Speech, Stuttgart, Undergraduate School - Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty – Speech, Undergraduate School – UMGC Europe, Stuttgart, Germany

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on‑site in Germany in the Speech programs.

• Master's degree in Speech or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Professional experience in a related field.
• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.
• Local applicants only. Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach.

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter (highly preferred)
• Unofficial transcripts for all conferred degrees with conferral date
• International degree holders may need to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and convey genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem‑ and project‑based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject‑matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Each new faculty member is required to successfully complete our online new faculty orientation, Fac Dev
122, as a condition of hire.

Non‑PhD:
Step 1 $ 903 – Step 16 $ 1,173 per credit hour

PhD:
Step 1 $ 931 – Step 16 $ 1,215 per credit hour

• Health Coverage:
  Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. Adjuncts are only eligible for State of Maryland benefits. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options:
  Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. No matching funds.

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

UMGC is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. For information about UMGC's Reasonable Workplace Accommodation Policy or to request an accommodation, applicants/candidates can contact Employee Accommodations via email at employee‑accommodations.

Position available and will remain open until filled.