Adjunct Faculty, Professor-English

Westcliff University•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

What if I told you it is possible to find a Company that lived to educate, inspire and empower others while creating a family atmosphere that truly appreciates and respects their team? Would you apply? What if I threw in strong Company values, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity for you to make a tangible impact and feel appreciated? See below for a feel of what the Company culture is (REALLY) like. Hint: it's amazing. At Westcliff, we are constantly striving to be the best while valuing each of our team members as human beings and succeeding together! Westcliff is a leader in innovative global education. We are respected for our transformative, technologically advanced programs and initiatives with a focus on excellence, social responsibility, and diversity. Our tagline – “Educate. Inspire, Empower.” – is a summary of our Mission Statement. As it suggests, the main focus of our University is to strive to enhance the opportunities of our students and employees to enjoy success through empowerment, as a result of their education and hard work. By joining the Westcliff team, you’ll be playing a significant role in our growth, having an opportunity to put your personal touch on Westcliff’s progress as we grow and succeed together! Adjunct Faculty-Part-time If you are looking for an opportunity to use your skills as a professor in the areas of: Composition / Speech / Critical thinking / Research writing and the opportunity to work with a global student body, Westcliff University is for you. With a footprint in over 120 countries and a dedication to quality accessible education, Westcliff University is seeking Adjunct Assistant Professors to teach undergraduate, masters and doctoral courses for the College of Business. Job Description: Under the direction of the College of Business Program Chairs of the Undergraduate, Masters and Doctoral programs, you will engage in the following:

Requirements

Doctoral degree from a regionally or internationally accredited institution in or closely related to your field
Will consider Doctorate degrees in progress, provided the candidate has at least 15 credits in the specialism they wish to teach
Experience teaching online, on-campus, or in hybrid format
Five years experience teaching at the university level in your discipline
Demonstrated commitment to teaching students from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds
Weekdays: Monday – Friday; 6:30 P.M. thru 10:00 P.M. (courses meet 1x per week for 8 weeks and for 3.5 hours at the Irvine campus).
Weekdays: Monday – Friday; 6:00 P.M. thru 9:30 P.M. (courses meet 1x per week for 8 weeks and for 3.5 hours at the Cerritos campus).
Weekends: Friday 7-9:30p and Sat 9-5p (weekend courses are based on 16-week classes; meet only 4 times for the duration of the course, on every 4th Friday/Saturday) (both campus locations)
Able to travel to campus in Irvine and/or Cerritos (on campus classes only).
Master's Degree from a regionally or internationally accredited institution or equivalent (Required)

Nice To Haves

Doctoral Degree from a regionally or internationally accredited institution or equivalent (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Reviewing and managing your syllabus and corresponding materials
Facilitating class instruction utilizing your experience and passion for your field
Teaching your assigned classes in accordance with Westcliff University's learning objectives and session plan outlines
Administering evaluations of student performance based on course deliverables and rubrics
Posting course grades on our Learning Management System (LMS)
Responding promptly to grade determination and providing detailed timely feedback
Submitting grades for assignments, discussion board exercises, exams and discussions promptly
Participating in Faculty Senate, programmatic development and committee work
Adhering to Westcliff University protocols
Other duties as assigned