What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traditional Adjunct Instructor-English position at SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY?
Job Details
Description
WORK SCHEDULE
Class times, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. or Evening schedule (TBD)
WORK SITE
SNU Bethany Campus
JOB SUMMARY
The Division of Cultural & Communication Studies seeks adjuncts to join its adjunct pool for English. Adjunct faculty members are employed on a course-by-course basis, depending on the curricular offerings and course enrollments in any given semester.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
- Teach courses at assigned days and times
- Plan lessons using division curriculum that address particular learning outcomes and the needs of students
- Use technology to enhance instruction and assessment
- Design, administer and grade assessments to measure student learning
- Gather and submit a sample of course assignments as requested for documentation for SNU General Education Committee
- Maintain accurate, up to date grading in Learning Management System
- Maintain accurate, up to date attendance record in university required system
- Set up and make proper use of a Learning Management System site for assigned course(s)
- Administer a final exam on the day and time scheduled by the university
- Submit final grades as required
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to maintain positive interpersonal relationships
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to operate office equipment
- Ability to provide quality customer service
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.
- An understanding of the importance for diversity, inclusion and equity.
- Master’s Degree in English or 18 credit hours in graduate level courses in English
- Minimum of two years of teaching experience
- Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple demands in fast paced work environment
- Typing and spelling competency
- Experience with various computer software applications
Preferred Qualifications
- Terminal Degree in English
- Emphasis in Composition
- Experience in face-to-face classroom instruction at the undergraduate level
- Experience using discovery learning or inquiry-based learning for instruction
- Experience using the Canvas learning management system
Supervision Received
Receives supervision and work assignments from a designated chair, although other staff members in the unit may provide work direction.
Supervision Exercised:
None
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BENEFITS
This position is not eligible for benefits.
