What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor position at Tuskegee University?
Position Information
Position Title
Instructor
Job Summary
The Health Sciences Faculty will have the responsibility for the coordination of learning activities, development of course content and assisting other faculty and students in the teaching, learning process. The Health Sciences Faculty will be responsible for providing counseling and guidance to students and conducting formal classes as assigned.
Essential Job Duties
- Develop and deliver lectures and course materials on health-related subjects.
- Prepare and grade exams, assignments, and other assessments.
- Conduct original research and publish findings in academic journals.
- Supervise student research projects and theses.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career matters.
- Participate in curriculum development and academic planning.
- Engage in professional development activities to stay current in the field.
- Collaborate with colleagues on research and educational projects.
- Serve on academic and administrative committees.
- Seek and manage research funding and grants.
- Organize and participate in academic conferences and seminars. Stay updated with the latest advancements in health sciences
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Health Sciences or related field.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in Health Sciences or related fields.
- Experience in teaching and course development.
- Teaching responsibilities at a college/university level is preferred but not required.
Physical Demands
- Ability to operate standard office equipment
- Ability to walk short distances
- Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items
- Ability to view a computer terminal
FLSA
Exempt
Status
Full-Time
Skills and Attributes
Knowledge:
- Familiarity with curriculum development.
- Membership in professional organizations related to health sciences.
- Experience in academic advising and mentoring.
- Knowledge of current trends and developments in health sciences.
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience with online and hybrid teaching methods.
- Proficient in using educational technology and learning management systems
Ability:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and staff.
- Commitment to student success and academic excellence.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F798
Will this position required travel?
N/A
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?
N/A
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
N/A
Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
02/19/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
- Tuskegee University employment application
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- Recommendation letters
- Copies of unofficial transcripts.
- Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://tuskegee.peopleadmin.com/postings/2717
