Gen Ed Instructor (English)

Neumont University•Salt Lake, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Neumont University is seeking adjunct instructors to teach in the English area. The university focuses on a project-based curriculum and active learning methodology, aiming to educate students who can apply their knowledge practically. Instructors will be responsible for educating students, grading assignments, providing feedback, mentoring students, and adapting coursework as needed.

Requirements

Master's degree or higher degree in a related field from an accredited college institution
15 credit hours in the specific subject to be taught
At least 4 years of industry experience
A bachelor's degree in a tech related field (or an additional 4 years of outstanding experience and contributions to the field may be substituted for a formal degree)

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

Implement best practices in teaching and project-based learning
Submit all new teaching materials to Neumont vault upon completion of each course
Work with supervisor to identify areas for personal development and course improvement
Utilize feedback from mid-quarter and end-of-quarter evaluations to improve teaching
Identify innovative teaching methods to solve curricular problems
Teach material defined in the course description and syllabus
Maintain and meet the listed student learning goals
Utilize the Neumont LMS to keep an updated syllabus, course materials, and grades
Provide a safe learning environment for students
Answer and deal respectfully with student complaints and problems
Use effective assessments that measure student learning
Provide timely and accurate feedback to students' assignments, exams, projects, etc.