Adjunct Faculty - Africana Studies
- Employer
- State University of New York College at Cortland
- Location
- Cortland, NY
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- Arts & Humanities, Ethnic & Cultural Studies
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
FTE determined by # of courses assigned
If Temporary, enter End Date:Position SummaryThe department is establishing a pool of applicants to fill potential part-time temporary teaching positions and full-time visiting faculty position openings. (Please note: FT Visiting positions are rare and they should not be the sole purpose for your application.)
Major ResponsibilitiesA classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $2875 per class. The department typically hires for the courses/subject areas listed below but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subject areas may become available within the department.
Africana Studies courses include subject areas such as: Institutional Racism, African American Community Organizations, International Race Relations, African American Social and Political Thought, Current Issues and Problems in African American Politics.
ILLUSTRATIVE NEEDS INCLUDE:
HIP-HOP CULTURE – (3 credit hour course) Origins of hip-hop. The socio-historical conditions contributing hip-hop, Diversification, Politicization, Internationalization of Hip Hop as music, art, and culture.
INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES – (3 credit hour course) Exploration of philosophies, problems, prospects, challenges of African American Studies viewed in their interdisciplinary nature.
AFRICAN AMERICAN CHORAL – (1 credit hour course) Conduct and direct the SUNY Cortland African American Choral (Gospel Choir). Will also help in the recruitment and retention of students for the choir and organize gospel concerts.
Functional and Supervisory RelationshipsReports to the academic department chair.
Required QualificationsAppropriate level of experience and/or Master’s degree.
Preferred QualificationsTerminal degree preferred.
EEO StatementThe State University of New York College at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The College actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the College.
Posting NumberF19013Open Until FilledNoSpecial Instructions to ApplicantQuick Link for Direct Access to Postinghttp://jobs.cortland.edu/postings/3500Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a masters degree?
- Yes
- No
- * What is the highest earned degree that you possess, please include the degree program?
(Open Ended Question)
- Curriculum Vita or Resume
- Cover Letter
- Professional References Contact Info. ONLY (minimum of 3)
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