History and/or Political Science Instructor

Campus

CONNORS

Contact Name & Email

Amanda Girty, amanda.girty@connorsstate.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.

Appointment Length

9 months or less

Hiring Range

$40,000.00 (starting annual) Commensurate with education and experience

Priority Application Date

While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, transcripts, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

This position's primary focus is either teaching undergraduate History or Political Science classes, depending on candidate's Masters degree and graduate coursework.  The instructor may also teach Geography and other courses as needed and as appropriate to his or her degree. Opportunities for summer teaching may be available.

Connors State College is located in Warner, Oklahoma, a little over an hour's drive from Tulsa.  It also operates a campus in Muskogee.  The region offers plentiful opportunities for outdoor and cultural activities.  This region also stands out for its affordability.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in History or Political Science, with at least 18 graduate credit hours in an additional teaching field in the Social Sciences preferred. (degree must be conferred on or before agreed-upon start date)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach 15 credit hours per semester and a reasonable overload as needed
• Required to post/maintain 10 office hours each week
• Teach some night classes as needed
• Teach distance education and on-line courses and use multi-media technologies as demand requires
• Teach at any of the CSC instructional sites as the demand requires (Examples: Eddie Warrior Correctional Center, Jess Dunn Correctional Center, Three Rivers Port Campus, West Campus, Warner Campus, or other sites to be determined)
• Prepare lectures for all classes
• Required to spend 37.5 hours per week on campus
• Provide departmental, divisional, and institutional reports as requested
• Serve on departmental, divisional, and institutional committees as requested

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

• All instructors are required to check email and be computer literate
• Use of instructional equipment including ITV/Zoom room equipment, document cameras, etc.
• Knowledge of Canvas LMS preferred
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching experience at the two-year community college level preferred