Lecturer & Program Manager for Economics & Politics - NYU London

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Benefits

28 days annual leave
USS pension scheme
Private medical insurance

Job Information

This is a full-time, fixed term (3 years) position reporting to the Associate Director for Academic Affairs. The Lecturer & Program Manager for Economics and Politics will support the academic mission of NYU London, with specific responsibilities for first-year students at NYUL.

The post holder will also oversee development of courses in these areas alongside teaching courses in these and related areas. The Lecturer & Program Manager for Economics and Politics is expected to play a key role in fostering a positive teaching and learning environment that is innovative and responsive to student and lecturer needs. The Lecturer & Program Manager for Economics and Politics will support and work with the leadership teams to achieve NYU London and New York University's academic vision and mission, including an institutional commitment to diversity and inclusion. In coordination with the NYUL Associate Director for Academic Affairs, the Lecturer & Program Manager for Economics and Politics will help develop, implement, and manage curriculum and academic support programs and instructional materials that meet educational and performance standards. This includes assisting in updating lesson content and instruction methodology and assisting in developing training modules and programs…

Principal Accountabilities

Teaching & Learning Responsibilities: : 40%

Normally, teach 4 classes per academic year, across the fall, spring and summer semesters. These courses can vary between credit hours, and would be no more than 8 credits total per semester. In some cases a course could be substituted for a special topics seminar, leadership or internship discussion section…

Program Management Responsibilities: 25%

Collaborate with NYU colleagues on curricular issues, particularly the Office of Global Programs and departmental sponsor(s) (course development, oversight and review of syllabi, faculty hiring and performance review, course evaluations, pedagogical support, etc.)…

Research and Academic Endeavours: 10%

Develop and maintain individual/joint research projects in subject-related areas…

Departmental Support and Administration: 25%

Respond to faculty and student queries that come in via email, phone or in person, with regard to Academics, student conduct, attendance, illness, mental health, late work, plagiarism, class issues, complaints, rescheduling of classes/exams/trips