Adjunct Faculty, Obstetrics
Diversity In Higher Education · Montgomery, AL · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Education Level
Master’s Degree
Job Family
All Positions
Essential Functions
- Manage the educational process to ensure that every student is involved in a positive educational experience through the learning, teaching, and social environment.
- Perform faculty responsibilities as outlined in the faculty job description in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Faculty/Staff Handbook.
- Provide course instruction that aligns with the South University model of curricula and supports the South University style of system delivery.
- Design and deliver instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course outcomes, the development of activities that support lesson objectives, and online courses, deliver the instruction as approved within each course shell.
- Effectively utilize technology in the classroom to support the student learning experience.
- Enable the achievement of pre-defined outcomes for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction that fosters proficiency and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation.
- Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing an educational environment conducive to learning and student involvement and effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
- Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students, and engaging students in the learning process.
- Manage the educational environment by keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing academic and attendance policies consistent with the school, campus, or online division.
- Relate professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.
- Participate in the faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities in learner-centered instruction.
- Communicate consistently and effectively with supervisor(s), faculty, and other South University administrators.
- Contribute to a learning culture by participating in curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in nursing required, terminal degree is preferred.
- Experience: Zero to two years’ experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution.
- Experience in Obstetrics required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations.
- Outstanding conflict resolution skills.
- Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills.
- Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills).
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet frequently occurring deadlines.
- Ability to develop a professional rapport with diverse school/campus constituents.
- Ability to develop and complete projects without continued direct supervision.
- Ability to learn from students’ participation, demonstrates fair and consistent behavior in all matters, and shows compassion without being ineffectual.
- Ability to perform with legal and ethical boundaries.
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