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Required Qualifications: • Master's degree in history or related field, including Master of Arts, Information Resources & Library Science Master of Arts, Archives & Records Administration, for archival studies courses • 1-2 years of Teaching experience in Political Science, Public Policy, Public Administration or related field OR combination of teaching experience and related professional experience • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Engaging and dynamic classroom instruction • Ability to build positive rapport with students. Possible courses to be taught include US History survey (3-course sequence), and seminars/courses in Archival Sciences, Modern East Asian History, Environmental History, Black or African American History, and/or US History, related to the applicant's specialty areas.

Western Oregon University is a regional public, mid-sized university - committed to changing lives, strengthening communities and transforming our world. Located in Monmouth, the heart of Oregon's lush Willamette Valley, WOU is about 20 minutes from Salem, the state's capital and about 75 minutes from Portland, the state's cultural hub. Western is one of Oregon's oldest public institutions of higher education and was incorporated into the state system as a teacher training institution in 1882. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in arts and sciences, education and professional areas. It's known for small class sizes, a focus on sustainability and a diverse liberal arts education in a student-centered environment. Western is a Hispanic Serving institution, with over 40% of undergraduates being students of color.Position Summary:
The Adjunct Faculty Member in the Department of History will be responsible for providing high-quality, learner-centered education in topics in History. Primary responsibilities include designing, delivering, and managing courses across multiple instructional modalities, while fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Faculty are expected to demonstrate subject matter expertise, employ effective teaching approaches, and maintain professional standards in student engagement and course management. Possible courses to be taught include US History survey (3-course sequence), and seminars/courses in Archival Sciences, Modern East Asian History, Environmental History, Black or African American History, and/or US History, related to the applicant's specialty areas.Required Qualifications:• Master's degree in history or related field, including Master of Arts, Information Resources & Library Science Master of Arts, Archives & Records Administration, for archival studies courses
• 1-2 years of Teaching experience in Political Science, Public Policy, Public Administration or related field OR combination of teaching experience and related professional experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Engaging and dynamic classroom instruction
• Ability to build positive rapport with studentsHow to Apply:
Please upload the following required materials within the application portal. Applications missing any of the required documents will not move forward for consideration. Please include only the materials listed below:<ol><li>WOU Employment Application form available here - unclassified/faculty</li><li>Cover Letter that outlines your qualifications and how they align with the position</li><li>Resume/CV</li><li>Unofficial transcripts for your highest degree earned</li><li>Complete and submit the Reference Check form, available here along with your application</li></ol>Background/Education Check:
A criminal background check will be completed as a condition of employment. Education checks are processed for positions requiring a formal degree as a minimum requirement.Equal Employment Opportunity:
Western Oregon University is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We embrace our differences, and know that our diverse team is a strength that drives our success.Accommodation Requests:
Western Oregon University is committed to developing a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or event, please complete the online request form at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have questions, contact Desiree Noah at noahd@wou.edu.Veterans Preference Applicants are eligible to use Veterans Preference when applying with Western Oregon University in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230 and 408.235; and OAR 105-040-0010 and 105-040-0015. Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum criteria of the position and electronically attach the required documentation at the time of application. For information regarding Veterans Preference qualifications, visit <a href="http://www.oregonjobs.org/DAS/STJOBS/vetpoints.shtml" rel="nofollow">http://www.oregonjobs.org/DAS/STJOBS/vetpoints.shtml</a>To stay informed about the status of this search, we encourage you to regularly visit our careers page at wou.edu/hr/employment/jobs/. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual updates regarding the status of each application. We appreciate your understanding and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your interest in employment at Western Oregon University.

Western Oregon University (WOU) is a mid-sized public comprehensive university located in the heart of Oregon’s lush Willamette Valley.  The university serves a large number of first-generation college students. WOU has received national recognition for its commitment and success in serving students.   The campus is about 20 minutes from Salem, the state’s capital, about 75 minutes from Portland, the state’s cultural hub, and a short drive from the Oregon coast, mountains, and other scenic areas. The university is located in an increasingly diverse, bilingual, and rural area in the Willamette Valley.  Our student body of about 4800 undergraduate and 600 graduate students enjoys a vibrant and close-knit intellectual community.

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