What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructors in Entrepreneurship position at Unity Environmental University?
About Unity:
At Unity Environmental University we are on a mission to make environmental education accessible and affordable to all. Our unique model combines a functional hierarchy and project-based structure through our four Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs) to promote collaboration and innovation (Distance Education, In-person Education, and Sustainable Ventures). We prioritize our students' needs above all else, offering a variety of modalities, including hybrid, in-person, hyflex, and online. Our innovative and inclusive culture prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and cultivate the next generation of environmental professionals and leaders who can make a positive impact on our world.
Our Mission:
We are dedicated to delivering quality education and experiences that produce outstanding environmentally competent professionals and inspire individuals from all walks of life to steward sustainable ecosystems.
About Distance Education:
Distance Education provides an entirely asynchronous, online learning experience that adapts to the unique circumstances of each student. Our fully accredited bachelor's and master's degree programs, as well as non-degree credits, empower learners to shape their own educational journey. With 8 five-week terms for undergraduates and 5 eight-week terms for graduate students, our model offers unparalleled flexibility. You can learn at your own pace, and take breaks as needed. By using your everyday environment as your laboratory, you'll integrate your studies into your daily life. This makes our education ideal for busy professionals who seek to advance their careers while still honoring their commitments. We are committed to empowering our students to become the changemakers our world needs, wherever they are.
The Opportunity:
Unity Environmental University Distance Education is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach courses for our online baccalaureate degree programs. Courses are online and run for five weeks in eight terms for baccalaureate programs.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
At Unity Environmental University, adjunct faculty are compensated at a rate of $47 per student credit hour. Baccalaureate courses are delivered in five-week terms, and compensation for each course section is based on the number of student credit hours generated by enrolled students in that section
Qualifications
Qualifications
Do you have the skills?
Unity Environmental University is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including options tailored for adjunct faculty. Benefits available to eligible employees include: Retirement Plan with up to 8% match
To Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should click on the Apply Now button and submit a CV and unofficial copies of transcripts, and optional cover letter.
At Unity Environmental University we are on a mission to make environmental education accessible and affordable to all. Our unique model combines a functional hierarchy and project-based structure through our four Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs) to promote collaboration and innovation (Distance Education, In-person Education, and Sustainable Ventures). We prioritize our students' needs above all else, offering a variety of modalities, including hybrid, in-person, hyflex, and online. Our innovative and inclusive culture prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and cultivate the next generation of environmental professionals and leaders who can make a positive impact on our world.
Our Mission:
We are dedicated to delivering quality education and experiences that produce outstanding environmentally competent professionals and inspire individuals from all walks of life to steward sustainable ecosystems.
About Distance Education:
Distance Education provides an entirely asynchronous, online learning experience that adapts to the unique circumstances of each student. Our fully accredited bachelor's and master's degree programs, as well as non-degree credits, empower learners to shape their own educational journey. With 8 five-week terms for undergraduates and 5 eight-week terms for graduate students, our model offers unparalleled flexibility. You can learn at your own pace, and take breaks as needed. By using your everyday environment as your laboratory, you'll integrate your studies into your daily life. This makes our education ideal for busy professionals who seek to advance their careers while still honoring their commitments. We are committed to empowering our students to become the changemakers our world needs, wherever they are.
The Opportunity:
Unity Environmental University Distance Education is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach courses for our online baccalaureate degree programs. Courses are online and run for five weeks in eight terms for baccalaureate programs.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- This position is responsible for facilitating engagement in 5-week undergraduate-level courses in entrepreneurial, small business, Lean Startup and Business Model Innovation, and/or related courses.
- Courses are taught asynchronously with an average of 20 students per course.
- Instructors must meet expectations for timely feedback, engagement in Discussion Board tasks, and responsiveness to students.
At Unity Environmental University, adjunct faculty are compensated at a rate of $47 per student credit hour. Baccalaureate courses are delivered in five-week terms, and compensation for each course section is based on the number of student credit hours generated by enrolled students in that section
Qualifications
Qualifications
Do you have the skills?
- The ideal candidate will have a terminal degree/PhD or a master’s degree with work experience in Business or Business Administration (with a concentration in Entrepreneurship, Management, or Innovation), Sustainability Management, or a closely related field.
- Ability to efficiently operate a personal computer and associated software (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
- Must have strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately using e-mail and digital conferencing tools
- Personal commitment to the environmental focus and mission of the college
- Experience teaching adult learners and/or teaching in an online context
- Experience using Canvas or other Learning Management System to facilitate learning
- Unity Environmental University's Distance Education curriculum is 100% online. Our Distance Education Adjuncts will teach remotely and are required to reside within the United States for the entire duration of the academic term in which they are teaching. It is the responsibility of the adjunct to ensure that they are working in a state that aligns with the tax information reported to HR.
Unity Environmental University is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including options tailored for adjunct faculty. Benefits available to eligible employees include: Retirement Plan with up to 8% match
To Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should click on the Apply Now button and submit a CV and unofficial copies of transcripts, and optional cover letter.
Salary : $47