About this role
Job title: Adjunct Faculty
About the Role The adjunct faculty member teaches on a part-time basis for a specific semester or academic year at Taylor University. They serve as the instructor for one or more courses, delivering lectures, coursework, and grading, in alignment with the University's mission and Foundational Documents.
What You'll Do
- Plan, create, and/or deliver lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments for the course subject matter.
- Develop engaging lesson plans and ensure relevant learning resources are available.
- Review and/or improve class syllabi.
- Grade assigned papers, quizzes, and exams.
- Assess student learning outcomes and report results, class reviews, and student data.
- Uphold the University's Life Together Covenant, Statement of Faith, and Foundational Documents.
- Additional duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
- Experience in related field preferred.
- Ability to understand students' needs.
- Strong administrative, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to follow established department and University protocols.
- Ability to conduct research and stay current with trends in the field.
- Understanding of curriculum development, assessments, and learning goals (preferred).
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Comfort with technology to utilize online learning systems, class software, and grading systems.
- Excellent analytical and observational skills.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with Taylor University's Foundational Documents and theological commitments.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation not specified in the job posting.