Purdue Global Adjunct Faculty, Doctor of Education in Leadership and Innovation (Remote)

Purdue University; A distancia; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A nonprofit educational institution is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for its Doctor of Education in Leadership and Innovation program. This position involves teaching online courses to adult learners, providing high-quality instruction, and maintaining student success. Candidates should hold a Terminal Degree in Higher Education Administration and have at least three years of teaching experience. The role is remote, ensuring flexibility, and adjunct compensation is based on student enrollment per course, averaging $2800 for a full 10-week course.

Servicios

Retirement account contributions

Flexible working hours

Formación

• Three or more years experience teaching online courses to adult learners.
• Three or more years as a dissertation Chair or faculty.
• Strong research agenda within field of expertise.

Responsabilidades

• Provide a learning environment that supports student success.
• Teach synchronous or asynchronous seminars as assigned.
• Maintain virtual office hours for each class.
• Ensure timely communication with students and faculty.
• Lead discussions and engage students in coursework.
• Partner with Academic Advisors to address concerns.
• Submit accurate reports for student grades.
• Attend university meetings as requested.

Conocimientos

Teaching online leadership courses

Curriculum innovation

Research background

Interest in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Educación

Terminal Degree in Higher Education Administration

Doctorate in Educational Leadership

Herramientas

Desire2Learn (Brightspace)

Descripción del empleo

Our Opportunity

Building on Purdue University's mission to provide greater access to affordable, high-quality education, Purdue University Global is a public, nonprofit institution offering a world-class education online. Purdue Global’s College of Social and Behavioral Science has an opening for Adjunct Faculty in the Doctor of Education in Leadership and Innovation program.

Job Summary

Purdue University Global offers term by term, non-tenured teaching appointments to qualified individuals who are dedicated to providing quality educational experiences to students in Associates, Bachelors and Masters degree programs. This position offers an excellent
opportunity for individuals to work in a professional learning community wherein faculty contribute to and engage in instructional best practice for adult learners in an innovative, nontraditional university setting.

Adjunct faculty have part-time teaching roles. Adjunct faculty can teach up to 2 courses per term, not to exceed 10 courses per year. This role participates in continuing professional development and may also engage in faculty governance and curriculum work as needed.
Additional service activities may be assigned to Adjunct faculty. Scholarship is not required. Teaching assignments for Adjunct faculty may fluctuate and are contingent upon the schedule of courses. Adjunct faculty deliver high-quality instruction and foster an inclusive and supportive
learning environment conducive to student success.

What to expect in this role

• Providing a learning environment that supports student success.
• Teaching synchronous or asynchronous seminars (10 or 6 week units) as assigned by school or program.
• Maintaining school-determined virtual office hours per week for each class.
• Ensuring timely management and response to electronic correspondence from students, administrators, and other school officials.
• Leading message board discussions and engaging students in relevant discussion and coursework.
• Partnering with Academic Advisors to address student concerns.
• Maintaining and submitting accurate and timely reports for student grades/progress.
• Delivering mid‑term and final grades in accordance with the academic calendar.
• Enforcing student conduct policies as outlined in the University Catalog.
• Attending university, departmental, and faculty meetings as requested.
• Remain current with trends, techniques, and advances in distance learning.
• Additional duties as may be assigned by the School.

Experience

• Required:
  • Terminal Degree in Higher Education Administration, Higher Education Adult Learners, or Educational Leadership.
  • Three or more years experience teaching online leadership and curriculum innovation courses to the adult learner population.
  • Three or more years experience as a dissertation Chair or dissertation faculty.
  • Strong research background and active research agenda within field of expertise.
• Preferred:
  • Interest in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives.
  • Three or more years experience in a leadership position.
  • Expertise with the Desire2Learn (Brightspace) platform.

What we're looking for

• Required:
  • Terminal Degree in Higher Education Administration, Higher Education Adult Learners, or Educational Leadership.
  • Three or more years experience teaching online leadership and curriculum innovation courses to the adult learner population.
• Preferred:
  • Three or more years experience as a dissertation Chair or dissertation faculty.
  • Strong research background and active research agenda within field of expertise.
  • Interest in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives.
  • Three or more years experience in a leadership position.
  • Expertise with the Desire2Learn (Brightspace) platform.

Additional Information

• Purdue University Global will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
• This is a remote position; no relocation required. Candidates must be based in and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• A background check will be required for employment in this position.
• When applying for a faculty position at Purdue University Global you will be asked to provide an unofficial transcript and if hired will be required to provide an official transcript.
• Adjunct compensation varies per course based on student enrollment, program type and also includes a contribution to a retirement account. A typical adjunct in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences can expect to receive $2800 per full 10-week course. Retirement account benefits include an automatic 403(b) company contribution of 3% and a company match up to an additional 4% with participation in an optional 457(b) plan.
• FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)

Purdue Global is an EO/EA University. Our goal is to recruit and retain talent from a broad pool of applicants. Purdue Global celebrates a variety of perspectives, experiences, and skills to support a success-focused environment for employees and students. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. All are encouraged to apply.

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