Penn State University · 4 months ago
Part Time - Human Development and Family Studies - Adjunct Instructor
The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time lecturer for their Human Development and Family Studies program at Penn State York. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, participating in course development, and fostering a student-centered learning environment.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate courses that support students majoring in Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS)
The successful applicant is expected to participate in course development, curriculum planning, and course delivery
Commitment to high-quality instruction in a student-centered environment is expected
Interest in active and collaborative learning, the instructional use of technology, and hybrid and online teaching is an advantage
Enthusiasm for working in a multidisciplinary environment is important
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a master`s degree from an accredited institution, in development, education, counseling, psychology, social work, or an appropriate discipline, is required
Candidate should have extensive knowledge of the processes of individual and family intervention and change of behavior, emphasizing historical and current perspectives, theory, method, and empirical research
Preferred
Interest in active and collaborative learning, the instructional use of technology, and hybrid and online teaching is an advantage
Enthusiasm for working in a multidisciplinary environment is important
Company
Penn State University
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