First-Year Experience Faculty Leader (Hybrid)

Post University; Waterbury (CT); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Post University is seeking a Faculty Manager for the First-Year Experience program in Waterbury, CT. This role combines direct supervision of Associate Faculty with teaching four annual courses to maintain an exceptional student experience.

The position requires a Master’s degree and at least three years of higher education teaching, plus strong data-driven decision skills and collaborative leadership with Course Chairs and academic teams.

Qualifications

• : Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
• : Minimum of three years of higher education teaching experience.
• : Experience supervising, coaching, mentoring, or supporting faculty or instructional staff.
• : Demonstrated ability to leverage data, analytics, and performance metrics to inform decisions and drive improvement.
• : Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• : Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support assigned Associate Faculty.
• Teach four First-Year Experience courses annually.
• Review faculty performance, course activity, student engagement, and instructional practices.
• Provide timely feedback and coaching to faculty; document improvement plans as needed.
• Collaborate with Course Chairs on faculty evaluations, staffing decisions, and retention.
• Analyze course-level metrics and student outcomes; provide actionable recommendations.
• Promote evidence-based teaching practices and instructional technologies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Blackboard

AI content tools

Job description

Post University is seeking a Faculty Manager for the First-Year Experience program in Waterbury, CT. This role combines direct supervision of Associate Faculty with teaching four annual courses to maintain an exceptional student experience.

The position requires a Master’s degree and at least three years of higher education teaching, plus strong data-driven decision skills and collaborative leadership with Course Chairs and academic teams.