at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
DescriptionThe College is accepting applications for a part-time lecturer to teach a summer course for the Mellon Summer Research Training Program's class, "Engaged Scholarship: Foundations for Critical & Social Theory and Practice." One may apply as a single instructor or propose to teach jointly with another. Responsibilities would include teaching a nine-week course that meets on Monday afternoons from 3:00-6:00 PM, from June 10-August 6, 2024. Responsibilities would include:
- Lecturing once a week.
- Leading small group discussions.
- Holding office hours.
- Maintaining a course Canvas site.
- Managing online discussion posts.
- Guiding students in developing a short paper about the critical theory they will deploy in their future research projects.
To apply for this position, applicants must submit their application through the University of Chicago's Interfolio job board at https://apply.interfolio.com/142420 and submit a letter of interest, a current C.V., a teaching statement, an abstract for their current research project (dissertation or book project), a list of two references whom we can contact, and a proposed syllabus for the course.