Adjunct Faculty, Biology
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Adjunct Biology Faculty teaching learning-centered courses for South University. Designing instruction, evaluating student outcomes, and supporting online or campus learning.
Responsibilities:
- Instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of course outcomes
- Support all facets of the learning environment and promote student success
- Design and deliver instruction aligned with South University curricula and delivery model
- Develop instructional plans and activities supporting lesson objectives
- Deliver approved instruction within online course shells for online courses
- Use technology in the classroom to support student learning
- Establish student performance criteria and evaluate learning outcomes
- Plan and prepare classes and foster student involvement
- Maintain accurate records and submit grades and reports on time
- Enforce academic and attendance policies
- Relate professional, life, and industry experience to course learning
- Continue professional and technical skills development and monitor industry trends
- Participate in faculty development, curriculum and system task forces, campus events, workshops, and meetings
- Communicate with supervisors, faculty, and South University administrators
Requirements:
- Doctor's or master's degree in the teaching discipline, or master's degree with a concentration in the teaching discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours, for applicable undergraduate/general education/transfer/ baccalaureate courses
- Bachelor's degree in the teaching discipline, or associate's degree and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline, for applicable associate degree courses not designed for transfer
- Earned doctorate/terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline for graduate and post-baccalaureate coursework
- Master's degree in the teaching discipline or 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline for graduate teaching assistants
- Experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution
- Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline
- At least six months of teaching experience at South University or another post-secondary education institution preferred, with online experience a plus for online-only positions
- Willingness to work in an accelerated online learning format with students five of seven days per online week, for online positions
- Willingness to attend required departmental meetings, for online positions
- Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction preferred
Benefits:
- Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive











