Adjunct Instructor: Learning Technologies

University of North Texas - Denton; Denton (TX); On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on qualifications

Job summary

A prominent university in Texas is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for Learning Technologies. This role requires a Master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours related to Learning Technologies. The instructor will engage in teaching courses based on departmental needs. Preferred qualifications include a Doctorate and prior college teaching experience. Work schedule varies based on assignments, promoting an innovative learning environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the concentration of Learning Technologies.
• Preferred: college teaching experience (in-person and online) and experience teaching undergraduate or Master's level courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the area of Learning Technologies.
• Engage in innovative teaching and learning practices.

Education

Master's degree in Learning Technologies or closely related field

Doctorate in Learning Technologies, Learning Sciences, or related fields

Job description

Title: Adjunct Instructor: Learning Technologies

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Information

Department: UNT-Learning Technologies-133300

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding.

Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/

About Us - Values Overview:

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

Department Summary

The Department of Learning Technologies focuses on enhancing learning and performance through innovative research, teaching, and service. This includes learning technology, information, language, and computing technologies to advance learning, training, cognitive development, and human performance.

Position Overview

The Department of Learning Technologies seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor pool and welcomes applicants on a rolling basis. The specific courses offered can change each semester, and opportunities to teach these courses arise periodically based on the department's teaching requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the concentration of Learning Technologies or closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate in Learning Technologies, Learning Sciences, Instructional Systems Design, or related fields.
• Preferred: college teaching experience (in-person and online) and experience teaching undergraduate or Master's level Learning Technologies courses.

Work Schedule: varies based on assignment

Driving University Vehicle: No

Security Sensitive: This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions: Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

Benefits: For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.