Adjunct for Health Recreation Physical Education School of Health Science Wellness
Adjunct for Health Recreation Physical Education School of Health Science Wellness
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PRIMARY DUTY:TheSchool of Health Science and Wellness at Northwest Missouri State University is seeking adjunct faculty to teach online courses in the following academic disciplines: Health & Physical Education Recreation Therapeutic Recreation and Sport Management. Courses are primarily at the graduate level but undergraduate teaching opportunities may also be available.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Teach online courses within a specific discipline primarily at the graduate level. .
- Collaborate with campus faculty.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Earned Doctorate degree in specific disciplines listed above
Experience: Prior experience in online classroom instruction and work in specific discipline
Skills: Demonstrated innovative teaching methodologies to engage learners; instructional technology skills; interpersonal skills including oral communication and collaboration; committed to a focus on student success
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience: At least three years of experience in online classroom instruction and work in specific discipline
Skills: Experience in online course design experience in coordination of online learning programs.WORKING CONDITIONS:Collaborative teambased faculty working in an academic environment
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Ability to complete essential classroom functions and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds
COMMUNITY:Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville Missouri a community of 12000 with a diverse economy and a strong industrial base. Maryville is located 45 miles north of St. Joseph Missouri 90 miles north of Kansas City Missouri and 110 miles southeast of Omaha Nebraska. For more information visit the citys website at.
UNIVERSITY:With an enrollment of about 10000 students Northwest is a coeducational primarily residential fouryear university that offers a broad range of undergraduate and selected graduate programs on its Maryville campus as well as itsNorthwestKansas City location at the Northland Innovation Center and throughNorthwest Online.
Founded in 1905 andranked by U.S. News and World Report among the top public regional universities in the Midwest Northwestplaces a high emphasis on professionbased learning to help graduates get a jump start on their careers. Students have opportunities to build their rsums with experiences on campus in nearly every area of study including theHorace Mann Laboratory SchoolNational Public Radio affiliate KXCV the R.T. Wright FarmMozingo Outdoor Education Recreation Area andKnacktive a studentdriven integrated digital marketing communications agency.
The University is a national model for student success and career placement. In addition 97 percent of Northwest bachelors degree earners and 99 percent of masters degree earners secure employment or continue their educationwithin six months of graduation according to the most recent data.
Furthermore its vibrant and diverse learning community offers more than 150 student organizations andtextbooks and a laptop are included in tuition which isamong the lowest in the nation saving students an estimated $6800 over four years. Northwest also offers 1200 student employment positions allowing students to build professional skills through its internationally benchmarked student employment the Missouri Arboretum the Northwest campus was named one of the 50 Most Amazing University Botanical Gardens and Arboretums in the U.S.
For more information about Northwest and its performance visit.
SALARY:Competitive rate per credit hour taught
APPLICATION DEADLINE:Ongoing to create a pool of applicants
DATE AVAILABLE:Pool of applicants will be created and used as needed
TO APPLY: Please fill out a Northwest application online by clicking reach our employment opportunities listing. You will also need to submit the application materials listed below in order for them to be complete. Please contact the Office of Human Resources ator emailfor more information.
APPLICATION MATERIALS:A letter of application resume or curriculum vita copies of all transcripts and the contact information of two references
INQUIRIES FOR THE POSITION CAN BE MADE TO:
Dr. Terry Long Director
School of Health Science and Wellness
Northwest Missouri State University
Employment Type
Temp
