Statistics Adjunct Professor
2 months ago
Lansing, Michigan, United States
Westmihcc
Full time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly qualified Adjunct Faculty-Lansing-Statistics Instructor to join our team at Westmihcc. As an Adjunct Faculty-Lansing-Statistics Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in statistics and contributing to the advancement of academics through curriculum development and instructional materials.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach courses as contracted each session and proactively prepare for scheduled courses.
- Provide instructional opportunities for entire scheduled class time.
- Contribute positively to the advancement of academics through understanding the Davenport University curriculum, preparing instructional course syllabi and materials, and providing input and feedback on selected textbooks and instructional resources.
- Use digital learning technology, including learning management systems and publisher-provided digital resources.
- Conduct classes in accordance with established course outlines and approved instructional materials.
- Guide students in their educational processes by referring them for assistance regarding their program/schedules, academic progress, and specialized services within the University.
- Be accessible to assist students with questions and in completion of assignments as delineated in the course syllabus, including ADA accommodations.
- Maintain all records-student/classroom/department-in compliance with University guidelines.
- Maintain and demonstrate a positive approach that provides for innovation, personal growth, and professional development.
- Understand and abide by all external and internal regulations and policies.
- Maintain and demonstrate a high level of professional ethics.
- Participate in adjunct faculty evaluation process as determined by the University.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree (or equivalent credentials) in related field required, Ph.D. preferred, to teach undergraduate courses.
- Minimum of eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in assigned teaching discipline.
- Minimum of three (3) years current professional experience related to assigned teaching discipline.
- Relevant/Current certifications/licenses as required by teaching assignment.
- Ability to teach one (1) to four (4) hours per class session.
- Enjoy working with the public and be able to relate well with diverse students, faculty, and staff.
- Demonstrate a professional manner and attire in a business environment.
- Demonstrate effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication behaviors.
- Demonstrated effective knowledge and use of presentation, facilitation, and technology skills.
- Demonstrated ability to think critically, analyze data, and read/process written information.
- Teaching experience (preferably in higher education or training) and/or experience in planning/developing courses preferred.
Benefits and Perks
- A workplace that is meaningful, fulfilling, and enriching.
- Variable pay range based on education level, teaching experience at DU, and class level.
- Flexible hours while earning additional income.
- Tuition Remission.
- Davenport 403(b) Retirement Plan.
- Access to Professional Development.
- Free Parking.
- Library Services.
- Fitness Center Access.
- Athletic Pass to DU Sporting Events.
- Bookstore/On-line Spirt Store Discount.