Position Announcement

Visiting Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
(Technical and Resource Management)
Office of Off-Campus Academic Programs
 

The College of Applied Sciences and Arts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) is seeking qualified applicants for anticipated positions of Visiting Assistant/Associate/Full Professor within the College's Office of Off-Campus Academic Programs (OCAP). Anticipated positions will begin August 2008. Positions are available in Technical Resource Management (TRM). These are term appointments to teach undergraduate course(s) on an, every other, weekend format over a five-week period at off-campus location(s).

Courses to be taught are:

Applications of Technical Information, Labor Management Relations, Fiscal Aspects of Technical Management, Legal Aspects of Technical Management, Work Center Management, Data Interpretation, Professional Development, Technology and International Trade, Technology and Management of Sustainable Enterprises, Managing for Quality, Project Management, Construction Safety and Health, Emergency Planning and Response, Health and Injury Control in a Work Setting, Worksite Safety and Health Evaluation, Industrial Hygiene.

Qualifications: Master's degree in a major appropriate to the course(s) being taught required; doctorate in appropriate area preferred. Postsecondary teaching experience and/or related industry experience required. Ability to travel to specified location for teaching and to teach specified course(s) required.

Responsibilities: To teach undergraduate course(s) as indicated above. To provide appropriate personnel at the off-campus site with course syllabus, first reading assignment, and any required course handouts at least eight weeks in advance of assignment. To provide grades within specified deadlines. To maintain contact with Off-Campus Academic Programs for student inquiries and grading requirements for up to 12 months from last scheduled class meeting date.

Application Deadline: June 30, 2008, or until suitable applicants are found.

Application Procedure:  To apply, send letter of interest indicating teaching interests and qualifications for teaching TRM courses, current vitae, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references who can attest to the candidate's ability to meet the above qualifications to:

Judith A. Rawls, Director
Office of Off-Campus Academic Programs
College of Applied Sciences and Arts
Mail Code 6613
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1365 South Douglas Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901
or e-mail to jrawls@siu.edu

SIUC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer that strives to enhance its
ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to serve a
diverse student population. All applications are welcomed and encouraged and
will receive consideration.