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Rutgers The State University Lecturer - Knowledge & Power Course in New Brunswick, New Jersey

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Recruitment/Posting Title Lecturer - Knowledge & Power Course
Department Douglass Residential College
Salary Salary per Credit
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education.
The course, Knowledge and Power: Issues in Women's Leadership is a foundational 3.0 credit Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies course required of all new students at Douglass Residential College, New Brunswick. This course helps to define the College's community, explore resources, and build knowledge in women's, gender, and sexuality studies. The course is offered to 25 sections across the fall and spring semesters. Instructors are an important part of the Douglass educational community and will work with a Course Director and participate in collective course planning and inclusive pedagogy workshops. The course is focused on fostering respectful engagement and intentional conversations about race, gender, sexuality, ability, and class among new first-year and transfer students enrolled in Douglass.
The course meets twice a week, 80 minutes per session, during the semester.
Position Status Part Time
Posting Number 24FA0469
Posting Open Date 05/06/2024
Posting Close Date 06/28/2024
Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Master's degree and expertise in Women's and Gender Studies or closely related field preferred.
  • Commitment to or experience in Women's and Gender Studies and the status of women and gender diverse.
  • Demonstrated pedagogical experience in teaching practices dedicated to cultural exchange, community-building, equity and inclusion, and social justice in an increasingly complex and diverse world.
  • Must have three years of experience with effective teaching, mentoring, community work, or commensurate educational engagement and activities.


Applicants must be prepared to guide a leading-edge introductory experience encouraging students to address questions of privilege, difference, discrimination, and equity. Must be able to actively engage in the building of communities of belonging and foster inclusive awareness. Must be able to focus on facilitating discussions with and between students.
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview
Position Requirements Include the Following:
  • Teach one section of 3.0 credit undergraduate course Knowledge and Power: Issues in Women's Leadership.
  • Hold class meetings at all course times/dates.
  • Attend instructor training and required instructor meetings and workshops.
  • Meet with and advise the assigned peer mentor (Barbara Vorhees student mentor) as needed.
  • Meet with students enrolled in the course as needed and keep regular office hour availability.
  • Adhere to course, department, college, and university procedures and policies.
Statement
Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants
  • Need statement of Pedagogical Philosophy, no longer than 300 words
  • Resume and cover letter outlining teaching experiences.
Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/227037
Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Douglass (RU-New Brunswick)
City New Brunswick
State NJ
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Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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