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California Lutheran University lists this Adjunct Pool - Learning and Teaching Department (Santa Maria) opportunity in santa maria, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Adjunct Pool - Learning and Teaching Department (Santa Maria)
Position Title: Adjunct Pool - Learning and Teaching Department (Santa Maria)
Position Category: Adjunct
FLSA: Non‑exempt
Position Status: Adjunct
Location: Santa Maria, California
Basic Function: Under the direction of the Dean, Department Chair or Program Director, the Adjunct Faculty Member is responsible for providing academic instruction to students for the assigned graduate courses.
Representative Duties
Provide academic instruction through lecture, lab, or performance courses; assess and develop cognitive abilities, communication skills, and higher‑order thinking skills among students through assignments and activities in one‑on‑one, classroom, and distance‑mediated settings.
Advise and instruct students regarding programs of study, other institutions of higher education, lifelong learning resources, and effective study skills; refer students to support services, programs, resources, and professionals as appropriate.
Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions, and examinations; provide timely feedback to student inquiries in class, online, or during consultation office hours.
Plan and organize instruction according to approved course outlines and learning outcomes to maximize student learning in alignment with departmental and university mission.
Maintain current, accurate records of enrollment, attendance, academic progress, curriculum, and learning outcomes; prepare and submit data and reports related to course and student progress.
Evaluate and select instructional materials such as textbooks, manuals, software, and tools in collaboration with discipline faculty; order materials following campus bookstore procedure.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of
Current theory and practice within the subject discipline
Principles and best practices of effective teaching
Ability to
Demonstrate thorough, accurate knowledge in the subject field or discipline
Deliver course curricula in various learning styles
Exhibit sensitivity to diverse academic, social, economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of university students
Exhibit sensitivity to needs of students with disabilities
Integrate current and emerging instructional delivery technologies into the learning process
Maintain professional standards that protect student confidentiality
Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with tact, patience, and courtesy
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a master’s degree from a graduate institution of recognized standing or equivalent experience and professional recognition.
Preferred Qualifications
None.
Licenses and Other Requirements
None.
Physical Abilities
Manual dexterity to operate office equipment; speaking to exchange information, provide instruction and make presentations; sitting or standing for extended periods; pushing, pulling or lifting light objects; bending and reaching to store and/or retrieve files; indoor classroom environment; subject to visiting a variety of classroom sites on campus.
Equal Opportunity Statement
California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation.
California Lutheran University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Worksite address
santa maria, CA, 93454, US
Who can apply
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