Adjunct Faculty - Memphis Teacher Residency; Pool

Description

Lipscomb University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.

• Course Instructors are needed to teach with a Faculty partner in the humanities, sciences, or multidisciplinary courses which explore social problems with an emphasis on diverse thinking and vocational acts of service.
• Knowledge of principles, methods, and current developments in the academic discipline and in professional practice.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques appropriate to teaching the courses assigned (undergraduate, graduate, adult learners, online, etc.).
• Ability to create a syllabus and effectively deliver the learning objectives of the course.
• Ability to instruct, manage, motivate, and evaluate students.
• Ability to learn relevant sections of MyLipscomb, Lipscomb University's online integrated database system for entering final grades and other student information requested.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to integrate technology effectively and appropriately into the teaching and learning process.
• Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.

Behaviors

• Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team Player - Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

• Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
• Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Masters (required)

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