Adjunct Faculty: Teaching & Student Mentorship

Lipscomb University; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lipscomb University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.

This opportunity emphasizes teaching excellence, syllabus development, student advising, and responsible use of technology; successful candidates will navigate Lipscomb's

Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles, methods and current developments in the academic discipline and in professional practice.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques appropriate to teaching the courses assigned (undergraduate, graduate, adult learners, online, etc).
• Ability to create a syllabus and effectively deliver the learning objectives of the course.
• Ability to advise, instruct, manage, motivate, and evaluate students.
• Ability to learn relevant sections of myLipscomb, LipscombUniversity's online integrated database system for entering final grades and other student information requested.
• Ability to learn relevant sections of Blackboard, Lipscomb University's Learning Management System.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to effectively and appropriately integrate technology into the teaching and learning process.
• Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.

Skills

Academic knowledge

Instructional strategies

Syllabus development

Student advising

Learning management system

Education

Master's degree

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Lipscomb University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.

This opportunity emphasizes teaching excellence, syllabus development, student advising, and responsible use of technology; successful candidates will navigate Lipscomb's