Adjunct Faculty - Center for STEM Education

The University of Southern Mississippi • Hattiesburg, MS

13h • Hybrid

About The Position

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty - Center for STEM Education. Adjunct faculty members facilitate students’ achievement of course objectives and prepare college students to matriculate through the program.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in STEM Education or closely related field from an accredited university.
• 18 hours of graduate level coursework in STEM Education.
• Uphold the mission and values of USM, College of Arts and Sciences, and the Center for STEM Education.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate with all groups of individuals in a timely manner.
• Ability to work with a diverse team in diverse settings.
• Experience with online learning platforms.
• Experience setting clear performance expectations and provision of meaningful feedback.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).

Nice To Haves

• Teaching, mentoring and service experience at a university level.
• Experience with Canvas technology.

Responsibilities

• Face-to-face, interactive video, or online course delivery and instruction
• Prepare and submit syllabi, grades and other required course documentation in a timely manner
• Communicate course requirements and expectations to students
• Coordinate course schedule with other faculty teaching the same course
• Assist students with course material as necessary, potentially outside of class time
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level