Culinary Arts Faculty: Teach, Mentor & Shape Curricula

Johnson & Wales University; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island, seeks faculty members to provide students with a rich and engaging academic experience. The role encompasses teaching, student outcomes assessment, curriculum development, advising, and university service.

The position requires the ability to teach; develop and assess courses; advise students; and participate in service and professional development activities. Applicants should be prepared to relocate to the Providence Campus as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in culinary arts or a closely related field of study
• Master's degree or achieving a master's degree within three years of hire
• Three or more years of relevant industry experience

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates specialized knowledge and maintains expertise in the theory, skills, and pedagogy of the applicable discipline or profession
• Uses strategies and skills necessary to support student learning and prepares and delivers current and relevant course material in an understandable and motivating manner
• Continually assesses course objectives and instructional methods to improve teaching and learning
• Uses formative and summative assessments of student learning within assigned courses to inform instruction and improve student attainment of course objectives and program outcomes
• Establishes a student and advisor relationship that provides guidance with regard to program choices and career possibilities and supports student educational growth through guided decision making
• Supports the university's outcomes initiatives by working to refine and revise course assignments and evaluation tools and leading or participating in data analysis discussions to make program and course improvements
• Facilitates development and revision of programs and courses, assuring alignment within the program description and outcomes, course objectives and content, as well as university curriculum standards
• Attends commencement, convocation, faculty meetings, department meetings, committee meetings, professional development programs, and other university events, as applicable
• Supports student enrollment and retention by participating in university events, advising student clubs and organizations, and assisting with admissions activities
• Adheres to and fulfills the responsibilities of all faculty members as outlined in the faculty manual
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job description

Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island, seeks faculty members to provide students with a rich and engaging academic experience. The role encompasses teaching, student outcomes assessment, curriculum development, advising, and university service.

The position requires the ability to teach; develop and assess courses; advise students; and participate in service and professional development activities. Applicants should be prepared to relocate to the Providence Campus as needed.