Online Instruction Adjunct Opportunities

Universities of Wisconsin • Kenosha, WI

1d • Remote

About The Position

The University of Wisconsin–Parkside’s Academic College invites applications for temporary/part-time adjunct instructors to teach on an as-needed basis in the Parkside Accelerated Online Learning program. Courses offered through this program are taught in an asynchronous, online format during sessions lasting for approximately seven weeks and based on the following schedule: Fall term 1: September-October Fall term 2: October-December Spring term 1: January-March Spring term 2: March-May Summer term 1: May-July Summer term 2: July-August This is an open pool requisition. Qualified applicants may be selected from the pool to fill instructional needs as they arise. Hiring decisions are made based on departmental needs, course availability, and candidate qualifications. Adjunct instructors may be assigned teaching responsibilities in one or more of the following areas, depending on program needs: Accounting Business Business statistics Communication Computer Science Criminal Justice Economics English Environmental Studies Finances Geography Geosciences Human Resources International Studies Leadership Liberal Studies Management Information Systems Marketing Mathematics Psychology Sociology Sport Management Theatre Work-based learning

Requirements

• Master's degree in the subject area OR Bachelor's degree and 18 graduate credits in subject area OR Bachelor's degree and relevant professional experience
• Ability to teach online courses using a Learning Management System
• Must be authorized to work in the United States by their start date and must maintain continuous work authorization for the duration of their employment.
• Employment will require a criminal background check in accordance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act.
• It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use Canvas LMS

Responsibilities

• Teach online courses using a Learning Management System
• Teach online courses using Canvas LMS

Benefits

• The Universities of Wisconsin provides a 23:1 return on state investment.
• Nearly 90 percent of in-state Universities of Wisconsin graduates stay in Wisconsin five years after earning a degree – with a median salary of more than $66,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level