Adjunct Faculty, Anatomy & Physiology
On-siteColumbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Manage the educational process by delivering learning-centered instruction in Anatomy & Physiology courses, designing instructional plans to meet course outcomes, and utilizing technology to support the student learning experience. Facilitate meaningful learning by establishing an environment conducive to student involvement, enforcing academic policies, and maintaining accurate records for grading and reporting. Engage students through flexible teaching styles and professional industry perspective while participating in faculty development, curriculum task forces, and campus events such as orientation and graduation.
Required Qualifications
- doctor's or master's degree in the teaching discipline (Anatomy and Physiology and Allied Health Science)
- master's degree with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Anatomy and Physiology)
- Experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution
- knowledge of university guidelines, course descriptions, and academic terminology
- knowledge of office administrative procedures, including accurate record-keeping
- ability to perform basic computer processes, including word processing, web browsing, and utilization of Microsoft Office
- proficiency with the online learning environment, including the creation of digital media and utilization of learning management systems
- ability to perform basic mathematic calculations
- uses logic and reasoning to look at different types of information in order to make conclusions and work through problems
- Locates key facts and information to learn more about different types of information
- communicates and interacts with people effectively while being aware of social perceptions
- manages one's own time to accomplish assigned tasks
- thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task ensuring all aspects are reviewed
- ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
- ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand
- ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
- ability to concentrate on a task over time without being distracted
- ability to organize large amounts of information and tasks
- ability to convey course concepts and material in a manner that others can understand
- ability to learn from students' participation, demonstrate fair and consistent behavior in all matters, and show compassion without being ineffectual
- Ability to physically work in the United States while performing all responsibilities of the position for the University
- ability to access a personal computer, Internet connection, and telephone connection (hardware, software, and Internet access specifications to be provided) to fulfill teaching and related administrative responsibilities
- ability to hold required office hours and respond to student questions and administration within the required response time
- ability to complete the New Faculty Orientation and other assigned/required training (e.g., Code of Conduct) through South University
- Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline
Desired Qualifications
- Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction preferred
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