Position Summary:
The Adjunct Faculty role includes primary responsibility for providing quality instruction and maintaining a positive learning environment with an emphasis placed on teaching, supporting and evaluating students.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Delivering course content effectively in an online delivery mode using strong facilitation skills.
Assessing and grading assignments with appropriate and timely responses, support, and feedback to students.
Demonstrating the ability to connect theory and practice to careers in the fitness/clinical exercise physiology industry.
Engage and interact with students on a regular basis in discussions, emails, announcements, phone conversations, online sessions
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
Minimum of an earned Master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in field appropriate to the teaching discipline, from a regionally accredited college or university
Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or a related graduate degree
Commitment to collaborative & collegiate relationships
Maintain confidential and sensitive information
Knowledge of higher education regulations, compliance and accrediting agencies
Computer proficiency
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate in a professional manner and work effectively with faculty, staff, students and members of the professional community
Excellent multi-tasking skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills and Characteristics:
Previous teaching experience