Adjunct Instructor of Statistics

Cumberland University; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Cumberland University in Lebanon, TN invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor of Statistics. The role focuses on teaching undergraduate courses in quantitative methods within the Psychology and Mathematics programs, in person at the Lebanon campus with potential online components.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree and has demonstrable skill in delivering engaging instruction using SPSS or Excel, with experience teaching online or in-person and a strong commitment to student

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in statistics or a related field with teaching experience.
• Minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in statistics/research methods.
• Prior university teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in quantitative methods and statistics in Psychology and Mathematics.
• Deliver instruction in both online and in-person formats.
• Use diverse instructional strategies and technologies to engage diverse learners.

Skills

Teaching

Online instruction

Communication

Data interpretation

Student engagement

Education

Master's degree in statistics or related field

Tools

SPSS

Excel

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Cumberland University - Lebanon, TN 37087 Position Type: Adjunct Instructor Education Level: Master's Degree Adjunct Instructor of Statistics

Position Purpose

Cumberland University seeks applications for an Adjunct Instructor of Statistics. Duties will include teaching courses in quantitative methods and statistics at the undergraduate level in both the Psychology and Mathematics programs.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent communication, teaching, and presentation skills are required.
• Must be able to use university systems for email communications and to electronically enter attendance, midterm grades, and final grades. Training will be provided.
• Demonstrated inter- and intrapersonal skills, especially in engaging with traditional and non-traditional university students.
• Evidence of high level of personal agency and initiative.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Successful use of multiple creative instructional strategies and technologies in the classroom and online to improve educational outcomes of diverse learners.
• Familiarity with SPSS and/or Excel for statistical analysis.

Experience

Previous university teaching online and in-person preferred.

Education

Master’s Degree required for teaching of undergraduate courses. Must have a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in statistics and/or research methods.

Additional Information

This position is only available to those who can teach in person at the Lebanon, TN campus in the Fall and Spring semesters. Additional online teaching opportunities may be available for those teaching in person.

Application Requirements

An electronic version of your cover letter, curriculum vitae, and unofficial graduate transcripts.