Are you passionate about teaching and shaping the minds of the next generation? Do you have a desire to share your expertise and knowledge with eager students? Northern State University is seeking an Adjunct Instructor or Lecturer to join our dynamic and dedicated faculty. As an Adjunct Instructor or Lecturer, you will have the opportunity to inspire and challenge students while contributing to the academic community at NSU. We are looking for individuals who are committed to excellence in teaching and have a strong background in their field of study. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic educator, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Develop and deliver engaging and effective classroom instruction to undergraduate students in a specific subject area.
Create and implement course syllabi, lesson plans, and assignments that align with department and university standards.
Assess and grade student work in a timely and fair manner, providing constructive feedback and support for student learning and growth.
Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of study, incorporating new knowledge and techniques into teaching practices.
Provide guidance and mentorship to students, offering academic and career advice as needed.
Collaborate with colleagues and participate in department and university meetings and events.
Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other relevant information.
Communicate regularly with students and respond to their inquiries and concerns in a professional and timely manner.
Adhere to university policies and procedures, including academic integrity and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Continuously evaluate and improve teaching methods to enhance the learning experience for students.
Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge in the field.
Represent the university and department in a positive and professional manner at all times.
Maintain confidentiality of student records and information.
Fulfill any additional responsibilities as assigned by the department chair or university administration.
Northern State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.