Looking for Assistant Faculty in Computer Information Systems - Online (Part-Time) in USA
Job title: Assistant Faculty in Computer Information Systems - Online (Part-Time)
Company: Strayer University
Job description: To create an optimal learning environment, the University relies on Assistant Faculty to support instructional Faculty by interacting with students in online classrooms that have a large number of students.
We are currently in search of a passionate part-time Assistant Faculty to support our online undergraduate-level Computer Information Systems courses.
NOTE: Applications must include copies of unofficial transcripts to receive full consideration.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyze student activity within discussions and assessments and choose the appropriate responses
- Accurately use the right type of responses based upon training and input from the master instructor
- Assist in managing generic student communications
- Utilize online learning platform (Blackboard) to communicate with students
- Escalate unique issues to the master instructor
- Assist with grading
- Monitor engagement levels and provide recommendations on the best approach on how to increase engagement
- Other duties as assigned
- Adhere to university policies and procedures
- The Work Schedule is Flexible - mid- mornings/ later afternoons and some weekends
- Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Information Systems or Management Information Systems
- CompTIA A+ Certification or TestOut PC Pro Certification, required
- CompTIA Network+ Certification or TestOut Network Pro Certification, required
- Previous teaching experience with adult learners
- Exhibits sound judgment in making decisions
- Ability to lead group discussions
- Ability to keep accurate records
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must have strong computer skills
- Access information using a computer
- Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain
- Manage potentially stressful situations in a professional and ethical manner
- Strong mental acuity
- Analyze student activity within discussions and assessments and choose the appropriate responses.
- Accurately use the right type of responses based upon training and input from the master instructor.
- Assist in managing generic student communications.
- Utilize online learning platform (Blackboard/Canvas) to communicate with students.
- Escalate unique issues to the master instructor.
- Assist with grading.
- Monitor engagement levels and provide recommendations on the best approach on how to increase engagement.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Adhere to university policies and procedures.
- All degrees must be conferred and from an accredited institution to be considered.
- Previous teaching experience with adult learners.
- Exhibits sound judgment in making decisions.
- Ability to lead group discussions.
- Ability to keep accurate records.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have strong computer skills.
- Access information using a computer.
- Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain.
- Manage potentially stressful situations in a professional and ethical manner.
- Strong mental acuity.