What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty, Dialogues of Self and Society position at Lynn University?
Summary:
The College of Arts and Sciences is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty, Dialogues. The Dialogues is an internationally recognized, innovative, and interdisciplinary core curriculum that blends collaborative in-class discussions and activities with real world experience. The college seeks applicants whose academic and practical experiences will interface strongly with the Dialogues of Self and Society. The college requires adjunct faculty to teach courses at our campus in Boca Raton, Florida. Our on-campus undergraduate classes are conducted every day Monday through Thursday, in 2.5-hour class sessions, for a four-week term.
Job Description:
Essential duties and responsibilities
Teach courses in accordance with college guidelines
Participate in the college's assessment program of student performance
Timely response to student questions and concerns
Timely submission of university reports and requirements, such as attendance, grades, and student progress reports
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Candidates must be proficient with using technology for instructional delivery, such as learning management systems (e.g. Canvas) and presentation software (e.g. PowerPoint)
Candidates must have an appreciation of different learning styles to incorporate into their instructional delivery
Candidates must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Qualifications
Candidates must have at least a master’s degree in a discipline appropriate to the position. Disciplines appropriate for Self and Society may include but are not limited to cultural studies, ethics, fine arts, literature, natural sciences, philosophy, psychology, and sociology. Preference may be given to applicants who hold a doctorate degree in a discipline appropriate to the position and/or applicants with interdisciplinary teaching experience
All degrees must have been completed at a regionally accredited institution