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North Park University

Faculty - Adjunct Professor, Biology

North Park University, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Adjunct Faculty, Biology at North Park University. This part-time position is contracted on a term-by-term basis with no guarantee of continuous employment. The adjunct instructor will teach to a diverse student population. Course timing is at the discretion of the academic department offering the course. In some instances, flexibility in course timing may be available. Responsibilities

Utilize the NP syllabus template, approved textbooks and supplemental course materials, and Canvas LMS Submit a personalized course syllabus to the dean in electronic format one week prior to the course start date Adhere to the printed course schedule meeting times and locations Although there is no formal office hours requirement, be available to students outside of class by email and by appointment as needed Ensure that all assessments within the course are graded and returned to the students promptly Submit mid-term grades for traditional undergraduate classes Complete final grades and all course obligations by the due date published by the Registrar each term Attendance and certification: North Park University is required to certify for financial aid purposes that students who receive a non-passing grade have attended classes and to determine the last date they participated in an academically related activity. Faculty should document the last date a student participated in an academically related activity. Compensation

Compensation is by semester hour (credit hour). The starting compensation for adjunct instructors teaching at the undergraduate level is $3,400 for a four semester hour course. Requirements

Master\'s degree in a related field Possess a clear understanding of North Park University\'s mission of Christian higher education Excellent oral and written communication skills Desired

Terminal degree in a related field Experience using Canvas or comparable learning management system (LMS) Experience teaching at a university level Familiarity with online instruction Benefits

No benefits provided. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Part-time Job function

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