About this position
Job Type: Part time Job Number: JR101689 Location: No Office Location The Opportunity Lesley University's Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking a highly qualified adjunct faculty member to teach: CHUMS 3315 - Rebel Stories; Fall 2026 Term I; Remote, Asynchronous. Course Description: This course will explore how Latin American women's participation in society has served as a catalyst for social and political change. Students will engage with the works of influential writers and activists such as Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Isabel Allende, Rigoberta Menchú, and others, to examine the perspectives, experiences, and values of women across Latin America. This course will draw on a range of sources, including contemporary literature, history, sociology, personal narrative, interviews, and movies. Qualities & Capabilities A successful candidate will have:Master's degree in Latin American Studies, Hispanic Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, or a closely related field (required); PhD or terminal degree (preferred) Demonstrated expertise in Latin American history, literature, culture, and/or gender studies Experience teaching at the undergraduate level, preferably in an online or asynchronous environment Commitment to student-centered, inclusive, and equitable teaching practices Experience facilitating engaging online discussions and fostering student interaction in asynchronous courses Experience using learning management systems and instructional technology to support online teaching and learning Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is strongly preferred Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve
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