.
Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.
Local applicants only. Adjunct faculty positions are not eligible for UMGC sponsored logistical support. Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach.

Materials Needed for Submission

Résumé/Curriculum Vitae
Cover letter (highly preferred)
Unofficial transcripts for all conferred degrees with conferral date
For international degrees, a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor may be required if selected.

The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGC

Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem and project based learning demonstrations.
Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
Demonstrate relevant and current subject matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Benefits Package Highlights

Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following hire. Adjuncts are only eligible for State of Maryland benefits and would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
Supplemental Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options (no matching funds).

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Workplace Accommodations

UMGC is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. The university ensures that no qualified individual with a disability is excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of the University.

Position Availability

Position Available and will remain open until filled.

Hiring Range by Degree

Non PhD: Step 1 $903 - Step 16 $1,173 per credit hour

PhD: Step 1 $931 - Step 16 $1,215 per credit hour

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