Position Information
Job Title Teacher Education Adjunct Instructor Quad CitiesStatus Adjunct Job Description
Upper Iowa University is seeking adjunct instructors to join the Quad Cities Center in teaching a variety of teacher education courses. Adjunct instructors are responsible for ensuring students meet all course objectives and learning outcomes to successfully complete their course and the teacher education program as outlined in the catalog. All adjunct positions are per session appointments.
Essential Duties Summary
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Teaching graduate and/or undergraduate students in assigned course(s);
Abiding by and upholding the University's mission, policies, and core values;
Developing the course syllabus and implementing it once it meets School standards;
Planning and creating course materials such as lectures, discussions, and assignments;
Assigning grades for students based on such criteria as participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations;
Collaborating with colleagues on course design, content, and curriculum;
Meeting all scheduled class periods;
Being available to students for individual consultation;
Assisting students on how to be successful in class;
Staying current within field of study;
Submitting final grades by the specified due date.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of a master's degree;
Teaching experience; A minimum of 5 years of successful teaching experience within the preschool through 12th grade range.
Strong commitment to the mission, vision and strategic goals of Upper Iowa University;
Committed to excellence in teaching.
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
Typical faculty position with sedentary work: Occasionally requires standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying and climbing, reaching both high and low. Frequently requires walking and balancing. Constantly requires sitting, repetitious finger and wrist movement, speaking clearly, hearing conversations, hearing (with acuity), seeing near and far with depth perception and color vision.
Location Quad Cities, IA Special Conditions for Eligibility
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number A027POpen Date Open Until Filled Yes Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants EEO Statement
Upper Iowa University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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