Faculty-Adjunct-Online-Biology/Life Sciences

Johnson & Wales University • Bellevue, NE

1d • Remote

About The Position

Delivers relevant course content online from master courses that use a variety
of teaching methods and tools. Maintains that students achieve and demonstrate
mastery of stated learning objectives.

Requirements

• Master's degree in biology, life sciences or a related field of study or at least 18 graduate semester hours in discipline plus a master's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education, or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University.

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree
• Proficiency in teaching online courses
• Working knowledge of Blackboard Ultra LMS

Responsibilities

• Delivers course content, learning activities and assessments using the university’s online learning platform, according to JWU course outlines and online course delivery standards
• Measures student achievement of course objectives
• Maintains accurate records of student attendance, academic achievement and performance in accordance with university policies and procedures
• Posts a syllabus that uses the university-approved syllabus template
• Responds to requests for information and/or action from students and university administrators in a timely fashion (24 hours or less)
• Communicates early with any student in danger of failure or in need of individual counseling
• Refers students to appropriate university resources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career development, etc.
• Collaborates with instructional support team for online teaching orientation and course delivery preparation
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• This part-time position offers an employee assistance program benefit.
• Adjunct faculty may become eligible for paid sick time as required by law.
• The university reserves the right to modify, amend or terminate any benefit or benefit programs as they apply to any participants, including but not limited to current and former employees.
• This is only a summary; the full details, which control, are in the applicable plan documents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time