Adjunct Professor

1 month ago


Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States Mercy College Full time

Job Summary

Mercy University is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to join our Department of Special Education and Educational Leadership. As an adjunct professor, you will play a vital role in preparing teacher candidates for working with students with diverse learning needs in various settings.

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in special education and educational leadership
  • Develop and implement curriculum that aligns with university standards
  • Assess student learning and provide feedback
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive learning experience
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to program development

Qualifications

  • Doctoral or Master's degree in Special Education or Educational Leadership
  • Teaching certificate from a relevant field
  • Experience teaching in K-12 schools and higher education settings
  • Experience with online teaching and learning
  • Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds and needs
  • Collegiality and effectiveness in communication

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to push, pull, move, or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to meet all general health requirements for the position as per university policies

About Mercy University

Mercy University is a dynamic, diverse institution that offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive campus community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Benefits

Mercy University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, and flexible spending options. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to diversity and inclusion.