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Adjunct Faculty - Northpoint UniversityAdjunct Faculty needed to teach hybrid classes in Deerfield Beach, Florida | Orlando, Florida | Falls Church, Virginia in Bible, Theology, and Christian Education
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty Member
Institution: Northpoint University
Locations: Florida (Deerfield Beach, Orlando); Falls Church, Virginia
Reports to: Academic Dean
Employment Type: Part-Time / Quarter-BasedDelivery Format: Hybrid – with the in-person component of the class taught in intensive format two consecutive days between 8-10 hours each day.
Position Summary: Northpoint University seeks Christ-centered, academically qualified adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate or graduate courses in biblical and theological studies and Christian Education. Adjunct faculty members play a vital role in delivering excellent instruction rooted in a biblical worldview, mentoring students in their academic and spiritual development, and advancing the mission of the college.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach assigned courses in accordance with the approved curriculum and institutional standards.
- Facilitate meaningful classroom and/or online learning experiences that integrate academic excellence and biblical truth.
- Prepare and submit syllabi, assignments, exams, and grading rubrics in accordance with academic policies.
- Utilize Populi as the software platform for class instruction and management.
- Maintain timely communication with students and respond to inquiries within 48 hours, preferably 24 hours.
- Submit grades and required documentation by university deadlines.
- Participate in faculty orientation and training sessions as needed.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Northpoint University.
Qualifications:
Required:
- A master’s degree or higher in the appropriate academic discipline for undergraduate instruction and a doctorate for graduate education.
- Demonstrated Christian faith and alignment with the college’s statement of faith, mission, and values.
- Prior teaching experience, or evidence of the ability to teach effectively at the college level.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred:
- Experience teaching in a Bible college, seminary, or Christian higher education setting.
- Familiarity with learning management systems.
Work Environment:
- Courses may be taught online or in hybrid format (in person and online).
- Availability to teach intensives for in person components.
- Flexible schedule, typically involving evening or weekend hours.