Full Time Faculty - BSN

South University; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

Tuition Assistance Program

Long/Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Match

Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

Domestic Partner Coverage

Job summary

South University is seeking an instructor to facilitate learning in on-campus and online formats, aligning with course competencies and South University's education model.

The role requires a Masters degree (PhD preferred) and 0–2 years of instructional experience, with strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers opportunities to participate in campus events and professional development while supporting student success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; PhD in field related to the courses taught preferred.
• 0–2 years of instructional or formal education experience in a post-secondary setting.
• Membership in a professional association related to the instructional area preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong conflict resolution and relationship-building abilities.
• Computer-based skills including software, analytics, and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Designs and delivers class instruction with instructional plans to meet course competencies.
• Delivers learning-centered instruction for campus and online courses as approved.
• Maintains records and submits grades and reports on time.
• Supports campus events such as orientation and graduation.
• Contributes to curricula through task forces and professional development.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in related field

PhD preferred

Job description

South University provides a warm, supportive learning environmentthat will encourage you to join a community of faculty, staff andstudents eager to play a role in helping you achieve yourprofessional goals, on campus and online.

The South University 125-year story—past, present, and future is ahistory formed by the many individuals who have developed theeducation and spirit of community that have become our pledge tostudents, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters of SouthUniversity. Whether you have been part of the University family formany years, have recently come our way, or are thinking aboutjoining us, you will find South University to be a place you cancall home.

What's next for you is the first priority for us!

Visit www.southuniversity.edu today to learn more about whatmakes us stand apart as a place where you can make a difference inthe lives of students eager to learn and grow.

South University, the right direction for a brighter future.

Benefits:

• *Medical
• *Dental
• *Vision
• FSA/HSA
• Tuition Assistant Program
• Long/Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Match
• Paid Time Off
• 12 Paid Holidays
• * includes domestic partner coverage

POSITION SUMMARY:

The instructor facilitates meaningful learning of the coursecompetencies in the curriculum and proactively supports all facetsof the learning environment. The Instructor provides educationthrough learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates tofulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. The Instructorencourages a culture of learning that values mutual responsibilityand respect, life-long learning and ethics as well as personal andprofessional development. Incumbent must assure that the SouthUniversity philosophy: quality services to clients; development,growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economicprinciples; and environment which is conducive to innovation,positive thinking and expansion is considered in carrying out theduties and responsibilities of this position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provides competency-based education which aligns with the SouthUniversity model of curricula as well as supports the SouthUniversity style of system delivery.
• Designs and delivers class instruction through the developmentof instructional plans to meet course competencies, the developmentof activities which support lesson objectives, and (in the case ofonline instructors ONLY) delivers the instruction as approved.
• Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies forstudent achievement and evaluation of learning by providinginstruction which fosters competencies and establish studentperformance criteria and evaluation.
• Delivers learning-centered instruction by establishing aclassroom/online environment conducive to learning and studentinvolvement as well as effectively planning and preparing forclasses and student success.
• Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style andwork schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching andstudents and engaging students in the learning process.
• Manages the learning environment through keeping accuraterecords, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcingschool/campus and online academic and attendance policies.
• Contributes to a learning culture by participating oncurriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus eventssuch as orientation and graduation, and participating in variousother workshops and meetings.
• Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning bythe continuation of professional/technical skills development, theintroduction of industry perspective into courses, and the activeawareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education/License:

• Masters degree required. PhD in a field related to the classesto be taught is preferred.

Experience:

• Zero to two years’ experience in instruction or formalizededucation process, preferably in a post-secondary or collegeinstitution.
• Membership in a professional association tied to area ofinstruction preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including theability to build successful relationships with studentpopulations.
• Outstanding conflict resolution skills.
• Simulation and/or adult health clinical experiencepreferred.
• Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills
• Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and reportwriting skills)
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meetfrequently occurring deadlines.
• Ability to develop a professional rapport with diverseschool/campus and online constituents.
• Ability to develop and complete projects without continueddirect supervision
• Ability to learn from students’ participation, demonstratesfair and consistent behavior in all matters, and shows compassionwithout being ineffectual

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here arerepresentative of those encountered while performing the essentialfunctions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be madeto enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions of the position.

South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer andembraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, studentand graduate success. We are committed to building and developing adiverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, andperspectives can thrive.