Adjunct Educator, Higher Education (Part-Time)

SupportFinity™; Henderson (NV); Remote; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution is seeking an experienced Dissertation Advisor to guide students through their dissertation journeys. The role involves providing instruction, reviewing milestone deliverables, and preparing students for their oral defenses. The ideal candidate should hold an EdD or PhD, have dissertation chair experience, and exhibit strong communication and organizational skills. This position demands a collaborative spirit and a commitment to diverse student populations, offering a unique opportunity to shape future scholars.

Qualifications

• Three years of dissertation chair experience, preferably online.
• Five years of dissertation committee experience, preferably online.
• Teaching experience at the University level, preferably online.
• Multi-disciplinary experience in student dissertation development.
• Strong methodological background in qualitative and quantitative design.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide dissertation instruction in assigned courses.
• Guide students through dissertation milestones ensuring compliance.
• Meet with students via phone or Zoom to assist with milestone documents.
• Review and provide feedback on milestone deliverables weekly.
• Prepare students for proposal and manuscript oral defenses.
• Participate in faculty activities integral to the university system.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Leadership and supervisory skills

Computer skills, including Microsoft Office

Strong APA 7th knowledge

Excellent organizational skills

Attention to detail

Able to exercise sound judgment

Able to serve and advocate for diverse populations

Education

EdD or PhD from a US accredited college or university

Current CITI certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A higher education institution is seeking an experienced Dissertation Advisor to guide students through their dissertation journeys. The role involves providing instruction, reviewing milestone deliverables, and preparing students for their oral defenses. The ideal candidate should hold an EdD or PhD, have dissertation chair experience, and exhibit strong communication and organizational skills. This position demands a collaborative spirit and a commitment to diverse student populations, offering a unique opportunity to shape future scholars.