Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies Non-Tenure Track Faculty (Applicant Pool)

Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies Non-Tenure Track Faculty (Applicant Pool)

This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants are retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.

Position Details

Position Information

Announcement Number - FAC - VA - 26090

For questions regarding this position, please contact: Maggie Greene Director View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io

Classification Title - Instructor

Working Title - Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies Non-Tenure Track Faculty (Applicant Pool)

Brief Position Overview - The Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies program seeks non-tenure track instructors to teach upper and lower-level courses during the academic year.

Faculty Tenure Track - No

Faculty Rank - Non-Tenure Track

Position Number - 4A6148

Department - Women's and Gender Studies

Division - College of Letters & Science

Appointment Type - Non-Tenure Track (Pooled)

Contract Term - Other

Semester

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Union Affiliation - Contact HR for Determination

FTE - Varies

Benefits Eligible - Depends on FTE (please contact Human Resources - View phone number on click.appcast.io)

Salary - Salary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications

Contract Type - LOA

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Recruitment Type - Open

General Statement - Montana State University seeks qualified individuals to provide non-tenurable level instruction and/or related functions. Instructors are needed to teach classes depending upon need and available funding. Applications are accepted on a continual basis (unless otherwise indicated) and will be maintained in pool for two years. After two years, candidates will be notified to re-submit materials for continued consideration. The department or program search committees or hiring authority will review and evaluate the submitted application materials. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the non-tenure track faculty hiring pool. Appointments are on a part-time basis and vary in duration, a couple weeks, a semester or an academic year, depending on the specific needs of the department/program. Salary is dependent on number of courses taught and duration.

Duties and Responsibilities - Teaching on-campus or online courses. Evaluating and assisting students enrolled in the courses.

Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills - Master's Degree or equivalent (e.g. graduate certificate) in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies or a related field

Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills - Academic/professional experience. Demonstrated experience teaching interdisciplinary courses Demonstrated knowledge of college student development

The Successful Candidate Will - Have the ability to relate to students and to develop classroom rapport with students. The ability to mentor and inspire students from all backgrounds. Have effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate successfully with faculty and staff. Possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Be skilled in utilizing engaging pedagogy that involves students in the learning process Take initiative and work well independently.

Position Special Requirements/Additional Information - The position for which you have applied MAYBE a Union position. Union affiliation is determined by job duties and the collective bargaining unit. Non-Tenure Track Faculty– Any position that is.5FTEor more is represented by the Associated Faculty of Montana State University (AFMSU). Faculty covered by AFMSU may choose to pay membership dues. This is a condition of employment. Additional information can be found at AFMSU or by emailing AFSMU. Any position less than.5FTE is not represented by the Union and is not required to pay dues. If the FTE changes during employment, the representational status of this position could be impacted. Exceptions: Anyone having successfully completed a PEI exam or any faculty working in Extension are exempt from the Union. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Physical Demands - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

The Program - The College of Letters and Science, in conjunction with all other colleges at MSU, offers an interdisciplinary minor in Women's and Gender Studies. Students in the minor systematically study basic feminist theories and methodologies, as well as the experiences and contributions of women and LGBTQ+ individuals in a variety of cultures over time. Students in the minor will examine issues and theories of gender inequity, gender identity and sexuality, and will engage in feminist analysis within their disciplines.

The Department

The College - The College of Letters & Science (CLS), the largest center for learning, teaching and research at Montana State University, offers students an excellent liberal arts and sciences education in nearly 50 majors, 25 minors and over 25 graduate degrees within the four areas of the humanities, natural sciences, mathematical, and social sciences. Building on the great strength of our traditional disciplines, the college provides exciting opportunities for faculty and students at the cutting edge of interdisciplinary inquiry. CLS is dedicated to supporting student success, discovering and disseminating new knowledge, and providing an atmosphere in which discovery and learning are integrated and valued. CLS is at the confluence of intellectual tradition, discovery, and innovation.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies - Multiple Positions

Desired Start Date - Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Close Date

Applications will be: - Applications will be accepted and screened for the duration of this pool.

Special Instructions - This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants are retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.

EEO Statement - Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran's preference, please complete the veteran's preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.

FLSA Details

FLSA Determination

FLSA Status - Exempt

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume OR Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents