Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.
Requirements
Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field is required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in the field of study or closely related is required to teach graduate courses.
Experience teaching first time in college (FTIC) freshmen or transfer students.
Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Nice To Haves
College or University teaching experience.
Familiarity with transformative learning practices, high-impact practices, experiential learning, and honors education.
Experience with student transition support.
Evidence of teaching excellence.
Prior relevant industry experience.
Responsibilities
Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) within the Honors College.
Instruction will be delivered on-campus during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.