Adjunct Assistant Professor - Basic Science

Duties And Responsibilities

• Contribute to student learning, growth, and advancement.
• Demonstrate academic competence in their area of expertise and work with other faculty, staff, and departments to align curriculum as needed.
• Maintain a growth mindset toward student learning, teaching practice and be flexible to teach different course content for different learner cohorts as needed.
• Demonstrate a high degree of self-efficacy, being held accountable for learner outcomes and advocate for learners to succeed and excel.
• Collaborate effectively with various stakeholder groups within the University to increase student performance.
• Invest in the learners’ well-being, health, and safety, physically, socially, and emotionally.
• Design and facilitate differentiated and personalized learning goals and activities that follow a coherent sequence, are aligned to instructional goals, and engage students in high-level cognitive learning.

Required Education And/or Experience

• Advanced degree (M.S, PhD, MD, DPM.) in the area of expertise or a closely related discipline.
• At least two years of experience teaching at an institute of higher education in the specific area of interest; and graduate level experience in such teaching is preferred.

Additional Job Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, carry, push, pull, kneel, and stoop.
• Must be able to move about campus to accomplish tasks.
• Ability to read, write, compose, and edit complex documents.
• Ability to do deskwork/ computer work for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to express ideas by means of verbal and written communication.
• Ability to receive and interpret detailed information through verbal and written communication.

Pay

Based on teaching assignment a reasonable estimate for this position is between $600 - $8000.