Adjunct Lecturer - Planning Degree Program(Part Time) (Multiple Positions)

Adjunct Lecturer - Planning Degree Program(Part Time) (Multiple Positions) Posting Number req26389 Department Planning Degree Program Department Website Link CAPLA Location Tucson Campus Address 1040 N Olive Rd., Tucson, AZ 85721 USA Position Highlights

The School of Landscape Architecture and Planning invites applicants for the position of Adjunct Lecturer in Urban Planning and/or Real Estate Development. We are seeking qualified candidates who can work with students, colleagues and individuals who have experience with a variety of teaching methods and curricular perspectives.

This is a part-time, non-tenure track position. The duties include teaching one to two courses per semester online, in-person, or both.

CAPLA is an international leader in the development of sustainable design and planning solutions for arid regions of the world. CAPLA’s setting in Tucson offers inspiration and guidance to faculty and students working directly with the Sonoran Desert with applications that transfer globally.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach one to two courses per semester.
• Prepare syllabi and course assignments.
• Deliver classroom lectures and instructional activities.
• Create, grade, and critique student assignments.
• Prepare and grade exams.
• Evaluate overall student performance in the course.
• Participate in relevant department faculty meetings as appropriate.
• Additional duties may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work with various students and colleagues.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate Development, or a related field.
• Experience with a variety of teaching methods and curricular perspectives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing web-based and remote learning environments.
• Successful college or university teaching experience.

Rank Lecturer Tenure Information Adjunct (NTE) FLSA Exempt Full Time/Part Time Part Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 8 - 16 Job FTE 0.20 - 0.40 Work Calendar Academic Job Category Faculty Benefits Eligible No Benefits Rate of Pay DOE Compensation Type Per Course Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies 7 Target Hire Date 7/1/2026 Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates James Simpson, [email protected]
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