About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Our Opportunity:</b></H2> </div><div><p>Building on Purdue University's mission to provide greater access to affordable, high-quality<br>education, Purdue University Global is a public, nonprofit institution offering a world-class<br>education online. Purdue Global’s School of Business and Information Technology has an<br>opening for Adjunct Faculty.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary:</b></H2> </div><div><p>Purdue University Global offers term by term, non-tenured teaching appointments to qualified<br>individuals who are dedicated to providing quality educational experiences to students in<br>Associates, Bachelors and Masters degree programs. This position offers an excellent<br>opportunity for individuals to work in a professional learning community wherein faculty<br>contribute to and engage in instructional best practice for adult learners in an innovative,<br>nontraditional university setting.</p> <p><br>Adjunct faculty have part-time teaching roles. Courses are offered on a term by term basis.<br>Adjunct faculty can teach up to 2 courses per term, not to exceed 10 courses per year. This role<br>participates in continuing professional development and may also engage in faculty governance<br>and curriculum work as needed. Additional service activities may be assigned to Adjunct faculty.<br>Scholarship is not required. Teaching assignments for Adjunct faculty may fluctuate and are<br>contingent upon the schedule of courses. Adjunct faculty deliver high-quality instruction and<br>foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment conducive to student success.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What to expect in this role:</b></H2> </div><div><p>● Provides a student-centered learning environment which enables students to attain success.<br>● Teaches synchronous or asynchronous seminars (10 week units) as assigned by the School or program.<br>● Maintains school-determined virtual office hours per week for each class.<br>● Ensures timely management and response to electronic correspondence from students,<br> administrators, and other University officials.<br>● Leads message board discussion and engages students in relevant discussions and coursework.<br>● Partners with Academic Advisors to address student concerns. Refer students who self-<br> identify with a potential need for an accommodation under the Americans with<br> Disabilities Act (ADA) to Student Accessibility Services (SAS), and comply with all<br> student accommodations communicated by SAS in writing.<br>● Maintains and submits accurate and timely reports for student grades/progress.<br>● Delivers mid-term and final grades in accordance with the academic calendar.<br>● Enforces student conduct policies as outlined in the University Catalog.<br>● Attends University, departmental, and faculty meetings as requested.</p> <p>● Remains current with trends, techniques, and advances in technology that are applicable<br> to the program.<br>● Additional duties as assigned by the School.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Experience:</b></H2> </div><div><p><em><strong>Master's Degree with experience in Applied Engineering or Construction Management</strong></em><br>Two to four years related experience and/or training (online teaching experience is a plus).</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What we’re looking for:</b></H2> </div><div><p>● Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office suite software, such as MS Word, Excel and<br> Powerpoint, as well as Google applications such as Gmail, Chat and Meet.<br>● Experience with Brightspace learning management system (LMS) is preferred.<br>● Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.<br>● Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, balance competing demands for<br> time, and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.<br>● Effective analytical skills with the ability to assess situations, resolve issues or make<br> recommendations as appropriate.<br>● Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication<br> style and method to suit different audiences.<br>● Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a professional<br> demeanor with people at all levels within the organization.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Information:</b></H2> </div><div><p>● Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please submit the</p> <p> following documents when you are ready to apply: <strong>CV/Resume & Unofficial Transcripts.</strong></p> <p><strong>● School of Business</strong>: Adjunct compensation varies per course based on student enrollment, program type and also includes</p> <p> a contribution to a retirement account. A typical adjunct in the School of Business can expect to receive $2600 per full 10-week course.</p> <p> Retirement account benefits include an automatic 403(b) company contribution of 3% and a company match up to an additional 4%</p> <p> with participation in an optional 457(b) plan.</p> <p>● Purdue University Global will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.<br>● A background check will be required for employment in this position.<br>● We ask that our remote employees have access to a reliable internet connection and a<br> dedicated, properly equipped workspace that is free of distractions. <span style="font-size:11.0pt">You may wish to review the Purdue </span><a style="text-decoration:none" href="https://www.purdue.edu/hr/workremotely/remoteguidelines.php#virtual"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1155cc;text-decoration:underline">Virtual Meeting Professional Standards</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt">. </span></p> <p>● FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)<br>● Purdue Global is an EEO/EA employer. Our goal is to recruit and retain talent from a<br> broad pool of applicants. Purdue Global celebrates a variety of perspectives,<br> experiences, and skills to support a success-focused environment for employees and<br> students. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.<br> All are encouraged to apply.</p> <p> </p> <p>#HEJ</p></div></div></div>