Adjunct Faculty - Education

Adjunct Faculty – Education

Midland University, a private, faith-based, liberal-arts college in Fremont, Nebraska, (just outside of metro Omaha) is seeking an exceptional adjunct faculty member to teach within Walker School of Education. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering in-person and remote class activities, developing engaging materials and assessments, providing timely feedback on written assignments, responding to student inquiries within 24-hours, and meeting with them individually as needed. Courses are offered in 16-week terms for fall and spring and 5 or 10 week terms during summer.

Qualifications:

• A graduate degree or professional degree from a college or university accredited by an accrediting organization recognized by DOE
• A Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching in a K-12 setting
• The preparation, research, and experience of each faculty member must be in the field in which the faculty member teaches.
• Adjunct faculty must hold or have held appropriate certification for the area or level which they are teaching.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• A desire to use innovative techniques in the classroom
• A willingness to collaborate with peers
• A genuine interest in student development
• An ability to work with diverse student populations
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to foster a collegial work environment that encourages change and innovation; and an ability to interact effectively and work productively, cooperatively, and collaboratively with a variety of individuals and groups

Compensation/Benefits:

• Wages paid on a per course basis
• An engaging, respectful and productive working environment
• Access to campus events, including sporting events and theatrical performances

Timeline:

Hiring for these positions is cyclical and on-going, dependent on program growth and schedule of courses. The position will remain open until filled.