History, Vilseck, Undergraduate School- Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty History The Undergraduate School UMGC Europe

Location:

Vilseck, Germany This position is specifically to teachon-site in Vilseck. Local applicants only; UMGC does not sponsor logistical support for this role. Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach. Some teaching locations may not be accessible by public transportation.

Candidates must be able to reliably travel to assigned work locations and perform on‑site responsibilities as required. Please visit the following link to learn more about the History courses offered: (Sie können sich bewerben oder uns per E-Mail kontaktieren in dem Sie die untenstehende Online-Bewerbungsbox verwenden) At UMGC, we don’t just teach; we empower. Founded in 1947, UMGC is an open-access, minority-serving institution serving over 90,000 nontraditional learners worldwide, including a proud, large military-affiliated population. Our students are mature, highly dedicated, and balancing careers, families, and service.

As an Adjunct Faculty member, you are the essential partner helping them bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world career success.

Focus on Students, Not Course Design:
All courses follow a standardized, pre-designed, unified course model. Standardized rubrics, OER materials, library resources, and digital textbooks are fully provided at no cost to you. You get to focus 100% of your energy on mentoring, facilitating, and providing high-quality feedback—no unpaid course-building required. Ongoing Growth:
We invest in you. All newly hired faculty receive comprehensive online orientation, alongside ongoing, cost-free professional development opportunities.

• Classroom Engagement & Presence Be Visible:
  Maintain an active classroom presence at least 5 days per week, introducing yourself with a welcome announcement and driving discussions.
• Bridge Theory & Practice:
  Enrich the pre-built curriculum with your own professional expertise and real-world examples.
• Build Belonging:
  Foster an inclusive, culturally responsive environment where adult learners feel supported and motivated.
• Responsiveness & Feedback Stay consistently engaged with learners throughout the course by responding to inquiries, returning feedback, and posting final grades within the expected timeframe.
• Proactive Support & Collaboration Monitor Progress:
  Use available data tools to track student engagement and conduct proactive outreach to at-risk students.
• Team Up:
  Partner with success coaches, academic staff, and portfolio directors to refer struggling students to UMGC support resources.
• Stay Connected:
  Participate in UMGC's vibrant faculty community, including the Program Hub and ongoing training.

Course Delivery: UMGC in Europe and UMGC in Asia offer courses in a variety of instructional formats, including face-to-face instruction, online (asynchronous and/or synchronous), hybrid, and live-streaming, depending on the location and academic program. Term Length:
Most courses are delivered in accelerated 8-week sessions. Class Size:
Enrollment varies by course and location. Teaching Commitment:
The adjunct faculty role requires a substantial commitment throughout the term focusing not only on academic success but also the social, personal, and professional growth of students.

• Education:
  
  A master’s degree in History or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Experience:
  
  Relevant academic and/or professional experience in the field.
• Legal Status:
  Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach.
• The Mindset: A deeply student-centered approach rooted in…