Seminole State College of Florida is accepting applications for a full-time Humanities Professor in our Foreign Language/Humanities Department beginning Fall Term 2017. This is a bargaining unit position on track for continuing contract. We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic teaching applicants who exhibit a high degree of professionalism, a strong commitment to our students, and the demonstrated ability to motivate and educate in an engaging manner.

Employees at Seminole State College advance their careers in a rewarding culturally diverse environment that cultivates the leaders of tomorrow with the skills they need today. Seminole State College offers an attractive benefits package including: employee fully paid health, dental and life insurance coverage; generous paid leave benefits including vacation and sick days. In addition, employees participate in the Florida Retirement System and have several retirement options. The College pays a percentage toward retirement, based on the employee's selected plan.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Master’s degree in Humanities from an accredited institution

Or

Master’s degree from an accredited institution with at least 18 graduate hours in the following disciplines:

• American Studies with a Humanities focus

• Classics

• Cultural Studies (e.g. Popular Culture, American Culture, Asian Culture, African American Culture)

• Humanities

• Literature (in English, Modern, and/or Classical Languages e.g. Spanish, Greek, Japanese)

• Philosophy

• Religion/Theology

2. Teaching experience.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Demonstrated understanding of the learning centered approach to teaching.
2. Experience utilizing technology and innovative pedagogy to deliver exceptional teaching and learning.

To ensure full consideration, all of the following documents are required to be submitted along with the fully completed online application by the closing date:

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy
• Transcripts showing the degree conferral (unofficial copies accepted)
• Three (3) letters of recommendation

Seminole State College is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, veterans’ or military status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, or any other factor protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations in its programs, activities, and employment.