Instructor (Temporary)

About This Role:

Kansas State University and the College of Architecture, Planning & Design/Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional & Community Planning wishes to hire and build a pool of temporary instructors/professors of practice for open and future part-time teaching in our on-campus regional & community planning and online community development programs. We welcome applications from practicing professionals who are interested in teaching part-time. We are looking for candidates who will be able to teach courses related to one or more of the following areas: urban planning foundations; planning professional practice; land development; and, electives with content specific to their expertise in planning and/or community development. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience.

Temporary instructor responsibilities include delivery of course content, scheduling office hours and being accessible to students as appropriate, and grading. Each instructor is expected to provide students with a syllabus outlining the course goals, schedule, and all requirements for the course under the direction of the Department Head.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree or doctorate in Urban Planning, Community Development, or a closely allied field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous teaching experience

Other Requirements:

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

How to Apply:

1. Open until filled.
2. Complete the application.
3. Submit a CV/resume.
4. Submit a letter of interest with a clear statement of areas of expertise, including which course or courses you may teach and teaching experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.