Part Time Adjunct Faculty - Nursing

Duties And Responsibilities

• Implementing courses as designed by the University.
• Bring individual knowledge and expertise on the subject matter in the engagement of students.
• Engage regularly and substantively with students via email, announcements, and online discussion boards.
• Provide timely, high-quality feedback on student work.
• Hold regular virtual office hours, weekly.
• Participate in ATI proctoring if applicable.
• Keep the department chair apprised of any student or course issues.
• Follow University policies.
• Complete University-required training and attending required pre-term meetings.
• Respond to all messages from students and the University within 48 hours.
• Utilize provided rubrics to grade all assignments timely and provide narrative feedback that summarizes the strengths and areas in need of improvement.
• Cultivate a caring environment that supports open dialogue, collaboration, and opportunities for scholarly growth.
• Enforce all University policies listed in the Faculty Handbook.
• Submit final grades timely, within 3 days after the end of the term.

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral or terminal degree in Nursing or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• New York Registered Nurse licensure or the willingness to apply for New York state licensure.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to present information clearly, concisely, and accurately; friendly, persuasive speaking and writing style.
• Experience in Nursing Education in areas such as teaching-learning strategies, educational technologies, writing course and module outcomes, curriculum design, assessment and evaluation strategies, and research, etc.

Pay

A flat rate of $1000 per credit for a section of at least 10 undergraduate students or 8 graduate students. Courses that fall under these student headcounts are considered low enrolled courses. Low enrolled courses will be paid on a directed study rate ($250/student for undergraduate courses and $300/student for graduate courses) based on the number of students enrolled in the course section at the close of late registration.