About The Position

Ottawa University in Surprise, Arizona is accepting applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Sport Leadership to teach courses in person on the Surprise campus. The role is seasonal as needed. Adjunct instructors may teach in evening, weekend, and online programs, though this position is identified as in-person on campus. Applicants must maintain primary residency in one of the following states to remain employed: Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, or Wisconsin. A driving motor vehicle record check is specified. The instructor is expected to support Ottawa University's mission, follow University policies and procedures, protect confidential University and student information, act ethically and professionally, collaborate across offices and campuses, communicate effectively, and represent the University positively. The role also calls for inclusive conduct consistent with the University's mission and statements on spiritual identity and community. Other job-related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Earned doctorate, or a master's degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline being taught.
  • Five years of academic and professional teaching experience within the teaching content.
  • Experience with Blackboard or a similar online course platform.
  • Experience with Zoom, Skype, or WebEx.
  • Maintain primary residency in one of the specified eligible states: Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, or Wisconsin.
  • Submit a completed employment application for each position, a resume or vita, a cover letter, teaching philosophy, three professional references, and transcripts. Transcripts may be unofficial during application; official transcripts for each conferred degree are required if hired.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Sport Leadership courses in person on the Surprise, Arizona campus.
  • Support and act in accordance with Ottawa University's mission, policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
  • Manage University and student information confidentially and ethically.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with University offices, campuses, students, faculty, and staff.
  • Represent the University positively and demonstrate inclusive, professional conduct.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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