College of Arts and Sciences | Adjunct Professor Online, Astrophysics

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Teach material from the approved curriculum in accordance with an assigned schedule to ensure student satisfaction.
• Aid students in achieving completion of objectives and learning outcomes.
• Provide regular and timely feedback to students.
• Participate in school retention initiatives by maintaining productive contact with students and by getting in touch with and offering assistance to absent students.
• Advise students in matters related to academics, attendance, and behaviors.
• Motivate students to participate in all aspects of the educational process actively.
• Maintain and report student grades and attendance in accordance with university policies.
• Maintain university standards regarding course activity, emails, grading, and communication with Instructional Mentor and students.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Credentials, And Competencies

• Terminal or Master’s degree in Astrophysics.
• All degrees must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Applicants must demonstrate a personal faith commitment to the university’s evangelical Christian purpose.
• Familiarity with and use of collaborative learning techniques and student-centered methods of instruction.
• Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills.
• Possess excellent interpersonal, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff.
• Demonstrated strength or potential in teaching at the college level.

Pay

This remote adjunct position pays $800 per fully enrolled load hour. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.