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Chenega MIOS SBU · 2 weeks ago

Adjunct Instructor for Speech Communication

Lawrence, KS

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Chenega MIOS is a company that supports large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology. They are seeking an Adjunct Instructor for Speech Communication to assist Haskell Indian Nations University in developing and implementing college-level courses and to facilitate student matriculation.

Defense & Space

Responsibilities

Facilitate student matriculation in the following outcomes:

Completion of associate baccalaureate programs

Transfers to other colleges or universities

Develop and provide on behalf of Haskell Indian Nations University the following documents in compliance with university guidelines:

Course syllabi

Assessment and evaluative instruments and the data derived

Textbook selection and educational materials for those classes taught

Implement curriculum

Assist in updating curricula to ensure student learning meets national, state, and local requirements

Access software applications/programs to report data for all courses taught with respect to the following:

Learning outcomes

Assessment outcomes

Recommendations for instructional improvement

Hold one (1) office hour per 3 credit hour course per week for the following purposes:

To answer students’ questions

To assist students in successfully completing courses offered

Students’ grades are due the Tuesday after finals week

Submit grades on forms provided by the university before 4:00 pm to the Office of the Vice-President for Academics

Attend relevant university-wide and departmental meetings, such as accreditation meetings, assessment meetings, orientation for new faculty, etc., as can be reasonably expected

Administer and return End of the Course Student Evaluations to the respective Dean

Adhere to accreditation requirements for Haskell Indian Nations University in the the following areas:

Academic Policies

Other academic requirements

Introduction to human communication theory with practice in developing speaking skills in the intrapersonal, interpersonal, and public communication contexts

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Master's degreeCurriculum designCommunication theoryReal-world experienceOnline learning systemsClear communicatorConfidence in teachingPassionate about educationUnderstanding learning process

Required

Qualified instructors will hold a minimum of a Master's, a terminal degree, or an appropriate graduate degree in the subject matter being taught -- EXCEPT for Indigenous languages

A clear communicator

Able to teach with ample real-world experience

Able to show confidence when teaching and presenting to a class

Technologically savvy: can utilize email, different online learning systems, and other ways to communicate with students

Passionate about specific academic fields and education in general

Clearly understand curriculum design, pedagogy, and learning outcome alignment

Help first-year students adjust to the university, develop a better understanding of the learning process, and acquire essential academic success skills

Introduction to human communication theory with practice in developing speaking skills in the intrapersonal, interpersonal, and public communication contexts