Online Adjunct Faculty, Management

Description

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Geneva College invites applications for a part-time online adjunct faculty member, for the Online Degree Programs in the Department of Professional and Online Graduate Studies. The selected candidate(s) will teach online undergraduate Management courses in the content areas of Accounting, Micro / Macroeconomics, and / or Business Law. The position begins immediately, with teaching responsibilities beginning in or after January 2025, and will remain open until filled.

Following is a complete job description with required skills, abilities, education, and experience. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications should submit the following information for consideration.

Application materials are required to include the following items. Any application that does not include these items may not be considered.

• A Vita / CV
• Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official copies will be required before being appointed)

This role teaches online Management classes in the content areas of Accounting, Micro / Macroeconomics, and / or Business Law. This can be adjusted, depending on the background of the individual in this role. The person(s) in this role is responsible for providing quality instruction to students through well-prepared classes, relevant assignments, fair and holistic assessments of learning, and clear documentation of student progress.

Please note that this role is not responsible for developing course material; a course syllabus is provided by the Online Degree Programs at Geneva College.

(These essential responsibilities are those the individual must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of reasonable accommodation.)

• Teach assigned contact hours per semester.
• Adequately prepare for lessons. (Note : Preparation time will vary based on instructor experience in teaching that course.)
• Provide each student with clear course expectations, evaluations, and timelines through carefully written topical outlines and approved syllabus per faculty established guidelines.
• Provide interesting and relevant assignments for students that demonstrate learning outcomes in a real-life setting.
• Suitably challenge, engage, support, and communicate with students to encourage their participation and learning while maintaining mutual value and respect.
• Provide timely grades to students through college software and upload mid-term and final grades by college deadlines.
• Respond to student questions on a timely basis.
• Ensure course and program learning outcomes are delivered as defined by the syllabus.

• Demonstrate quality online classroom management techniques.
• Provide quality assessment of student work with substantive, timely feedback.
• Engage in pedagogical practices that encourage student success and excellence.
• Incorporate faith-based discussions in class forums.
• Participate in online faculty development opportunities.
• Communicate (e.g., email, postings, live chat, etc.) in a timely manner with students and / or ODP staff regarding student concerns or issues.
• Proactively participate with students in the online classroom through forums, messaging, email, timely feedback, etc.
• Notify appropriate ODP staff of any curricular or course administration issues in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with ODP student success coach regarding student concerns.

• Geneva Mission Statement :
  Geneva College is a Christ-centered academic community that provides a comprehensive education to equip students for faithful and fruitful service to God and neighbor.
• Vision Statement :
  Geneva College will inspire students to integrate faith in Christ into all aspects of life in the real world, and to serve faithfully within their callings for Christ and Country.
• Core Values :
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