Adjunct Faculty

1 week ago

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Hello West Michigan Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly qualified Adjunct Faculty member to join our team at the College of Health Professions. As a key member of our faculty, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses and contributing to the advancement of academics.

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, to enhance the learning experience.
  • 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.
  • Engage with various college and campus activities, including attendance at faculty meetings and other events as requested.
  • Maintain all records, including student/classroom/department records, 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, including NCAA, GLIAC, and national affiliations associated with athletics or other role-specific regulations.
  • Maintain and demonstrate a high level of professional ethics.
  • Participate in adjunct faculty evaluation process as determined by the University.
Qualifications
  • Masters Degree (or equivalent credentials) in a related field required, Ph.D. preferred, to teach undergraduate courses.
  • BLS certification required.
  • 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.

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