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About the role

It’s a great time to join Marymount University!  We are looking for faculty and staff who are passionate about providing excellent service to ensure a high quality student experience and collaborative working environment.

JOB SUMMARY

Marymount seeks to build a pool of persons qualified to teach undergraduate and graduate courses on a variety of education topics. Course descriptions may be found in the online catalog at www.marymount.edu. Qualified applicants will be contacted when a teaching need arises.

Required Documents for Application

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter

  • References

  • Teaching Philosophy

Direct Supervisor   

School Director, School of Education 

Status                                   

Part-Time, Exempt                 

Grade NG

Division                                 

Academic Affairs                     

Target Weekly Hours     10

Location 

2907 N Glebe Road (Main Campus)   

Benefits Eligibility            

No

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare for and teach a 3 credit class in the discipline of Education. Courses vary semester to semester.
  • The ability and commitment to use technology and web-based teaching.
  • Maintain appropriate office hours at least one additional hour per week for each course taught, to advise students concerning their coursework.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education   

Master’s degree at minimum; Ph.D degree in related field preferred for graduate teaching.                          

Experience                                  

2-3 years of teaching experience and/or professional experience in related discipline; experience in student advising, and teaching pre-service teachers in a university setting.

Financial Responsibility         

  • None

Supervision                                 

  • None

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

  • None

Marymount University is an equal opportunity employer. Marymount University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected bases under applicable federal and local laws and regulations in any of its programs or its activities, including employment and admission.  The university also expressly prohibits any form of sex discrimination and sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, dating and domestic violence, rape, sexual assault, sexual exploitation and stalking in any of its programs or activities, including employment and admission.  For more information, please visit:  https://marymount.edu/student-life/health-wellness/title-ix-2/

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Aplyr's read

Marymount University blends Catholic values with diverse academic offerings in Arlington, Virginia, attracting faculty and staff committed to education and community service.

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What's promising

  • Located near Washington D.C., offering unique opportunities for networking and internships.
  • Strong focus on liberal arts and professional studies, providing a well-rounded education.
  • Committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a welcoming environment for all students and staff.

What to watch

  • Limited public information about competitive salaries for faculty and staff.
  • Potential challenges in maintaining enrollment numbers in a competitive higher education market.
  • High cost of living in Arlington, Virginia, may affect staff retention.

Why Marymount University

  • Catholic identity influences campus culture and educational approach, emphasizing ethics and service.
  • Offers a wide range of adjunct positions, appealing to professionals seeking flexible teaching roles.
  • Proximity to D.C. enhances opportunities for partnerships and educational collaborations.

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About Marymount University

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Marymount University is a private Catholic university located in Arlington, Virginia, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

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