Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Health Services Administration
Strayer University is seeking a dynamic Adjunct Faculty member to teach an online graduate-level Health Services Administration course for the upcoming Fall quarter, starting Monday, October 5th. Classes follow a 12-week quarter schedule and typically run one evening per week from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
About the role
Adjunct Faculty at Strayer University serve as instructors, coaches, and mentors, fostering a strong faculty-student relationship and building a community in the classroom. The role emphasizes flexibility with diverse learning styles and a commitment to igniting a life-long love of learning.
Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses using a pre-designed curriculum while incorporating professional expertise to deliver high-quality instruction.
- Enhance curriculum effectiveness through the use of technology and videos.
- Utilize the online learning platform to enrich the student learning experience.
- Be available to students via email, phone, text, and office hours to provide timely, quality feedback supporting academic success.
- Establish and communicate high academic standards, including clear evaluation criteria for students.
- Adhere to University policies and procedures.
- Attend faculty meetings, workshops, or training as required.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in the discipline or professional certification in discipline specialty from a regionally accredited institution (required).
- Doctorate degree in Health Services Administration or Healthcare Administration (required).
- Teaching experience at the college level and online teaching experience (strongly preferred).
- Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Skills
- Effective communication with all levels of the University community.
- Demonstrated knowledge of academic technology and evaluation methods.
- Proficiency in oral presentation, planning, and organizing course objectives.
- Strong computer skills (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage potentially stressful situations professionally and ethically.
Pay
Compensation ranges from $2,300 to $3,100 per course, per quarter, depending on assignment type:
- $2,300–$2,600 per online course.
- $3,000 per on-campus course (if located near a campus, on-campus teaching may be required).
Benefits
For employees scheduled 30 hours or more per week, SEI offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans.
- Well-being incentives and parental leave.
- Paid time off and certain paid holidays.
- Tax-saving accounts (FSA, HSA).
- 401(k) retirement benefit and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Tuition assistance.
- Entertainment and retail discounts.
Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay, if applicable.