About the Company
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a public research university located in the city’s coastal Columbia Point neighborhood. As a dynamic urban public research university, UMass Boston is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment where all students and faculty can thrive. We are dedicated to providing excellent education, fostering groundbreaking research, and serving our diverse local and global communities. Our institution is proud to support global talent and offers sponsorship opportunities for eligible candidates.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate University Lecturer or Professor to join our esteemed faculty. This role involves delivering high-quality instruction, developing engaging curriculum, mentoring students, and contributing to the academic mission of the university. We welcome applications from talented individuals globally, and the University of Massachusetts Boston is prepared to offer sponsorship for qualified candidates. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to teaching excellence, a robust research agenda (for Professor roles), and a desire to contribute to a vibrant academic community.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical sessions to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
- Design, prepare, and update course materials, syllabi, and learning resources.
- Assess student performance through various methods, provide constructive feedback, and assign grades.
- Advise and mentor students on academic progress, career paths, and research opportunities.
- Actively participate in departmental, college, and university committees and initiatives.
- Engage in scholarly activities, including research, publications, and presentations (expected for Professor, encouraged for Lecturer).
- Stay current with developments in their field of expertise and integrate new knowledge into teaching.
- Hold regular office hours to support student learning and development.
Required Skills
- An earned Doctorate (Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree) in a relevant discipline from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching, or clear potential for teaching excellence, at the university level.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in an academic environment.
- Commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior university-level teaching experience.
- A record of scholarly publications or presentations commensurate with experience level (for Lecturer) or rank (for Professor).
- Experience with curriculum development and innovative pedagogical approaches.
- Experience mentoring students from diverse backgrounds.
- Familiarity with online learning platforms and blended teaching modalities.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.
- Tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Access to university facilities and resources.
- Sponsorship opportunities for international candidates requiring visa support.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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