Mid-America Christian University is Hiring an Adjunct – School of General Education - Communication Near Oklahoma, OK
Job Title: Adjunct – School of General Education - Communication
Division/Department: General Education/Communication
Reports to: Chair for the School of General Education
Location: Main Campus (Oklahoma City, OK)
Position Type: Part-time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Hours worked Per Week: Course time plus 1.5 office hours per week
POSITION SUMMARY:
Mid-America University seeks a part-time faculty member with in-person and online teaching experience in undergraduate courses in the area of public speaking. The applicant must possess a strong Christian background.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach courses within the School of General Education as assigned by the Chair
Provide quality instruction by following the department’s course syllabus, grading assignments, tracking attendance
Submitting course grades and performing other administrative duties as required.
Respond and effectively communicate with the Chair on a regular basis
Available to teach courses in the timeslots needed to support the goals of the University
Perform other such duties as may be deemed appropriate
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess excellent communication, both oral and written and organizational skills necessary for the position
Must possess excellent communication skills to work effectively with individuals and groups
Must be flexible in scheduling
Demonstrate effective teaching skills
MACU seeks those who value teaching students and wish to contribute fully to the life and mission of the University.
Commitment to the mission of the University.
Prefer teaching experience in survey courses in American History and or World History
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
M.A. or Ph.D. in the area of Communication preferred, but must have at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in
COMM courses.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Experience with interactive computer programs (e.g. Zoom)
Experience with either D2L, Canvas, or Blackboard- MACU utilizes Canvas
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to instruct in a classroom environment
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Main campus working conditions may take place, so the successful candidate must have