Adjunct Pool - Criminal Justice Department

Adjunct Pool - Criminal Justice DepartmentPosition Title - Adjunct Pool - Criminal Justice DepartmentPosition Category - AdjunctFLSA - ExemptPosition Status - AdjunctLocation - Thousand OaksUniversity Background - Cal Lutheran is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and McNair Institution, and we are looking for candidates with a demonstrated commitment to and success working in diverse, multi-cultural and multi-racial communities, particularly in mentoring African American, Latinx, and Native American students. Cal Lutheran encourages applicants from all faiths or none, and advocates for justice and fairness for all people. We are an accredited, private, comprehensive university dedicated to engaging students in critical inquiry and educating leaders for a global society. Cal Lutheran is home to more than 3,100 undergraduate and graduate students who come from 67 countries and represent a variety of faiths. 52% of Cal Lutheran students are from underrepresented groups, and 43% of freshmen are first generation students. Cal Lutheran Faculty are 32% people of color. The mission of the University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice.Basic Function - Under the direction of the Dean, Department Chair or Program Director, the Adjunct Faculty Member is responsible for providing academic instruction to students for the assigned undergraduate and/or graduate courses.Representative Duties - Provide academic instruction to students through lecture, lab, or performance courses; assess and develop cognitive abilities, communication skills, and higher order thinking skills among students through appropriate assignments and activities in one-on-one, classroom, and distance mediated instructional settings. EAdvise and instruct students regarding programs of study, other institutions of higher education, lifelong learning resources, and effective study skills; refer students to support services, programs, resources, and other professionals as appropriate. EObserve and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions, and examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner to student inquiries in class, online, or during established consultation office hours. EPlan and organize instruction according to approved course outlines and student learning outcomes to maximize student learning in alignment with department, and university mission/goals; implement the student performance objectives as listed on the official course outline of record. EMaintain current, accurate records of course enrollment, attendance, student academic progress, course curriculum, and student learning outcomes; prepare and submit data and reports related to course and student progress in a timely manner. EEvaluate and select instructional materials such as textbooks, manuals, software, and tools in collaboration, as appropriate, with discipline faculty; order instructional materials according to campus bookstore procedure to ensure timely delivery. EPerforms related duties as assigned.E=Essential DutiesKnowledge Of - Current theory and practice within the subject disciplinePrinciples and best practices of effective teachingAbility To - Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge in the subject field or disciplineDeliver course curricula in various learning stylesExhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, social, economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of University students.Exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the needs of students with disabilities.Integrate current and emerging instructional delivery technologies into the learning process to enhance teaching and the educational experienceMaintain professional standards that protect student confidentialityCommunicate effectively, both orally and in writing using tact, patience, and courtesyMinimum Qualifications - Possession of a master's degree from a graduate institution of recognized standing or equivalent experience and professional recognition.Preferred Qualifications - NoneLicenses and other requirements - NonePhysical Abilities - Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment; speaking to exchange information, provide instruction and make presentations; sitting or standing for extended periods of time; pushing, pulling or lifting light objects; bending and reaching to store and/or retrieve files.Working Environment - Indoor classroom environment; subject to visiting a variety of classroom sites on campus.Hiring Range - $32-$34.50 an hourPosting Detail InformationPosting Number - Adjunct000252019Number of Vacancies - Dependent upon enrollmentDesired Start DatePosition End DateOpen Date - 06/01/2020Close Date - 05/31/2027Open Until Filled - NoApplication Procedure/Special Instructions - The Cal Lutheran College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for part-time adjunct faculty positions for the Fall and Spring semesters. New applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Applicants will be contacted by the Department Chair based upon need and applicant qualifications.Statement - California Lutheran University is an accredited, private, comprehensive university located midway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. Cal Lutheran is home to more than 3,100 undergraduate and graduate students who come from more than 66 countries and represent a wide variety of faiths. 48% of Cal Lutheran students are international students or from underrepresented groups, and over 40% of first-time freshmen are first generation students. Over 45% of graduate students in the School of Management are international students. The University encourages candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of Cal Lutheran to apply.Additional information may be found at All offers will be contingent upon the completion of a successful background check.California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University's policies, procedures, and processes.Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* What days are you available to teach? Monday/Wednesday/FridayTuesday/ThursdayMonday-Friday* What time of the day are you available to teach? MorningAfternoonEveningAnytime* How did you hear about this employment opportunity? 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