What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty position at Ohio Christian University?
Department
AGS/Online Campus or Main Campus
Building/Location
100% Remote or Main Campus (OCUBIC)
Supervisor
Associate Dean of the School of Business and Government®
Months Per Year
Varies
Hours Per Week
Varies
Classification Level
Adjunct Faculty
Salary Range
Paid per class
FLSA Status
Exempt
Supervises
N/A
Position Summary
According to Ohio Christian University employment policy, all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the OCU Community Lifestyle Statement.
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Churches of Christ in Christian Union, Ohio Christian University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an 'at-will' basis, unless otherwise contractually bound.
Ohio Christian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AGS/Online Campus or Main Campus
Building/Location
100% Remote or Main Campus (OCUBIC)
Supervisor
Associate Dean of the School of Business and Government®
Months Per Year
Varies
Hours Per Week
Varies
Classification Level
Adjunct Faculty
Salary Range
Paid per class
FLSA Status
Exempt
Supervises
N/A
Position Summary
- We are seeking a dedicated and passionate School of Business and Government® Adjunct Faculty member to join Ohio Christian University. The adjunct faculty will provide quality onsite and/or online instruction to graduate/undergraduate students, using the university's learning management software (Brightspace).
- Online Adjuncts:
- Teach online and asynchronous undergraduate/graduate level business courses, based on a pre-established curriculum
- Actively participate in weekly student discussions, providing constructive and timely feedback
- Submit weekly attendance and grade assignments and exams in a timely manner, providing robust feedback (video, voice recording, or written)
- Be available to students for individual questions
- Write new or revise current courses, as needed
- Participate in adjunct faculty meetings, as needed
- Onsite Adjuncts:
- Teach onsite undergraduate level courses with curriculum you develop based on course description and course/program objectives.
- Hold office hours.
- Submit attendance and grade assignments/exam on a timely basis.
According to Ohio Christian University employment policy, all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the OCU Community Lifestyle Statement.
- Qualifications
- Master's degree (MBA, Masters in Management/HR/Marketing/etc.) with 18 graduate credits in specialty/area to be taught is required. Doctoral degree in business or management, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university is preferred.
- Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level, on campus or online
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to adult student success
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse students and colleagues
- Experience teaching online using a learning management software (e.g., Brightspace, Blackboard, Canvas etc.) preferred
- Experience developing curriculum preferred
- Preference is given to those who can teach onsite.
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Churches of Christ in Christian Union, Ohio Christian University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an 'at-will' basis, unless otherwise contractually bound.
Ohio Christian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
