Adjunct Faculty - Religious Studies
- Employer
- Mount Aloysius College
- Location
- Cresson, PA
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, Philosophy & Religion
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Open Date:2/8/2023Status:Accepting ApplicationsJob Code:23-ACA-165
Current Opening
Mount Aloysius College, recognized by ModernThink as a “2022 Great College to Work For,” is searching for qualified candidates to teach coursework in our Religious Studies Program on an adjunct basis during the 2023-2024 Academic Year at the undergraduate level. Adjunct Faculty are needed with a specialty in Christian Health Care Ethics.
Each 15-week course is scheduled to be taught in person at Mount Aloysius College in Cresson. Both daytime and evening teaching opportunities exist. (Online teaching opportunities are not available for Religious Studies Adjunct Faculty at this time.)
Faculty are expected to create an interactive, student-centered learning environment in the classroom. Some basic course materials should be made available to students using the Canvas Learning Management System.Qualifications
Applicants must have the ability to utilize various teaching methods and effectively incorporate technology into the teaching/learning process. A Master's degree in Theology, Philosophy, or related field is required. Strong interpersonal skills, both oral and written, are required. Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level is strongly preferred. Experience using Canvas Learning Management System, or similar LMS preferred.
Adjunct appointments are single semester opportunities only with no guarantee of future appointments.
About Mount Aloysius College
Located in historic and scenic Cresson, Pennsylvania, Mount Aloysius College is a private, comprehensive and coeducational institution that combines a strong foundation in liberal arts, small class sizes and significant opportunities for personal and professional growth for students. We value diversity among students, faculty and staff at all levels of instructional support. We further value continuous performance improvement, and a faculty/staff committed to living our mission and values of Mercy, Justice, Hospitality and Service.
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three professional references in confidence to the Office of Human Resources at: https://www.mtaloy.edu/employment-opportunities/. Review of applications will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Applicants needing reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources at 814-886-6519.
Mount Aloysius College is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans).
REQUIRED NOTICES....Apply BelowThe Mount Aloysius College Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics for the three previous calendar years of reported crimes that occurred on our campuses, in certain off-campus buildings or properties owned or controlled by Mount Aloysius College, and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from our campuses.This annual report is required by federal law, and contains information regarding campus security and personal safety, including institutional policies, crime prevention, crime reporting policies, and fire safety. The report also includes our current Sexual Assault and Misconduct Policies.
The 2022 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at: 2022 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
You may also request a printed copy from Mount Aloysius College's Office of Campus Safety, located in the Cosgrave Student Center, Room 102/104, by calling (814) 886-6327 or via email to CampusSafety@mtaloy.edu
EEO is the LAW
Mount Aloysius College is an equal opportunity employer, and does not tolerate unlawful discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability or handicap, national origin, race, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact us at 814-886-6500 or by email at HumanResources@mtaloy.edu.
Employment will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with College policy.
Organization
Mount Aloysius is an exceptional catholic college founded and sponsored by the Religious Sisters of Mercy. Welcoming learners of all faiths, students are encouraged to synthesize spirituality with learning, competence with compassion and to apply their talents in the service of others. 
Values-based, we focus on justice, hospitality, mercy and service. MAC’s core liberal arts curriculum provides a foundation for leadership and professional success. With academics foremost; we also consider spiritual, cultural and social development as essentials in personal growth.
Mount Aloysius College is a student-centered and accommodating community, tailoring academic and co-curricular programs to each learner. Acknowledging diverse ranges of ability and economic resources, accessible faculty and staff help each student reach for their potential. Academic advising, counseling and enrichment courses are available throughout the college. Students are encouraged in extracurricular pursuits like student government, clubs, athletics, theatre and many other social and service programs.
Mount Aloysius College is a caring and just learning community with deep traditions of hospitality and compassion. A co-educational college, Mount Aloysius’ history as a women's college is still evident in our interest in the advancement of women. However, the college’s commitment to creating a widely welcoming environment for living, learning and personal development for all is deeply imbedded within the culture of the school.
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