History Part-Time Faculty; POOL

Job Title

History Part-Time Faculty (POOL)

UWG Recruiting Location

Temporary

Part-Time

276974

Since 1906, the University of West Georgia (UWG) has been home to those who seek a transformative college experience. UWG is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation. Nestled among the pines on a picturesque 645 acres is the University of West Georgia—a hidden gem approximately 40 miles west of Atlanta.

Serving approximately 13,000 students and offering more than 100 programs, UWG is committed to advancing innovative academic programs and a student-centered business model. Perennially ranked by U.S. News & World Report, the Princeton Review, and Colleges of Distinction as a top national university, West Georgia offers 86 fields of study, including business, computing, nursing, education, STEM, communication and digital media, social sciences, and the fine and performing arts.

UWG generates a regional economic impact of more than $650 million annually and provides a safe, quality, and affordable university experience that connects students to post-graduate career and leadership opportunities. UWG has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for its institutional commitment to community engagement through teaching, research and creative activities, and public service. West Georgia is one of only 119 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the elective classification in 2020 and is among only 359 institutions nationally.

Dedicated to creating a first-choice university for students, alumni, employees, and communities, UWG seeks employees who will advance and support the University's mission of fulfilling the talent needs of western Georgia and the Atlanta metropolitan area, while contributing to the social, cultural, and economic development of the region and state.

History at UWG offers a BA in History, a BA in History with a Major in History Secondary Education, an MA in History with five tracks (History Thesis Track, Public History Thesis Track, Public History Portfolio Track, Generalist Non-Thesis Track, Generalist Non-Thesis Portfolio Track). History also offers an Embedded Certificate in Public History, and Post-Baccalaureate Certificates in Museum Studies or Public History, along with a History Minor, Minor in Asian Studies, and a Minor in Classical Studies.

We seek part-time faculty colleagues to teach History-based university core classes, and limited other discipline related as part of our annual course offerings. Course offerings for part-time colleagues are as needed; however, we typically have courses/sections opportunities for part-time colleagues within each semester.

Seeking part-time faculty colleagues to teach History-based university core classes, and limited other discipline related as part of our annual course offerings. Course offerings for part-time colleagues are as needed; however, we typically have courses/sections opportunities for part-time colleagues within each semester.

• Teach History-based university core classes, and limited other discipline related courses as part of our annual course offerings.

• Candidates must have completed a minimum of 18 hours of discipline specific courses work at the Master’s level.
• Candidates must provide references that outline support for teaching.

• Preference to candidates who have completed a Master’s degree or terminal degree (MA or PhD) within a History program. Application materials and credentials should correlate with the specific areas of application.
• Preference to candidates who have documented experience in teaching history-based pedagogy.

Regionally Competitive.

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