Adjunct, Computer Science
- Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Adjunct Faculty Position Title: Adjunct Faculty Department: Academic Department as Assigned Reports To: Vice President of Academic Affairs Classification: Part-Time, Temporary, Exempt
Position Summary Adjunct faculty are responsible for providing high-quality instruction, fostering student engagement and success, and supporting the mission and values of the College. Courses may be offered in traditional, hybrid, and/or online formats. About Chestnut Hill College Founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1924, Chestnut Hill College is an independent, Catholic institution rooted in a strong liberal arts tradition that fosters equality through holistic education. Distinguished by its strong mission, collegial environment, and dedication to personalized instruction through a small faculty-to-student ratio, the College promotes the spiritual, academic, social, ethical, and moral development of the whole person. Located in the charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, it serves a culturally diverse student body. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses in accordance with approved course descriptions, learning outcomes, and academic policies.
- Prepare and deliver engaging instruction that promotes student learning and academic success.
- Develop and maintain course syllabi, assignments, assessments, and instructional materials.
- Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback on assignments and examinations.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and other required documentation.
- Submit final grades and other reports by established deadlines.
- Respond to student inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Utilize the College's learning management system and other instructional technologies as appropriate.
- Adhere to all College policies, procedures, and accreditation standards.
- Participate in departmental meetings, orientation sessions, training programs, and professional development activities as requested.
- Understanding of and commitment to the College’s Mission and Core Values, including a shared dedication to inclusive, mission-driven education that supports the development of the whole person.
Qualifications
Required
- Master's, or higher, degree in the teaching discipline or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated expertise in the subject area.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population.
Preferred
- Previous college-level teaching experience.
- Experience teaching in online and/or hybrid learning environments.
- Doctoral degree or other terminal degree in the discipline, where appropriate.
Interested candidates should submit application materials via ADP Workforce Now HERE. No phone calls, please. Chestnut Hill College is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core value. To foster an inclusive community and support our diverse student body, we embrace equal access. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and encourage applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum.