Adjunct Instructor

University of Mississippi; Mississippi; Presencial; USD 30.000 - 60.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring Adjunct Instructors at The University of Mississippi. This role involves instructing undergraduate students, developing educational experiences, and assessing student learning. Candidates must hold a Master's degree and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. Teaching experience at the higher education level is preferred. This opportunity allows for future appointments when course openings arise, fostering a commitment to educational excellence.

Formación

• Masters degree from an accredited school required.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students.
• Experience teaching in an institution of higher education preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Instructs undergraduate students.
• Maintains and develops learning experiences to achieve outcomes.
• Plans and implements evaluation tools for course objectives.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Expertise in an area needed by the School

Educación

Master's degree

Herramientas

Blackboard UltraLMS

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

The Department of Management in the School of Business Administration at The University of Mississippi invites applications for Adjunct Instructors. Selected applicants will join a pool of Instructors for future appointments when a course opening is available and their qualifications match the course requirements. Adjunct Instructors focus on teaching their areas of expertise to undergraduate students.

Position Details

• Instructs undergraduate students.
• Maintains, develops and schedules student learning experiences to achieve desired learning outcomes.
• Plans, develops, and implements evaluation tools to assess student process towards course learning objectives.
• Be familiar with learning management systems.
• Other duties as determined by the School of Business.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Masters degree from an accredited school
• A commitment to teaching in an environment dedicated to excellence in teaching and mentoring of students
• Possessing and sharing expertise in an area needed by the School of Business Administration
• Evidence of strong interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching in an institution of higher education
• Prior knowledge and/or ability to use the Blackboard UltraLMS
• Relevant industry experience that includes current engagement in professional activities is preferred.

Education Qualifications

Master's (Required)

Interview Requirements

Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.