Adjunct Faculty - Education

Midland UniversityFremont, NebraskaOn-siteContractMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 day ago

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Adjunct Faculty – Education

Midland University, a private, faith-based, liberal-arts college in Fremont, Nebraska, (just outside of metro Omaha) is seeking an exceptional adjunct faculty member to teach within Walker School of Education. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering in-person and remote class activities, developing engaging materials and assessments, providing timely feedback on written assignments, responding to student inquiries within 24-hours, and meeting with them individually as needed. Courses are offered in 10-week terms for fall and spring and 5-week terms during summer.

Qualifications:

- A graduate degree or professional degree from a college or university accredited by an accrediting organization recognized by DOE

- A Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching in a K-12 setting

- The preparation, research, and experience of each faculty member must be in the field in which the faculty member teaches.

- Adjunct faculty must hold or have held appropriate certification for the area or level which they are teaching.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

- A desire to use innovative techniques in the classroom

- A willingness to collaborate with peers

- A genuine interest in student development

- An ability to work with diverse student populations

- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to foster a collegial work environment that encourages change and innovation; and an ability to interact effectively and work productively, cooperatively, and collaboratively with a variety of individuals and groups

Compensation/Benefits:

- Wages paid on a per course basis

- An engaging, respectful and productive working environment

- Access to campus events, including sporting events and theatrical performances

Timeline:

Hiring for these positions is cyclical and on-going, dependent on program growth and schedule of courses. The position will remain open until filled.