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Posting Number:20251256FPosition Title:Adjunct Instructor - SSLC 4th HourPosition Type:FacultyLocation:Villanova, PARecruitment Type:Internal/External ApplicantsWork Schedule:part-time/9-monthsDepartment:988-AVP Integrated Student ExperiencePosition Summary:
The Office of the Provost is seeking applications for an Instructor position in 1 credit integrating seminar associated with the Sophomore Service-Learning Community.
The role of the instructor is to ensure that students’ reflection is continuous, connected and relevant to the issues in the common syllabus and their work in the community. The instructor takes an active role and at other times supports the student teaching assistants to direct or deepen the conversation toward the required readings or the target issue. The seminar models the kind of conversation that we hope students will have in their own time. It is a place to be in dialogue with ourselves, our questions, our experience and learning that influences our own thinking (unconscious bias and mythology) and policies and social practices (rhetoric) that does not serve the common good. (Common Good-a condition in which all people can flourish).
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare each class with student facilitators prior to the seminar.
Read and grade weekly essays.
Attend special events when possible (one each semester).
Attend one or two instructor meetings each semester.
Minimum Qualifications:
M.A. In relevant subject area
Preferred Qualifications:Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants:Posting Date:08/11/2025Closing Date (11:59pm ET):08/18/2025Salary Posting Information:
Competitive.
Salary Band:Job Classification:faculty