Online Adjunct Faculty

University of Dubuque; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks an Online Adjunct Faculty for Fall 2026 at the University of Dubuque. This role involves developing and delivering virtual course content, engaging students, and assessing submissions.

Qualified applicants must hold a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline, possess prior teaching experience, and demonstrate a commitment to the university's mission.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mastery in the subject matter.
• Ability to integrate technology into course delivery.
• Prior teaching experience or evidence of teaching potential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver course content in a virtual setting.
• Engage students in active learning.
• Assess and provide feedback on learners' submissions.

Skills

Demonstrated mastery of subject matter

Adapt to changes in educational technologies

Maintain professional behavior

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours

Job description

Online Adjunct Faculty – Fall 2026

Position Summary: The University of Dubuque is a diverse, Christian, and forward‑thinking educational community with a rich history of over 150 years of academic excellence. Established in 1852, we are committed to preparing our students for success by helping them discover their passion and purpose. You will be part of a globally diverse group of learners committed to lifelong learning and service.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver course content in a virtual setting
• Engage students in active learning
• Assess learner's submissions in a timely manner and provide feedback to learners
• Submit course‑related reports as requested by the University
• Maintain course standards set by the department
• Maintain communication with the coordinator of this position
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University's Mission

Academic Departments:

• Business
• Criminal Justice
• Cybersecurity
• Psychology
• Liberal Studies
• B.A. (Healthcare Administrations, Management & Leadership)

Position Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated mastery of subject matter
• Adapt to changes in the educational landscape, such as new technologies and educational standards
• Maintain professional and collegial behavior

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the discipline
• Ability to utilize and integrate technology into content delivery and assessment techniques
• Ability to communicate and work with a diverse population of students
• Prior teaching experience or must demonstrate evidence of teaching potential and/or corporate/industry training
• Knowledge of, and commitment to, the university's philosophy, mission, and core values

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