The University of Arizona Global Campus · 9 hours ago

Online Associate (Adjunct) Faculty - Doctoral Dissertation Chair (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$19.25/hr - $29.97/hr

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Responsibilities

Emphasize a student-centered learning environment through active engagement

Collaborate within the University community to ensure a positive overall experience for all University students, including the following: the Office of Access and Wellness to holistically support student success in the classroom by implementing university-approved accommodations, the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning to foster professional growth as it relates to successful teaching for the UAGC student population, and the Student Records department to maintain timely and accurate student records

Adhere to all faculty requirements such as facilitating and engaging in classroom discussion boards, grading assignments and discussions, and responding to student inquiries in a timely manner

One professional development session is required to be completed per course taught. Examples are synchronous faculty development opportunities, webinars, course development feedback, etc.

Establish Relationships: Creatively use available tools and strategies to enhance relationships, create a community of learners willing to take risks and actively engage with one another

Critical Thinking: Consistently foster critical thinking through challenging students to elaborate on their thoughts, question their assumptions, examine biases, communicate in a clear and concise manner, and defend their positions throughout the course

Instructive Feedback to Students: Provide instructive feedback that challenges and inspires students while providing specific suggestions to improve the quality of their work and thinking

High Expectations: Effectively demonstrate high expectations, while holding students accountable for insightful exchanges and high-quality performance on assignments, and promote active engagement in their own learning

Demonstrate Instructor Expertise: Effectively and consistently utilize expertise in subject matter by providing personal experiences and connecting course knowledge to real-world examples. Enhance course content and resources to encourage student comprehension and application of course learning outcomes

Work in cooperation with dissertation Committee Members and support staff to facilitate successful and efficient student progress

Submit accurate and timely paperwork supporting assigned doctoral student(s)

Guide student(s) in (a) setting goals for each course, (b) managing relationships with the Committee Member and Methodological Reader, (c) finalizing their research project, (d) developing a timeline to meet dissertation milestones, (e) following ethical guidelines for research, (f) conducting research and analyzing data, (g) effectively writing at a doctoral level

Prepare student(s) before the Preliminary and Final Oral Defense, act as the moderator during each Defense, and follow up with the student after each Defense

Qualification

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Terminal degreeResearch methodology expertiseCITI certificationOnline teaching experienceDoctoral-level teachingResearch project guidanceStudent-centered learningCritical thinking facilitationInstructive feedbackHigh expectationsInclusion commitmentPublications in peer-reviewed journalsExperience in area of degreeVideo capabilities