Adjunct-Instructor, U.S. & Women's History - Raritan Valley Community College

Job Description:

Raritan Valley Community College is currently seeking a Part-Time Instructor to teach U.S. & Women's history in the Humanities, Social Science, Social Work, and Education department beginning in the Fall 2022 semester.

The part-time instructor will teach both halves of the US History survey course: HIST 201: from beginnings to 1877 and HIST 202: from Reconstruction to the present.

Additionally, the department seeks a historian of women and gender who can also teach HIST 250: History of Women in the US, a 15-week survey course from the colonial period the present.

Candidates prepared to teach both US and US Women's history are especially encouraged to apply. In particular, the department values historians who teach historical methods in the introductory context, with a focus on primary and secondary source analysis and the craft of historical writing.

Requirements:

M.A. in history required, ABD or Ph.D. preferred.

Combination of teaching experience, research or publications, or graduate coursework in women's and gender history required.

Availability to teach day-time classes in-person on RVCC's campus in Branchburg, NJ.

Prior teaching experience preferred.

Additional Information:

Candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and sample syllabus preferably from a survey course OR statement of teaching philosophy.

Application Instructions:

RVCC's starting rate and rank are commensurate with educational qualifications and experience.

For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter, resume and an unofficial transcript online, by clicking the "apply now" button. We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received. Only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly.