Adjunct Faculty, English

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Adjunct English Faculty delivering learning-centered instruction for South University. Designing courses, evaluating student outcomes, and supporting student success.

Responsibilities:

  • Instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of course outcomes in the curriculum
  • Proactively support all facets of the learning environment
  • Provide learning-centered instruction enabling graduates to fulfill evolving marketplace needs
  • Design and deliver class instruction through instructional plans, lesson activities, and approved online course-shell instruction
  • Foster student proficiency and establish student performance criteria and evaluation
  • Establish classroom environments conducive to learning and student involvement
  • Plan and prepare for classes and student success
  • Promote student success through flexible teaching style and schedule, passion for teaching, and student engagement
  • Maintain accurate records, submit grades and reports on time, and enforce academic and attendance policies
  • Relate professional, life, and industry experience to learning and maintain awareness of industry trends and opportunities
  • Participate in faculty development to enhance learner-centered instruction skills
  • Communicate consistently with supervisors, faculty, and administrators
  • Participate in curriculum and system task forces, campus orientation, graduation, workshops, and meetings

Requirements:

  • For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required
  • For undergraduate programs, a master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required
  • 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 teaching experience at South University or another post-secondary education institution preferred, with online experience a plus (for online only)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations
  • Outstanding conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent time management and detail-oriented skills
  • Computer-based skills, including software, analytical, and report writing skills
  • Experience with computerized learning
  • Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills
  • Excellent teaching skills as evidenced in prior teaching evaluations

Benefits:

  • Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building and developing a diverse environment
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities