Faculty-Adjunct-Online-Biology/Life Sciences

About the position

Delivers relevant course content online from master courses that use a variety
of teaching methods and tools. Maintains that students achieve and demonstrate
mastery of stated learning objectives.

Responsibilities
• Delivers course content, learning activities and assessments using the
university’s online learning platform, according to JWU course outlines andonline course delivery standards
• Measures student achievement of course objectives
• Maintains accurate records of student attendance, academic achievement and
performance in accordance with university policies and procedures
• Posts a syllabus that uses the university-approved syllabus template
• Responds to requests for information and/or action from students and
university administrators in a timely fashion (24 hours or less)
• Communicates early with any student in danger of failure or in need of
individual counseling
• Refers students to appropriate university resources for information,
guidance, financial assistance, career development, etc.
• Collaborates with instructional support team for online teaching orientation
and course delivery preparation
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements
• Master's degree in biology, life sciences or a related field of study or at
least 18 graduate semester hours in discipline plus a master's degree from aregionally accredited institution of higher education, or other appropriateaccreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University.

Nice-to-haves
• Doctoral degree
• Proficiency in teaching online courses
• Working knowledge of Blackboard Ultra LMS

Benefits
• This part-time position offers an employee assistance program benefit.
• Adjunct faculty may become eligible for paid sick time as required by law.
• The university reserves the right to modify, amend or terminate any benefit or
benefit programs as they apply to any participants, including but not limited tocurrent and former employees.
• This is only a summary; the full details, which
control, are in the applicable plan documents.