Adjunct Instructor Job at Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa University is seeking adjunct faculty who are passionate about teaching to teach a variety of Public Administration courses face-to-face in the evening at our Baton Rouge Center. Adjunct faculty are responsible for teaching subject matter material that meets prescribed student learning objectives, including but not limited to helping students with course questions and understanding.All adjunct positions are per session appointments.
Essential Duties Summary
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Teaching graduate and/or undergraduate students in assigned course(s);
Abiding by and upholding the University’s mission, policies, and core values;
Developing and implementing course syllabi according to Arts & Sciences policies and procedures, and Higher Learning Commission (HLC) accreditation standards;
Planning and creating course materials such as lectures, discussions, and assignments;
Assigning grades for students based on such criteria as participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations;
Collaborating with colleagues on course design, content, and curriculum;
Meeting all scheduled class periods;
Being available to students for individual consultation;
Teaching students to be successful in their courses of study;
Staying current within field of study;
Communicates to students, faculty, and staff using their Upper Iowa University email;
Submitting final grades by the specified due date.
Required Qualifications
Teaching graduate and/or undergraduate students in assigned course(s);
Abiding by and upholding the University’s mission, policies, and core values;
Developing and implementing course syllabi according to Arts & Sciences policies and procedures, and Higher Learning Commission (HLC) accreditation standards;
Planning and creating course materials such as lectures, discussions, and assignments;
Assigning grades for students based on such criteria as participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations;
Collaborating with colleagues on course design, content, and curriculum;
Meeting all scheduled class periods;
Being available to students for individual consultation;
Teaching students to be successful in their courses of study;
Staying current within field of study;
Communicates to students, faculty, and staff using their Upper Iowa University email;
Submitting final grades by the specified due date.
Master’s degree in public administration (MPA) or a directly related field of study;
Strong commitment to the mission, vision and strategic goals of Upper Iowa University;
Committed to excellence in teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong commitment to the mission, vision and strategic goals of Upper Iowa University;
Committed to excellence in teaching.
Ph.D. in public administration or a directly related field of study
One or more years of university level teaching experience plus prior professional work experience in a public administration subfield directly related to the course(s) taught that includes management and supervisory experience.
Physical Demands
One or more years of university level teaching experience plus prior professional work experience in a public administration subfield directly related to the course(s) taught that includes management and supervisory experience.
Typical faculty position with sedentary work: Occasionally requires standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying and climbing, reaching both high and low. Frequently requires walking and balancing. Constantly requires sitting, repetitious finger and wrist movement, speaking clearly, hearing conversations, hearing (with acuity), seeing near and far with depth perception and color vision.
Location Baton Rouge, LA Special Conditions for Eligibility
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
A036P
Open Date
Open Until Filled
Close Date
05/28/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants
EEO Statement
Upper Iowa University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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