Writing and Speech, Alconbury, The Undergraduate School - Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Writing and Speech

The Undergraduate School

UMGC Europe

Location: Alconbury, UK

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in the United Kingdom for the Writing and Speech programs.

Required Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in Writing, Speech, or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.

• Professional experience in a 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:

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae

• Cover letter highly preferred

• Unofficial transcripts for all conferred degrees with conferral date

• If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGC:

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, conveying energy and enthusiasm for learning.

• Guide students in collaboration and application of learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.

• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively.

• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise and help students connect concepts across their academic program.

• Provide feedback to program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Salary: Commensurate with experience. Hiring range by degree:
Non-PhD: $903 - $1,173 per credit hour
PhD: $931 - $1,215 per credit hour