Part-time Adjunct Faculty for the LIFE Program - Cedar Rapids, IA and Dubuque, IA

Job Overview

The University of Dubuque (UD) is seeking Part-time Adjunct Faculty in multiple academic areas to teach in its accelerated adult program in Cedar Rapids, IA and Dubuque, IA. UD is a diverse, Christian, and forward-thinking educational community. Through its Learning Institute for Fulfillment and Engagement (LIFE), the university offers accelerated, face-to-face undergraduate and graduate programs targeted to adult learners. Each course generally meets one night per week (Monday through Thursday) for five weeks.

Responsibilities:

• Instruct face-to-face, accelerated course for 3 credit hours (Biology course and some accounting courses are 4 credits)
• Deliver established curriculum effectively for a five-week course.
• Utilize established syllabus, learning objectives, and assignments to customize provided LMS course template so students may access course details two weeks prior to first class
• Provide timely, specific, substantive feedback to students in and outside of class times

Academic Departments:

• Accounting
• Biology
• Business
• Criminal Justice
• English Composition & Literature
• Finance
• Health Care Administration
• Math (College Algebra, Statistics)

Qualifications:

• Master's or PhD degree in the relevant discipline
• Five or more years of experience working in the field preferred
• University teaching experience preferred
• Commitment to the mission of the University and to its approach to adult, accelerated education

To apply, please submit a current curriculum vita, a UD employment application, and three professional references. The application is located on our website at www.dbq.edu. The completed application can be emailed to HR@dbq.edu, or it can be mailed to the Director of Human Resources, at the University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001.

Affirmation Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/