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Ball State University

Temporary Guest Lecturer

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A History Professor teaches foundational historical ideas, truths, and events to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the history curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

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Ball State University Muncie, IN ID:
7368390 (Ref.

No. R-02511)
Posted:
2 months ago
Job Description Position Title:
Temporary Guest Lecturer Compensation:
$3,000 per class
Department:
History -
Temp Start Date:
06/15/2026 About this opportunity: The Ball State University department of history provides undergraduate instruction to majors, minors, and students taking classes to fulfill their plan of study.
HIST 151
is a survey of world history from the development of writing to the renaissance. The department is seeking part-time fall semester instructors to teach. Qualifying candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Please note that applications will remain active for one year. Therefore, if you apply for this position, you may not hear from the department until there is a need to hire an instructor. What you'll do and what you'll bring:
Position Description:
The Ball State University department of history provides undergraduate instruction to majors, minors, and students taking classes to fulfill their plan of study.
HIST 151
is a survey of world history from the development of writing to the renaissance.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide online or in person instruction. Use master syllabus to construct syllabus and Canvas page. Provide instruction, perform assessment, maintaining records including midterms and finals.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ph.D. in history with a specialty in the Middle East or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in visual history: video documentary, video games, websites/apps, or virtual reality. Commitment to instruction through immersive learning ( find BSU website) Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification .
How to apply:
For inquires please contact Ronald Morris at rvmorris@bsu.edu
IMPORTANT
To ensureaccurateprocessing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields. Resume required, cover letter optional. Original transcripts showing your highest degree will be required upon hire. At Ball State University, we recognize inclusive excellence as an integral endeavor to fulfill our University's mission and our strategic plan. We recruit, support, and retain a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. We encourage and reward diversity of thought. We promote a work environment that encourages and rewards innovation and creativity. We pledge to keep Inclusive Excellence at the highest level of institutional importance and as a foundation in all that we strive to do. Our over-arching goal for Inclusive Excellence is to adopt a university-wide Inclusive Excellence approach to academic, administrative support, and service functions of the university. We believe Inclusive Excellence must be infused in every step we take. Apply Now Please mention to the employer that you saw this ad on UniversityJobs.
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