Contributing Faculty - Undergraduate Psychology Program (Remote)
Company: Adtalem Global Education Inc
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionGENERAL SUMMARY:
Walden University, an Adtalem Global Education institution,
supports a diverse community of adult learners from across the U.S.
and other countries, who seek to achieve their academic goals and
make positive, lasting social change in their professions and
communities. Walden offers more than 100 online degree and
certificate programs, for students pursuing a bachelor's, master's,
doctoral or certificate. Walden University has graduated more than
174,000 students and is accredited by the.
Visitfor more information, and follow on,,,and.Walden University is
a pioneer in student-centered distance education. An accredited
graduate institution with a mission for social change, Walden is
dedicated to high academic standards and helping students make a
difference in their professions, organizations and
communities.REMOTE - If you live over 50 miles from Adtalem offices
in Chicago, IL, Addison, IL, Columbia, MD Minneapolis, MN, and
Miramar, FL, this role is remote. However, occasional office visits
may be required based on business needs, with advance communication
for such requests.Job DescriptionResponsibility Part-time
Contributing Faculty in the Undergraduate Psychology Program
instruct content courses in the field they are credentialed to
teach (e.g., developmental psychology, social psychology, clinical
psychology) as well as foundational courses such as introductory
psychology, statistics, and research methodology. Course
TeachingContributing Faculty members are assigned to teach courses
and interact with students using the Canvas learning platform.
Discussion Boards for classrooms are open 24 hours per day, 7 days
per week. Although postings to the classroom may be done at any
time of day, discussion interaction and grading students' work must
be completed in a timely manner in accordance with the Faculty
Handbook or other criteria established by Walden University.
Faculty Members are required to verify the accuracy of student
postings and submissions and provide substantive, high-quality
grading feedback to students through the Canvas Learning Management
System (LMS).
Availability
Walden expects Contributing Faculty to be reasonably accessible to
students and available to students outside of the classroom via
email. Per the faculty handbook, faculty must respond to students'
emails and inquiries within 48 hours. Faculty members will publish
their availability to students in the classroom, and/or other
appropriate documents. The university suggests regular and
predictable availability, such as online office hours or regular
online chats. Faculty must be active in the classrooms at least
four days per week.Training
All new Contributing Faculty Members receive specific training from
Walden University in online teaching techniques, use of the LMS
platform, specifics of the policies, procedures and degree programs
of the School or College in which they are going to teach,
socialization into the Walden University culture, assessment of
academic integrity of student work, and may include the research
supervision of scholarly projects if
applicable.QualificationsFaculty Members must be appropriately
credentialed, possess an earned degree in the discipline being
taught, and may be expected to be licensed or license-eligible to
teach in specific programs. Faculty Members must maintain their
licenses and any appropriate certifications to continue to teach at
Walden University.QualificationsEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted
by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training;
geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors;
departmental budgets; and responsibility. Walden also offers other
opportunities for its contributing faculty members, such as
dissertation/doctoral study committee chair positions, research
reviewing, and dissertation and doctoral study mentoring.
Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions
you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your
salary requirements. Equal Opportunity - Minority / Female /
Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
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