Adjunct Instructor Pool-School of Education

Texas Wesleyan University; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, TX, seeks adjunct instructors to support the School of Education for undergraduate courses. The role involves delivering instruction, preparing lessons, and maintaining regular office hours in alignment with university policies.

Qualified candidates hold a Master's degree with at least 18 hours in the taught discipline and have prior college/university teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Masters degree with a minimum of 18 hours in the discipline being taught.
• Prior teaching experience at the college or university level preferred with evidence of teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepares lessons and delivers instruction primarily for undergraduate courses.
• Adheres to the faculty handbook and faculty guide.
• Meets classes for the required time and days in accordance with policies established for class schedule.
• Holds required office hours and submit contracts, book requests, syllabi, grades, evaluations, and other required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Remains knowledgeable of current research activities in respective disciplines by reading journal articles, attending conferences, and maintaining relationships with other fellow researchers.
• Participates in curriculum assessment.
• Other duties as assigned by the Dean or Department Chair.

Skills

FERPA compliance

Confidentiality handling

Curriculum assessment

Effective presentation

Educational instruction

Education

Master's degree with 18 credit hours in discipline

Job description

Adjunct Instructor Pool-School of Education

Position Summary

Disciplines include: Undergraduate Education.

Designs and delivers instruction in primarily undergraduate courses offered by the School of Education. Participates in all departments, various schools, and University-wide tasks and activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares lessons and delivers instruction primarily for undergraduate courses.
• Adheres to the faculty handbook and faculty guide.
• Meets classes for the required time and days in accordance with policies established for class schedule.
• Holds required office hours and submit s contracts, book requests, syllabi, grades, evaluations, and other required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Remains knowledgeable of current research activities in respective disciplines by reading journal articles, attending conferences, and maintaining relationships with other fellow researchers.
• Participates in curriculum assessment.
• Other duties as assigned by the Dean or Department Chair.

Education, Certifications and/or Licenses

• Masters degree, with a minimum of 18 hours in the discipline being taught.

Experience

• Prior teaching experience at the college or university level preferred with evidence of teaching excellence.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work effectively with other University personnel.
• Ability to comply with rules, standards, regulations, FERPA related laws, and laws related to student records and confidentiality.
• Ability to provide service to both the University and the community.
• Ability to comply with rules, standards, regulations and laws related to student records.
• Ability to adhere to University and departmental policies and procedures.
• Ability to use discretion in handling confidential and sensitive matters.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and/or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, students, and University employees.
• Ability to calculate figures & amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, & volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, calculus and statistics.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to complete all physicals tasks as needed.

Job Title Adjunct Instructor Pool-School of Education