Adjunct Instructor - Master of Science in Sports Leadership

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School Of A&s Science & Math Part Time Regular Bartlesville, OK, US

2 days ago Requisition

Regular Part Time

Bartlesville, OK, US

Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OKWU) is seeking qualified and passionate adjunct professors to teach in the Department of Exercise Science – Master of Science in Sports Leadership graduate program. The adjunct professor will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, fostering student engagement, and promoting academic excellence in alignment with the OKWU mission and values.

• Develop and deliver course materials, including lectures, assignments, and assessments, in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
• Provide instruction in a manner that integrates a biblical worldview with academic excellence.
• Foster an engaging and supportive learning environment for students.
• Assess student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Maintain availability for student consultation and support.
• Adhere to OKWU academic policies and procedures.
• Utilize the university’s learning management system (LMS) for communication, grading, and course delivery (if applicable).

Qualified adjuncts will satisfy credentialing requirements in one of two ways:

• Standard Credentialing: A professor must have successfully earned one degree level above where s/he is teaching. For example, a master’s degree is required for a bachelor's course; a doctoral degree is required for a post-graduate course.
• Alternate Credentialing:
  The candidate who is not immediately qualified by standard credentialing process can submit a portfolio and be alternatively credentialed to teach a course. This portfolio takes into consideration education, experience, and professional development. The dean of the course assesses the portfolio for alternative credentialing.

• engage professionally with colleagues regarding the learning objectives for program graduates, as well as possess the knowledge, skills and dispositions appropriate to the credential awarded;
• develop the exercise of intellectual inquiry and the acquisition, application and integration of broad learning and skills integral to the educational program in which she or he teaches, and
• assess student learning through the ongoing collection and analysis of appropriate data.

• Prior teaching experience at the college/university level is preferred.
• Commitment to integrating faith and learning in an academic setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to use technology effectively in the classroom and online teaching environments.
• A dedication to the mission and values of Oklahoma Wesleyan University.
• Experience with online teaching and learning management systems (Brightspace)
• Industry experience related to the subject area.
• A commitment to fostering a learning environment focused on critical thinking

Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a Christian liberal arts institution dedicated to academic excellence, spiritual development, and servant leadership. The university is committed to preparing students to impact the world for Christ through rigorous academics and a biblical worldview.