Talent.com
AssistantAssociate Professor of English Shiprock Campus
AssistantAssociate Professor of English Shiprock CampusDine College • Shiprock, New Mexico, USA
AssistantAssociate Professor of English Shiprock Campus

AssistantAssociate Professor of English Shiprock Campus

Dine College • Shiprock, New Mexico, USA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

2. Assistant / Associate Professor of English

School of Arts & Humanities

Academic Affairs

Shiprock Campus

Duty Schedule :

Full-time : 15 credit hours per semester / 30 hours per academic year. Summer Adjunct work is possible.

Summary / Objective of Position :

This position is responsible for teaching English and composition courses providing academic advising and mentoring contributing to curriculum development participating in community engagement and assisting with program development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to student success especially with Indigenous (Diné) and minority communities and a willingness to collaborate with faculty and staff to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment with particular attention to the appropriate use of the Diné Educational Philosophy (DEP) : Saah Naghai Bikeh Hozhoon which is the guiding principle of the Diné way of life.

Description of Essential Functions of the Position

Disclaimer : This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties skills efforts requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this list is intended to reflect the current job accurately management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Teaching and Instruction :

Teach undergraduate courses in English including composition writing and literature.

  • Prepare and deliver course content in a manner that promotes critical thinking analytical skills and effective communication.
  • Adapt instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning needs including English as a Second Language (ESL) students.
  • Foster an inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement respect and intellectual curiosity.
  • Advising and Mentorship :
  • Provide academic advising to students helping them navigate their educational journey and plan their academic careers.

  • Mentor students on personal and professional development offering guidance for success both in and outside the classroom
  • Curriculum Development and Assessment :
  • Participate in the development and revision of curriculum for English and composition courses ensuring alignment with program objectives and student needs.

  • Contribute to ongoing assessment of course effectiveness making adjustments as necessary to improve student learning outcomes.
  • Collaborate with faculty in the continuous improvement of academic programs and departmental initiatives.
  • Community Engagement and Service :
  • Participate in community service activities and outreach programs that support the mission of the college.

  • Build relationships with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance the colleges visibility and foster educational opportunities for students.
  • Serve on academic committees and contribute to faculty governance and decision-making processes.
  • Minimum :

  • MA in English or Rhetoric and Composition.
  • Two years of experience teaching college composition.
  • Preferred :

  • Ph.D. in English or Rhetoric and Composition and five years of experience teaching college composition.
  • Knowledge :

  • In-depth knowledge of composition theories and teaching methodologies including understanding current trends and practices in writing instruction at both the introductory and advanced levels and APA and MLA format.
  • Proficiency in various assessment strategies and tools for evaluating student writing including formative and summative assments rubrics and reflective practices.
  • Comprehensive understanding of different writing genres styles and formats including academic creative and professional writing to guide students in developing versatility in their writing.
  • Knowledge of digital tools and technologies that enhance writing instruction and student engagement including online learning platform Canvas LMS and writing software Microsoft Word.
  • Familiarity with research methodologies and scholarly practices in composition studies including the ability to engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to the academic community.
  • Some familiarity with indigenous communities is useful.
  • Skills :

  • Familiarity with various writing and collaboration applications including Google Docs Microsoft Word and educational apps that enhance writing instruction and interaction.
  • Advanced knowledge of Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas along with experience using virtual communication tools like Zoom and Microsoft Outlook for effective course delivery and student engagement.
  • Work effectively with colleagues across disciplines contributing to a collaborative and supportive academic environment.
  • Proficiency in designing and applying effective assessment tools and rubrics to evaluate student writing and measure learning outcomes.
  • Abilities :

  • Organizational abilities for managing course logistics including syllabus development assignment tracking and timely communication with students.
  • Proficient in Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas and communication tools like Zoom and Microsoft Outlook ensuring effective course delivery in both remote and face-to-face formats.
  • Certification in Quality Matters for Online course design ensuring the delivery of high-quality remote learning experiences.
  • Collaborate with faculty staff and community organizations.
  • Adapt teaching methods based on student feedback and learning needs demonstrated by successful course modifications and improved student outcomes.
  • Physical Requirements Work Environment & Travel :

  • Set up and operate technology for both in-person and remote instruction including computers projectors and video conferencing tools.
  • Suitable workspace for remote teaching including the setup of video and audio equipment.
  • Willingness to travel to various campuses across the Navajo Nation including driving long distances and navigating different terrains.
  • Campus housing will be provided.
  • Faculty must reside on campus.
  • Other Requirement(s) :

  • Pass a comprehensive background check including criminal history and verification of educational records.
  • Valid drivers license in good standing with all relevant state and federal regulations including eligibility for employment in educational settings.
  • Required Experience :

    IC

    Key Skills

    AI,Genetics,Clinical Trials,Pharmacy Residency,Research Experience,Teaching,Higher Education Teaching,Curriculum Development,Grant Writing,Program Development,Mentoring,Research Laboratory Experience

    Employment Type : Contract

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 51000 - 60000

    Create a job alert for this search

    Assistantassociate Professor • Shiprock, New Mexico, USA

    Related jobs
    Become A Surrogate! Earn $75k+, plus all expenses. Women 21-43 with previous pregnancies only.

