What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Faculty, First-Year Program position at DePaul University?
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Full-time faculty positions will be posted on a per-opening basis. Postings are organized by college/school and department. Applicants will be evaluated at the college/school level for the position which they are submitting an application. Unless noted by a close date, positions will remain open until they are filled. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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DePaul University invites expressions of interest for a pool of qualified Part Time Faculty to teach courses in a variety of disciplines across all 10 colleges and schools. Individuals may enter expressions of interest by submitting their credentials to any posting for which they are qualified to teach. Postings are organized by college/school and department. Screening of individuals in the pool is ongoing, depending on curricular need and funding. Individuals will be contacted by the department if they reach the finalist stage for teaching a particular course or set of courses. The pool will remain in place until the closing date specified in the posting details; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond that time must resubmit. All individuals in the pool will be notified by email when the posting is closed.
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Posting DetailsJob ID: 47820
College/School: Chicago, IL - College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Responsibilities:The Office of the First-Year Program at DePaul University invites expressions of interest in part-time faculty teaching opportunities. Part-time teaching opportunities are available at different times throughout the academic year. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview. Courses are not guaranteed; however the Program does its best to give ample notice about available courses and potential course cancellations.
Instructors who teach in the First-Year Program are drawn from disciplines that represent the full spectrum of the university's colleges and schools, not just the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.
Master's Degree
One year (or the full-time equivalent) of teaching at the university level as instructor of record
The candidate must have demonstrated experience in working in teaching in a diverse learning environment.
Special Instructions to Applicants:This posting applies to the following courses: Chicago Quarter (Discover Chicago or Explore Chicago) and Focal Point Seminar.
Please visit the following URL for information about the program and course offerings:
https://academics.depaul.edu/liberal-studies/Pages/default.aspx
Close Date: Jun 30, 2025
Applicant Documents C.V.(1)Cover Letter(1)
DePaul University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.
