Adjunct Instructor: Student Leadership & Success Studies

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University in Orem invites applications for adjunct faculty in the Department of Student Leadership and Success Studies. Courses are taught on the Main Campus and online; candidates must support a student-centered learning environment.

Responsibilities include designing course materials, delivering instruction, evaluating student performance, and maintaining records. A background check will be required and faculty may teach on a per‑semester basis as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the subject area or closely related field and one year of teaching experience.
• Select SLSS courses may require special trainings or certifications for faculty.
• Ability to plan, prepare, and follow an approved course of study with measurable objectives.

Responsibilities

• Teaches courses, plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of study with measurable objectives.
• Prepares instructional materials such as syllabi, exams, and instructional sheets.
• Instructs, manages, and supervises students in classrooms, labs, and shops using appropriate methods.
• Evaluates instruction and learning with appropriate assessment methods.
• Responds to student inquiries promptly and provides timely feedback on assignments.
• Maintains student accountability, attendance, performance, and records.

Skills

Public speaking

Curriculum development

Student evaluation

Advising techniques

Instructional strategies

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in subject matter

Tools

Canvas

MS Teams

Job description

Utah Valley University in Orem invites applications for adjunct faculty in the Department of Student Leadership and Success Studies. Courses are taught on the Main Campus and online; candidates must support a student-centered learning environment.

Responsibilities include designing course materials, delivering instruction, evaluating student performance, and maintaining records. A background check will be required and faculty may teach on a per‑semester basis as needed.