    Become A Surrogate! Earn $75k+, plus all expenses. Women 21-43 with previous pregnancies only.

    Simple Surrogacy • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time +1
    Become a surrogate and give the gift of family while helping your own family financially.Supplement your family’s income as stay-at-home mom or continue to work at your job, while.You should be in ...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Level III - Surgical Technician - $1,800 per week

    Travel Level III - Surgical Technician - $1,800 per week

    Aimic Inc • Shiprock, NM, US
    Full-time
    Aimic Inc is seeking a travel Surgical Technician Level III for a travel job in Shiprock, New Mexico.Job Description & Requirements. Title : Certified Surgical Tech.Status : Travel Contract – 15 W...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Surgical Tech in Shiprock, NM - $7565 / month

    Travel Surgical Tech in Shiprock, NM - $7565 / month

    VETTED • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Temporary
    Job Opportunity : Surgical Tech.Location : Shiprock, New Mexico.Provides specialized healthcare services in a clinical setting. Works collaboratively with healthcare team members.Maintains professiona...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Speech Language Pathologist

    Speech Language Pathologist

    Central Consolidated Schools • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    Student Support Services / Speech and Language Pathologist.Shiprock Administration Office.Health, Wellness & Ancillary Coordinator. Assigned District Wide and / or assigned Head Start sites.Provide Spee...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Assistant / Associate Professor of English - Shiprock Campus

    Assistant / Associate Professor of English - Shiprock Campus

    Dine College • Shiprock, NM, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Assistant / Associate Professor of English.School of Arts & Humanities.Full-time : 15 credit hours per semester / 30 hours per academic year. Summer Adjunct work is possible.Summary / Objective of Posi...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago
    Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,656 per week

    Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,656 per week

    GetMed Staffing, Inc. • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Shiprock, New Mexico.Job Description & Requirements.Certified Surgical Technologist. GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong CST to assist our t...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

    Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

    Pediatric Developmental Services • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    Shine as an Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow at Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS).Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate passionate about helping children flourish? At.Pediatric ...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Shiprock, NM

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Shiprock, NM

    LocumJobsOnline • Shiprock, NM, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Aya Locums to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Shiprock, New Mexico, 87420!.Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anestheti...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Surgical Tech - $1,952 per week in Shiprock, NM

    Travel Surgical Tech - $1,952 per week in Shiprock, NM

    Care Career • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    Surgical technologists may transport patients to surgery.Surgical technologists, also called operating room technicians, assist with operations. They prepare operating rooms, arrange equipment, and ...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Surgical Tech - Shiprock, New Mexico - $1747 / week

    Travel Surgical Tech - Shiprock, New Mexico - $1747 / week

    Vetted Health • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Temporary
    Job Opportunity : Surgical Tech.Location : Shiprock, New Mexico.Provides specialized healthcare services in a clinical setting. Works collaboratively with healthcare team members.Maintains professiona...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,704 per week

    Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,704 per week

    Soloh Partners • Shiprock, NM, US
    Full-time
    Soloh Partners is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Shiprock, New Mexico.Job Description & Requirements. Certified Surgical Technologist.Soloh Partners Job ID ...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Research Nurse (Center for Indigenous Health)

    Research Nurse (Center for Indigenous Health)

    Johns Hopkins University • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    The Center for Indigenous Health (CIH) is located within International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The core activities housed at CIH include research studies of in...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    RN Ambulatory Clinic $54 / hr - Shiprock, NM

    RN Ambulatory Clinic $54 / hr - Shiprock, NM

    Mercury Group Staffing • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    About the job RN Ambulatory Clinic $54 / hr - Shiprock, NM.Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Clinic.A dynamic healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality care to a community in Shiprock,...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Dental Assistant

    Dental Assistant

    US Government Jobs • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    At the Indian Health Service, Dental Assistants do more than support oral care.Guided by our mission to improve the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people, you will help deliver safe an...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Physician / Cardiology / New Mexico / Locum or Permanent / Cardiologist Needed in Shiprock, NM Job

    Physician / Cardiology / New Mexico / Locum or Permanent / Cardiologist Needed in Shiprock, NM Job

    Confidential • Shiprock, NM, US
    Permanent
    The position is 100% out-patient covering walk-in clinic8 am-5 pm Mon-Friday; if candidate is willing to do inpatient care, must be able to cover an open ICU. You do not have to do inpatient care.Wa...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Internal Medicine Physician

    Internal Medicine Physician

    Arc Health • Shiprock, NM, USA
    Full-time
    Internal Medicine Physician at Arc Health summary : .Arc Health is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician to provide care at the Shiprock Service Unit in New Mexico, serving the Navajo Nation communi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Shiprock, NM

    Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Shiprock, NM

    LocumJobsOnline • Shiprock, NM, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Shiprock, New Mexico, 87420!.We are seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for a 124-week locum te...Show more
    Last updated: 28 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Surgical Tech - $1,855 per week in Shiprock, NM

    Travel Surgical Tech - $1,855 per week in Shiprock, NM

    Clover Health • Shiprock, NM, United States
    Full-time
    The Surgery Technologist is an active member of the nursing team in the Operating Room or procedural area, functions under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse in the OR.Qualifications - ...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted