Faculty - Adjunct Professor, Biology
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Adult Education, Online Teaching, Academic
Adjunct Faculty, Biology at North Park University. This part-time position is contracted on a term-by-term basis with no guarantee of continuous employment. The adjunct instructor will teach to a diverse student population. Course timing is at the discretion of the academic department offering the course. In some instances, flexibility in course timing may be available.
Responsibilities- Utilize the NP syllabus template, approved textbooks and supplemental course materials, and Canvas LMS
- Submit a personalized course syllabus to the dean in electronic format one week prior to the course start date
- Adhere to the printed course schedule meeting times and locations
- Although there is no formal office hours requirement, be available to students outside of class by email and by appointment as needed
- Ensure that all assessments within the course are graded and returned to the students promptly
- Submit mid-term grades for traditional undergraduate classes
- Complete final grades and all course obligations by the due date published by the Registrar each term
Attendance and certification:
North Park University is required to certify for financial aid purposes that students who receive a non-passing grade have attended classes and to determine the last date they participated in an academically related activity. Faculty should document the last date a student participated in an academically related activity.
Compensation is by semester hour (credit hour). The starting compensation for adjunct instructors teaching at the undergraduate level is $3,400 for a four semester hour course.
Requirements- Master s degree in a related field
- Possess a clear understanding of North Park University s mission of Christian higher education
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Terminal degree in a related field
- Experience using Canvas or comparable learning management system (LMS)
- Experience teaching at a university level
- Familiarity with online instruction
No benefits provided.
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