Online Part-Time Faculty — Remote Teaching Excellence

American Public University System, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Public University System, Inc. invites part-time and full-time teaching faculty to join our online programs, delivering undergraduate and graduate courses and advancing the Community of Inquiry Framework across teaching, cognitive, and social presence.

You will mentor students, provide timely feedback, participate in professional development, and collaborate with colleagues to sustain academic excellence and student retention in a remote, flexible learning environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Religion or closely related field is required.
• College-level teaching experience is required.
• Online teaching experience is preferred.
• Record of excellence in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teaching excellence.
• Deliver online lessons to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
• Initiate, facilitate, interact, and moderate online classroom forums.
• Be a faculty leader in your classes embracing the Community of Inquiry Framework of Teaching Presence, Cognitive Presence, and Social Presence.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers within policy timelines with effective feedback.
• Comply with guidelines and expectations for quality faculty engagement online.
• Engage in the classroom and reply to emails at least every other day, including one day on weekends.
• Remain aware of classroom procedures and use of instructional materials.
• Participate in professional development to enhance teaching skills and online learning strategies.
• Conduct scholarly research and participate in professional engagement activities.
• Attend discipline-specific and administrative meetings as scheduled.
• Maintain discipline knowledge by engaging in related professional communities.
• Support APUS/AMU initiatives and departments.

Skills

Teaching

Student engagement

Online instruction

Feedback

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Religion or related field

Job description

American Public University System, Inc. invites part-time and full-time teaching faculty to join our online programs, delivering undergraduate and graduate courses and advancing the Community of Inquiry Framework across teaching, cognitive, and social presence.

You will mentor students, provide timely feedback, participate in professional development, and collaborate with colleagues to sustain academic excellence and student retention in a remote, flexible learning environment.