Blended Remote Online Adjunct Professor - Philosophy

About the role

Bryant & Stratton College Online Education is seeking Part-Time instructors to teach Blended Remote Philosophy courses. Qualified candidates will possess a Master’s degree in Philosophy. Prior Remote teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course(s) assigned in Blackboard with required elements by the designated deadline.
• Facilitate a 1 Hour 35 minute remote session via Teams each week at a specified day and time.
• Provide approximately 10 - 12 hours per week of instruction, including facilitating a weekly live session via Teams, discussion, grading student work, checking email, engaging in personalized retention efforts and outreach to support student success, and answering student inquiries.
• Respond to all outreach from students, supervisors, colleagues, etc. within 48-hours.
• Demonstrate the ability to apply the Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education, which will be evaluated through informal and formal observations annually.
• Maintain contemporary knowledge and skills in their discipline to support classroom responsibilities.
• Support the needs of the student population and the Online Education team through departmental, campus-wide, and college-wide activities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Philosophy.
• Prior Remote teaching experience preferred.
• Submit a resume/CV, PhD (if applicable), Masters, and Bachelor’s unofficial transcripts.
• Provide at least 3 professional references (include phone numbers and email addresses).

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree; Preferred earned PhD Degree.
• Three (3) years’ experience in education at the college level within the last ten (10) years; experience in Remote instruction preferred.
• Expertise in the areas in which they teach.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, integrity, and ethical practice with emphasis on problem solving, conflict management/ resolution, adaptability, creativity, and sensitivity to diversity.
• Willingness to self-assess, take feedback, and incorporate results into practice.
• Ability to recognize and proactively address areas of opportunity and challenge.
• Documented management experience in an educational setting.
• Proven administrative, evaluative, analytical, strategic thinking and organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Internet applications.
• Proficiency with other technologies currently used in profession.
• Proven ability to function as a member of a team within established college, state, federal, and accrediting/approval agency regulations, policies and procedures.

Skills

• Ability to apply the Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education.
• Use of active learning strategies, authentic assessment, and APA guidelines in the classroom.
• Encouragement of student participation in electronic portfolio assignments.
• Understanding of the college's rigor standards, active learning strategies, best practices in Remote teaching, and Bloom’s Taxonomy standards.
• Compliance with the college's plagiarism policy.
• Ability to function as a brand ambassador for B&SC.
• Collaboration with full-time faculty to help identify potential areas of improvement and raise classroom performance.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$2000 - $2500 per course

Schedule

Remote (Orchard Park, NY)