JOB SUMMARY:

Purdue University Global offers term by term, non-tenured teaching appointments to qualified
individuals who are dedicated to providing quality educational experiences to students in
Associates, Bachelors and Masters degree programs. This position offers an excellent
opportunity for individuals to work in a professional learning community wherein faculty
contribute to and engage in instructional best practice for adult learners in an innovative,
nontraditional university setting.
Adjunct faculty have part-time teaching roles. Adjunct faculty can teach up to 2 courses per
term, not to exceed 10 courses per year. This role participates in continuing professional
development and may also engage in faculty governance and curriculum work as needed.
Additional service activities may be assigned to Adjunct faculty. Scholarship is not required.
Teaching assignments for Adjunct faculty may fluctuate and are contingent upon the schedule
of courses. Adjunct faculty deliver high-quality instruction and foster an inclusive and supportive
learning environment conducive to student success.

EXPERIENCE:

Registered Nurse - DNP or PhD required. Nurse Executive or Nurse Educator preferred.
Active unencumbered RN license
Two to four years related experience and/or training (online teaching experience
is a plus).

• Provides a student-centered learning environment which enables students to attain
  success (classroom facilitation). Maintains program and course outcomes at a level to
  ensure appropriate workplace skill levels for graduates. Provides meaningful and

substantive instruction throughout the course.

• Reports concerns regarding student academic progress to Success Coaches or

Academic Advisors, as appropriate. Refers students with questions regarding financial
aid, academics, attendance, and personal issues or concerns to the appropriate

departments.

• Actively assists the University in retention and/or outreach efforts, which may include

directly contacting students who are not engaged in the course or absent per department

or campus guidelines.

• Maintains open and timely communication with students and the university via Purdue

Global e-mail. Reports student behavioral and Code of Student Conduct issues.

• Participates in institutional assessment and assists Chairs and Deans to develop and

implement new programs as assigned.

• Regularly attends and participates in faculty meetings and continuous improvement

sessions. Serves on university committees as assigned.

• Remains current with trends, techniques, and advances in technology that are applicable

to the program. Incorporates creative instructional strategies and/or learning activities.

• Maintains and submits accurate and timely reports for student grades.
• Follows university style and branding guidelines for materials that are created for

students. Providing students with materials that always meet accessibility standards.