Adjunct Assistant Professor - General Education - English
Company Description
Unitek Learning is a leading healthcare education organization focused on preparing the next generation of nurses and healthcare professionals. Through its family of institutions—including Unitek College of Nursing, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, Brookline College, and Unitek EMT—Unitek delivers career‑focused education designed to help students build meaningful careers while addressing critical workforce needs across the healthcare industry. Through the Workforce Solutions segment, Unitek partners with hospitals and health systems to create sustainable talent pipelines and expand access to healthcare education through employer‑based training and workforce development programs nationwide.
About the Role
We are looking for an Online General Education English Instructor to join our team. A Master’s Degree in English and higher‑education instructing experience are required. This position will instruct general‑education courses in the ASVN, BSN, and RN‑to‑BSN degree‑completion programs.
Ability to teach courses such as:
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
- English
- Communication/Public Speaking
- Math
- Statistics
- Chemistry
- Basic Sciences
- Psychology
- Sociology
- History
- Ethics
- Political Science
- Critical Reasoning
Responsibilities
- Instruct students and develop coursework for the assigned classes.
- Continuously improve quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative teaching methodologies and techniques.
- Assist with reviewing and revising syllabi and instructional guidelines.
- Regularly evaluate students to measure progress toward curriculum and course objectives and provide timely feedback.
- Assist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure program quality.
- Maintain student records of attendance, grades, and assist with program data collection.
- Utilize the Learning Management System (LMS) to deliver course content while maintaining relevance and currency.
- Provide ongoing communication with students through office hours, electronic communication, and other appropriate methods.
- Participate in professional development; maintain CE hours to ensure renewed licensure (if applicable) and stay current with college updates.
- Commit to teaching and working with a multicultural and multigenerational student body.
- Participate in quarterly online faculty meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean‑Online Programs/Program Director‑Online Nursing.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree required; Doctoral Degree preferred.
- Experience that demonstrates the ability to mentor students and strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Previous online teaching experience required, utilizing a Learning Management System (LMS).
- Documented background in educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments, including education theory and practice, current concepts related to specific subjects, or current clinical practice experience.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products, especially Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and other MS Office applications as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Two weeks of vacation per year, increasing based on years of service.
- Twelve paid holidays plus two floating holidays.
- Company‑paid life insurance at 1× your annual salary.
- Leadership development and training for career advancement.
- Tuition assistance and forgiveness for you and your family up to 100 % depending on the program.