Instructional Specialist Senior PRN Non-Exempt

Arizona-State-University; Tempe (AZ); In loco; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Arizona State University is seeking an Academic Program Specialist III (PRN) to support online master's-level Communication courses. Responsibilities include assisting faculty, delivering course content, and ensuring engaging online delivery with timely feedback.

The role uses Canvas/Blackboard LMS, requires a graduate-level standard, and emphasizes confidentiality and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced online environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree required; five years of related experience OR equivalent
• Experience grading graduate-level work and using LMS for online courses
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with attention to deadlines

Mansioni

• Assist delivery of graduate course content and online activities under faculty guidance
• Grade and provide feedback on graduate coursework using established rubrics
• Maintain accurate grading records and timely communication with students and faculty

Conoscenze

Strong communication

Graduate-level grading

LMS experience

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

Canvas

Blackboard

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Profile:Academic Program Specialist 3 Non-ExemptJob Family:Academic Program ManagementTime Type:PRNApply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.Job Description:JOB DETAILSUnder the direction of the Director of the Online MA in Communication Program, the Instructional Specialist Sr. PRN assists with the delivery of master's-level course content, utilizes web-based learning technologies, and evaluates and grades student coursework. The position supports an engaging and effective online learning environment while ensuring timely and consistent academic support and feedback at scale for students.This position is $20 per hour.Essential DutiesAssists faculty with the delivery of technical and subject matter content in online master ’s-level Communication courses.Supports online course activities, assignments, discussions, and instructional materials under established faculty guidance.Utilizes learning management systems and other web-based learning technologies to facilitate graduate-level course delivery and student engagement.Provides timely, accurate, and professional communication to master ’s-level students through approved communication platforms.Grades and evaluates graduate-level assignments, quizzes, discussion posts, projects, and other student coursework using established rubrics, grading criteria, and instructor expectations.Provides substantive, constructive, and academically appropriate feedback that supports students' development of advanced communication competencies.Applies graduate-level academic standards and established grading criteria consistently when evaluating student work.Identifies student questions or academic concerns that require faculty review or intervention and communicates those concerns appropriately.Maintains accurate grading records and completes grading responsibilities within established course and university deadlines.Participates in faculty or departmental meetings, training, and professional development related to course delivery and instructional technologies, as appropriate.Maintains confidentiality of student records and course information in accordance with university policies and applicable requirements.Performs other related duties as assigned.Desired QualificationsEvidence of a Graduate degree or doctoral coursework; preferred in Human Communication or related field.Experience grading graduate-level academic work, including research papers, case analyses, presentations, strategic communication plans, or other advanced projects.Experience with university learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, or similar platforms.Evidence of communication skills.Ability to evaluate and grade student work using established criteria and maintain consistency in grading.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to meet established deadlines and manage multiple responsibilities in an online environment.DEPARTMENT STATEMENTThe Hugh Downs School of Human Communication offers BA, BS, and PhD degrees. The undergraduate program currently has approximately 3,000 on-campus and online majors. The School is composed of approximately 24 distinguished interdisciplinary faculty members recognized for teaching and research excellence in areas of Human Communication, including: health communication, intercultural communication, interpersonal communication, organizational communication, performance studies, and rhetoric.About The College of Liberal Arts and SciencesThe College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of Arizona State University, committed to improving communities on a local, national, and global scale. We support the professional development and growth of our faculty and staff in their cutting-edge research to advance these aims. Within The College, our faculty engage with a large, curious student body, guiding them as they grow into socially aware, critical thinkers and writers able to succeed in a wide range of careers and to address the challenges of the twenty first century. Advancing the success of our students remains our top priority. To learn more about The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, please visit https://thecollege.asu.edu.About Arizona State Universit yASU exemplifies a new prototype for the American public research university. As articulated in the ASU Charter, ASU is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural, and overall health of the communities it serves.Driving Requirement:Driving is not required for this position.Location:Campus: TempeFunding:No Federal FundingInstructions to Apply:Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub .To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:Cover letterResume or CVMultiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. 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