Adjunct Faculty, LPN

Strayer University, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 9,200 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Strayer University, LLC is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for an online undergraduate LPN class starting Q1 2027. Classes run 12-week quarters, typically one evening per week from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

The role emphasizes coaching and mentoring, with transcripts required for full consideration. Applicants must have MSN, an active RN license (DC license required on hire), and at least two years of bedside nursing plus online teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Nursing master’s degree required.
• Active, unencumbered RN license; Washington DC license required on hire.
• Minimum 2 years nursing bedside experience.
• Minimum 2 years teaching in nursing online program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as assigned from a pre-designed curriculum and provide high-quality instruction.
• Enhance curriculum effectiveness with technology and videos.
• Use the online learning platform to enrich student learning experience.
• Be available to students via email, phone, text, and office hours to provide timely feedback.
• Establish high standards and explain evaluation criteria to students.
• Adhere to University policies and procedures.
• Attend faculty meetings and trainings as required.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Academic technology

Academic evaluation

Course planning

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Provides quality education and maintains high standards of academic excellence in teaching assigned courses in the discipline. Conducts office hours as assigned. Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can change lives? Strayer University is seeking a dynamic Adjunct Faculty member to join our academics team. We are currently in search of a passionate professor for an online undergraduate level LPN specific class for the upcoming quarter, starting Q1 2027. Our classes are on a 12-week quarter schedule and typically run one evening per week from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Strayer Adjunct Faculty are not just instructors, they are also coaches and mentors. Our faculty members strive to ignite a life-long love of learning in our students and to be flexible with their diverse learning styles. We believe in a strong faculty-student relationship and building a community in the classroom. NOTE: Applications must include copies of unofficial transcripts to receive full consideration.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach courses as assigned from a pre-designed curriculum and utilize your professional expertise to provide high-quality instruction.
• Enhance the strength and effectiveness of the curriculum through the use of technology and videos.
• Utilize the online learning platform to enrich the student learning experience.
• Be available to students via email, phone, text, and office hours to ensure students receive quality feedback in a timely manner to support their academic success.
• Establish high standards and ensure students understand how they will be evaluated.
• Adhere to University policies and procedures.
• Attend faculty meetings and workshops or training as required.

Job Skills

• Effectively communicate with all levels of the University.
• Demonstrated knowledge of academic technology.
• Demonstrated knowledge of academic evaluation.
• Proficiency in oral presentation skills, planning, and organizing of course objectives.
• Must have strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage potentially stressful situations in a professional and ethical manner.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a nursing online program preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience at the bedside required.

Education

• All degrees must be conferred and from an accredited institution to be considered.
• Master of Science in Nursing required.

Certificates, licenses, and registrations

• Active, unencumbered RN license.
• Will require an additional Washington DC license upon hire.

Other

• No travel.
• Must be able to lift 1 lb.
• Mobility within the office includes movement from floor to floor.
• Access information using a computer.
• Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain.
• Effectively cope with stressful situations.
• Strong mental acuity.

Eligibility

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Compensation & pay

$2,300-$2,600 is the expected starting pay per online assignment for this position per quarter and $3,000 is the expected starting pay per on campus assignment for this position per quarter. If your location is near a campus, on campus teaching may be required. Current and future assignments are based on the additional factors outlined below. Strayer University Adjunct Faculty are compensated based on the number and type of course(s) that are taught in a given quarter. Currently, compensation for courses ranges from $2,300 - $3,100.

Benefits

• SEI offers a comprehensive package of benefits to employees scheduled 30 hours or more per week. In addition to medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans, SEI employees may take advantage of well-being incentives, parental leave, paid time off, certain paid holidays, tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA), 401(k) retirement benefit, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, tuition assistance as well as entertainment and retail discounts.
• Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay, if applicable.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture where individuals can grow their careers and contribute fully. We strive to attract talent with broad experiences, skills and perspectives. We welcome applications from all.