Adjunct Instructor - Athletic Training

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor - Athletic Training.

Location Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi,
United States

Division School of Health Professions

Position Type Faculty

Employment Status Part Time

Grant Funded No

Pay Grade

Generic Grade

Posting Close Date Open Until Filled

Applications for Adjunct Faculty will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as needed. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).

This part-time adjunct faculty position requires teaching in-person undergraduate courses in the Athletic Training degree program on an as needed basis.

• Face-to-face and/or online course delivery and instruction.
• Prepare and submit syllabi, grades and other required course documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate course requirements and expectations to students.
• Communicate with other program and school-level faculty.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

• Master's Degree or higher in Athletic Training or a related field
• Mississippi state license or eligible
• Ability to teach effectively, according to University standards, in the undergraduate and graduate Athletic Training programs
• Criminal history and background check clearance
• Uphold the mission and values of USM, College of Nursing and Health Professions, and the School of Health Professions

• Specialized knowledge in the field of Athletic Training as demonstrated by national certification.
• Candidates should have the ability to deliver accurate, concise and quality communication (verbal and written) in a timely manner.
• Candidates should have the ability to work collaboratively on interdisciplinary teams.
• Candidates should have the ability to navigate and use learning management systems for teaching, such as Canvas, as well as other technological communications (Microsoft Office Suite).

• Teaching, mentoring, and/or service experience at the university level.
• Professional experience in Athletic Training.
• Experience with USM's Learning Management System, Canvas.

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