Adjunct History Instructor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNebraska Wesleyan University seeks an adjunct instructor to teach HIST 2170: Body, Mind, Spirit: The Understanding of the Self in Western Culture during the Spring 2027 semester (January 11-May 8, 2027).HIST 2170 examines the historical development of concepts of the self in Western culture, tracing ideas about human identity, consciousness, and personhood from Ancient Near Eastern religious traditions and classical Greek thought to modern psychological and sociological theories. The course emphasizes how changing intellectual, religious, philosophical, and social contexts have shaped understandings of the relationship between the individual and society.The course is currently scheduled to meet Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:40 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.QualificationsMaster's degree or higher in History or a related fieldExperience of effective teaching at the college level is preferredExperience with Canvas or a similar learning management system is desirableCommitment to inclusive, student-centered practicesHow to ApplyTo apply, please upload a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae, and the names of two professional references at the following URL: NWU encourages applicants to address how one or more of NWU's Core Values align with their personal values and characteristics and/or how they would contribute to them at NWU in their cover letter or a separate document. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Nebraska Wesleyan University provides equal educational and employment opportunities to qualified persons in all areas of university operation without regard to religion or creed, age, genetic information, gender identity and expression, sexual identity and orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, race, or national or ethnic origin, in compliance with state and federal laws, including but not limited to Title XII, Title IX, and the ADA. E-Verify, EOE. Job Posted by ApplicantPro