Waxahachie, Texas30+ days ago
Courses may be scheduled during day or night hours, or Saturdays
· Instructors will prepare syllabi in accordance with the institutional model, initiate the process of textbook selection in a timely fashion, oversee quality educational experiences for students, produce evaluations and scores of student performance via the learning management system, and submit final grades per the posted schedule
· Adjunct faculty are required to provide 30 minutes of availability per week per course for student consultations (on a select day or attached to a class)
· Adjunct faculty members will be issued a copy of the University’s Institutional Policy Manual and expected to familiarize themselves with the policies of the University
· Adjunct faculty are required to wear professional attire during class and begin and end each class on time
· Adjunct faculty are required to carry out instructional and spiritual formation activities with students and staff in accord with University policies and practices
· All part time faculty are invited (but not required) to attend department meetings
· Adjunct faculty are not required but encouraged to attend the Faculty In-Service meetings.
Responsibilities
· Teach assigned undergraduate science courses in accordance with approved syllabi and course learning outcomes
· Prepare engaging lectures, laboratories, demonstrations, and learning activities that promote student comprehension and application of scientific concepts
· Design and administer assessments that accurately measure student learning and provide meaningful feedback
· Submit grades and maintain accurate records in accordance with university policies and deadlines
· Support the mission of Nelson University by demonstrating Christian values and integrating faith perspectives into course content where appropriate
· Adjunct faculty teach courses as assigned by the Dean.