Contributing Faculty - Undergraduate Studies (Social Sciences) - Remote

Overview

Walden University seeks part-time Contributing Faculty members to educate students through online technology, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

In Short

• Teach undergraduate courses in Social Sciences.
• Engage with students at least 4 days a week.
• Provide timely feedback on student work.
• Facilitate online discussions and be available for student support.
• Participate in course content development and university committees.
• Establish a supportive virtual classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance student experience.
• Receive training in online teaching techniques.
• Support diverse adult learners in their educational journey.
• Contribute to research and community initiatives.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in relevant field.
• Experience in online teaching and adult education.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to foster community in online environments.
• Collaborative experience with faculty and staff.
• Documented contributions to research or community service.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with student engagement and support.
• Willingness to adapt to various teaching modalities.
• Passion for social change and student empowerment.

Benefits

• Flexible part-time schedule.
• Opportunity to teach diverse student populations.
• Access to faculty development resources.
• Engagement in a community committed to social change.
• Potential for additional roles in dissertation mentoring.
• Supportive training for online teaching.
• Collaboration with experienced faculty members.
• Contribution to a positive learning environment.
• Networking opportunities within the academic community.
• Competitive compensation based on course type and length.