SOUTH UNIVERSITY - ONLINE FULL TIME FACULTY: ACCOUNTING

Description South University was established in 1899 when Dr. John Draughon founded Draughon's Practical Business College in Savannah, Georgia. Currently, South University is comprised of six campus locations and online programs offered through the Savannah campus. Designed for adult students, South University’s online programs are built on the same curriculum offered at our campus locations. Students enrolled in one of our online programs receive the same level of instruction, academic support, quality education and degree as students at our on-ground campuses. South University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of South University.
Job ID: 1226

Position Description:
This is an ONLINE FULL TIME FACULTY position to instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively support all facets of the online learning environment to support an exceptional student experience. Provide career education through learner-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. Encourage a culture of learning that values and strives to achieve mutual responsibility, life-long learning, student persistence through individual courses and an entire program, diversity, and ethics as well as personal and professional development. Possess qualifications to teach a variety of classes within the specified program area (four courses per academic quarter). This position also includes additional responsibilities (as assigned) related to mentoring to online faculty, participating in curriculum and course development, participating on various academic committees and special projects.

KEY JOB ELEMENTS

Provides competency-based education
Supports the online course as created and approved by the institution
Enables student exit competencies
Delivers learner-centered instruction through distance delivery mechanisms
Encourages student success and persistence
Manages the online class environment
Contributes to a culture of learning
Relates industry experience to learning
Mentors online faculty as assigned
Participates in curriculum and course development and improvement projects as assigned
Participates in academic committees and special projects as assigned

Position Requirements:
Phd in Accounting from an accredited University (AACSB accreditation preferred). Previous college-level teaching experience, and work-place experience directly related to the subject domain. At least 6 months of online teaching experience with excellent teaching skills as evidenced in prior teaching evaluations
High-level technology proficiency, with relevant software proficiency as required by the specified subject domain
Strong commitment to the online education mission
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills
Ability to work from a home office as part of a virtual team
Willingness to work in an accelerated learning format teaching four courses per academic quarter and to work online with students on a daily basis for five of seven days per week

We offer a competetive compensation and benefits package with growth opportunity. Visit our website at www.edmcohe.jobs for more information and to apply. EOE

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