Lecturer II - Leadership Studies

Delaware State University

  • Dover, DE
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Delaware State University Liberal and Integrated Studies program accepts applications for a well-qualified Lecturer Il for Leadership Studies. At DSU, diversity, equity, and inclusion are values central to our mission, and we recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. The institution is committed to service learning, a high-impact practice that combines classroom instruction with meaningful volunteer service and correlates strongly to student success.The candidate will oversee academic programming processes for the Leadership Studies program. Reporting to the Program Director, the Lecturer will teach courses (on-site) in the undergraduate leadership studies minor/certificate program; assist in supporting, supervising, and advising students; serve on program, college, and university committees as appropriate; and support recruiting and alumni relations efforts. Supervision: This position reports to the Director of the Liberal & Integrated Studies program, which serves as the academic home for the minor. * Expertise and certification in college teaching experience in face-to-face and online formats
  • Demonstrated experience teaching and developing young adult leadership in informal or formal educational settings.
  • Expertise in using high-impact practices in undergraduate education, specifically experiential learning and culturalresponsive teaching
  • Expertise in the use of Learning Management Systems, specifically Blackboard
  • Proficiency in supervising senior research papers and experiential learning projects
  • Strong interpersonal, written communication skills, and presentation skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and members of the academic community in one-on-one settings, group presentations, and in written form
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Microsoft TEAMS, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, and research capabilities. Experience with EAB Navigate is a plus.
  • The qualified applicant should possess an earned doctorate in organizational leadership, organizational studies, leadership development, leadership curriculum,instruction, or a closely related field.
  • Five or more years of demonstrated knowledge of and experience in a professional role in higher education, student, and/or academic affairs.
  • Track record of supervisory experience.
  • Experience in curriculum development, review, and evaluation.

Delaware State University