[Hiring] School of Aeronautics | Online Adjunct Graduate @Liberty University

Role Description

This aeronautics adjunct will teach aeronautics across the curriculum and across programs. They will teach assigned class(es) in accordance with course outlines, including specified textbooks. A course outline is a Liberty University-approved document covering such items as course prefix, number, title, description, rationale, learning outcomes, and content.

• Responsible for students within each section they teach.
• Utilize teaching opportunities using weekly announcements, e-mails, videos, and discussion board forums.
• Respond to e-mails within 36 hours.
• Grade students’ assignments, providing substantive feedback within 6 days of submission.
• Fulfill administrative responsibilities as directed by their Instructional Mentor, Faculty Support Coordinator, Chair, or Associate Dean.
• Administrative tasks include roster verification, reporting items, and timely submission of final grades.

• Teach material from approved curriculum in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure student satisfaction.
• Assist students in achieving completion of objectives and learning outcomes.
• Provide regular and timely feedback to students.
• Participate in school retention initiatives by maintaining contact with students and helping absent students.
• Advise students in matters related to academics and attendance.
• Motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process.
• Maintain and report student grades and attendance in accordance with university policies.
• Address concerns regarding individual student performance, professionalism, readiness for field or profession, academic dishonesty, and other gatekeeping concerns.
• Provide feedback to Subject Matter Expert and/or Department leadership regarding course content and student learning as part of the program’s continuous improvement process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Aviation or related field from a regionally accredited program, OR a Ph.D. degree and eighteen aviation graduate credits from an accredited program; OR an MSA from an accredited program with a Ph.D. or J.D in a related field.
• Demonstrated strengths in teaching at the college level.
• Understand and articulate aeronautics from a biblical worldview.
• Proven organizational skills and ability to complete required tasks both timely and accurately with minimal supervision.
• Ability to effectively collaborate remotely with colleagues and department faculty and staff.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Creative, innovative, and critical thinking skills.
• Basic competency with Office 365 (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years experience teaching at the college level.
• Experience with learning management systems (i.e., Canvas).

Time Type

Part time

Location

Remote Location