Northwestern University · 5 hours ago
Adjunct Lecturer positions in the Master of Science in Product Design and Development
Northwestern University is seeking part-time, non-benefits eligible Adjunct Lecturers for the Master of Science in Product Design and Development program. The role involves planning and teaching courses effectively to students from diverse backgrounds, maintaining student records, and assisting in student success.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and teach assigned courses at assigned class meetings, based on course catalog description and approved course outline
Prepare and objectively grade class assignments and exams within a timely manner, in accordance with course outcomes
Maintain accurate, transparent student records
Assist and foster student success through the maintenance of regularly scheduled office hours and timely responses to e-mail inquiries
Adhere to all administrative university policies such as the timely submission of completed midterm and final grades
Maintain appropriate professional development to stay current within assigned courses
Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; and
Other duties as assigned by contract and/or by the Course Coordinator including assessing course(s) taught for continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Extensive professional experience and achievement in Product Design management
Academic background in Engineering, Product Design, Business, Engineering, relevant Design disciplines, or a closely related field
Teaching experience at the college level
Solid verbal and written communications skills
Preferred
Extensive professional experience and achievement in Product Design management
Academic background in Engineering, Product Design, Business, Engineering, relevant Design disciplines, or a closely related field at the college level
Solid verbal and written communications skills
Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g. Canvas)
Company
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
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