Instructor - Lifetime Learning
Company: Ball State University
Location: Muncie
Posted on: May 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Information
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Position Title
Instructor - Lifetime Learning
About this Opportunity
Ball State University's Lifetime Learning is seeking dynamic and
engaging adjuncts to instruct professional development workshops,
continuing education course(s), and/ or customized training
sessions.
Ball State University and Our Pledge for the Future
Destination 2040: Our Flight Path establishes Ball State
University's ambitious goals for our second century:
---We pledge to provide a premier educational experience for every
student.
---We pledge to partner with the community to improve the lives of
our neighbors.
---We are dedicated to having a lifelong presence in the lives of
our alumni.
And when we complement these promises with our commitment to our
enduring values , we define that which makes our University and its
culture distinctive.
Our faculty are collegial, collaborative, innovative, inclusive,
and adaptive, both within and beyond one's home unit. These
attributes include commitments to collaborative discourse,
interdisciplinary inquiry, and enterprising learning practices.
Our faculty are expected to be innovative, adaptive, engaging
teachers across modalities; producers of impactful creative and/or
scholarly work; leaders in meaningful service activities to
multiple communities. We seek faculty members who are strategic
thinkers, engaging our dynamic communities. We are committed to
student and faculty success, impact, and access, within an
environment that prioritizes inclusive excellence.We inspire each
other to be critical thinkers and responsible citizens, so that we
can pursue fulfilling careers and meaningful lives.
Ball State University lives the values of Beneficence. We invite
you to be part of our community.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an
attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately
22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight
academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer
more than 140 master's, doctoral, certificate, and specialist
degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We
engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors
that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and
meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while
we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our
community, our state, and our world.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At Ball State University, inclusiveness and freedom of expression
are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We
encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive
Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify
how you might contribute to these efforts.
Benefits and Community
Ball State University offers an excellent benefits package for
eligible positions. Click here to explore options.
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University, please visit the following link:
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State area, please visit the following link to learn more about
relocation and living in east central Indiana:
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Appointment Type
Other
Length of Appointment
Less than a semester
Description
Ball State University's Lifetime Learning is seeking dynamic and
engaging adjuncts to instruct professional development workshops,
continuing education course(s), and/ or customized training
sessions. Our goal is to make sure that our participants walk away
with valuable information that they can apply in the workplace
and/or learn important life skills.
The following is a partial list of subject areas that we are
seeking adjunct instructors:
Minimum Qualifications
Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be
employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Certifications/Licensures
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check and education
verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
None.
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity
within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with
disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to
apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any
other legally protected status.
Department
Division of Lifetime Learning:175030
College/Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number
amy.barsha@bsu.edu
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
202200941F
Number of Vacancies
Multiple
Desired Start Date
09/06/2022
Position End Date
05/05/2023
Posting Date
07/27/2022
Applications Accepted Through Date
05/05/2023
Open Until Filled
No
Consideration Date: to ensure full consideration, applications must
be received by the date indicated here. (Applications will continue
to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a
sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is
filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to
applicants.)
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official
transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required
at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification
will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
In the Applicant Documents section of this application, you have
the option provide an inclusive excellence statement describing how
you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive
learning community at Ball State University through your teaching,
research, and/or service. Please include examples of your
contributions when possible. Word limit 500. Applicants selected
for interview will be required to provide this statement.
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
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