Science: Biology, Geology, Nutrition, Chemistry, Spangdahlem, The Undergraduate School - Adjunc[...]

University of Maryland Global Campus; Deutschland; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage with vision and dental plans

Term Life Insurance

Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Supplemental Retirement Plans including 403(b) and 457(b)

Job summary

The University of Maryland Global Campus is seeking Adjunct Faculty to aid in the education of adult learners and support their professional growth. The role emphasizes hiring scholar-practitioners who can bring real-world experience to the classroom and provide guidance to students navigating their careers. Benefits include access to health coverage and retirement plans, although adjunct faculty are only eligible for State of Maryland benefits. This position is ideal for professionals wanting to make an impactful contribution while continuing their career.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.
• Professionals actively engaged in their field who wish to help the next generation grow.

Responsibilities

• Help students achieve success through education.
• Support the next generation of professionals in their knowledge and expertise.

Job description

Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.The typical UMGCUMGC is also a leading higher education provider to the U.S. military, enrolling 55,000 active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and family members annually. We are proud of our military heritage and are committed to this service. student is an adult learner juggling a career, family, and other priorities. Roughly 80% work full time, half are parents, and half are minority students. They are continuing their education to better themselves, their families, and their professional opportunities. **The Adjunct Faculty Role at****UMGC** UMGC is committed to helping students achieve success not only with us, but also in their professional fields. As a result, we actively seek faculty members who are scholar-practitioners: professionals who are actively and successfully engaged in their field who additionally wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education. Your role as an adjunct faculty member will be to:**Salary Commensurate with Experience**The University of Maryland Global Campus Global Campus (UMGC) is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. UMGC is dedicated to the principle that no qualified individual with a disability shall, based on disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of the University, or be subjected to discrimination. For information about UMGC’s Reasonable Workplace Accommodation Policy or to request an accommodation, applicants/candidates can contact Employee Accommodations via email at * **Health Coverage:** Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. NOTE: Adjuncts are only eligible for State of Maryland benefits. Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.* **Insurance Options:** Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.* **Supplemental Retirement Plans**: include 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.