Adjunct Faculty

Florida National University, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Florida National University invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty member (Part Time) in Hialeah, FL. The role emphasizes providing high-quality instruction, timely assessment of student learning, and active participation in university events, committees, and orientation activities.

Qualified candidates hold a Master's degree with graduate coursework, at least 3 years of higher education teaching, and proven skills in using educational technology.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with relevant graduate coursework and teaching eligibility.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in higher education.
• Expert-level knowledge in the subject area and curriculum development.
• Experience using multimedia and educational technology in instruction.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality instruction to students.
• Ensures assessment of students learning outcomes per course.
• Submits annual departmental studies on local career relevance.
• Reports grades to the Registrar in a timely manner.
• Attends faculty meetings and university committees.

Skills

Team player

Strong work ethic

Meet deadlines

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Tech proficiency

Student-centered approach

Education

Master's degree + 18 graduate credits

3+ years higher education teaching

Expert knowledge in subject area

Educational technology skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Database applications

Job description

Adjunct Faculty

Part Time Faculty Hialeah, FL, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1479

Key Responsibilities:

• Communication Management: Respond promptly to daily communications via email and voicemail, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Policy Adherence and Ethical Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to the University's mission, policies, procedures, ethical standards, compliance with data protection regulations and pertinent legal regulations in all aspects of admission activities.
• University Engagement: Participate in Commencement Exercises, new student orientation, university events, committees, self-studies, and University Commencement Ceremonies.
• Special Projects: Execute special projects assigned by the President or supervisor.
• Compliance Adherence: Ensure compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, as well as FNU Policies, Procedures, Rules and Regulation, the FNU Code of Ethics, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (FIPA), the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Assigned Duties: Undertake other assigned duties as required.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provides appropriate level and quality instruction to students.
• Ensures the assessment of students learning outcomes per course.
• Submits, annually, to the Department Head or Division Head, the results of research done into a study of the local careers and industry regarding appropriateness of course/program content.
• Reports to the Registrar's office all grades and submits reports on a timely fashion.
• Attends all faculty meetings, professional development functions and University committees to which they have been assigned.
• Ensures that all electronic library resources are used for University work only.
• Maintains the posted hours for the purpose of student advisement and tutoring.
• Performs those duties designated by the Department Chairperson.
• Works with the librarians in the establishment and weeding of the library program and course collection development.
• Oversee compliance with licensing and accrediting organizations.
• Continuously oversee actions for improvements at campus level sited in the Faculty's Planning, Assessment, and Implementation Form.

Education / Experience Requirements:

• Master's degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework is required.
• 3+ years of teaching experience in higher education.
• Expert-level knowledge in the subject area.
• Teaching skills with an understanding of curriculum development, assessments, and learning goals.
• Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction.

Skills:

• Team player with strong work ethic who takes initiative.
• Ability to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, collaborative work style.
• Solution-focused with strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Student-centered approach; balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and basic database applications.