Instructors are subject matter experts who are responsible for delivering courses on behalf of Emory Continuing Education to the public and/or corporate clients. Instructors typically use the curriculum provided by ECE, but on occasion may use their own curriculum with prior review and approval. Instructors are responsible for delivering curriculum in a compelling, effective manner. They must create exceptional classroom experiences for students by being responsive and engaging. Instruction may take place in courses designed to be delivered face-to-face, webinar, online, or a combination (hybrid).

• Prepare thoroughly using content provided.
• Demonstrate excellent teaching skills and ability to engage students.
• Create an inclusive, welcoming learning environment.
• Keep the class on task by employing excellent classroom management strategies.
• Serve as an industry/content expert while keeping the focus on the curriculum.
• Address student questions throughout course and follow-up as needed.
• Maintain course schedule in accordance with course materials and lesson plans.
• Communicate with ECE staff as needed regarding scheduling, curriculum updates, recording/reporting, and evaluation feedback.

• Master’s degree preferred. Those with bachelor’s degree and/or advanced certifications will also be considered.
• Currently working in, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, the respective field/content area.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated skills using PowerPoint.
• Experience using video delivery (Zoom, Teams) desirable.
• Prior teaching or training experience preferred.
• Knowledge of adult learning and/or training principles highly desired.