Visiting Professor of Ethics in Bay Area at DeVry University

San Jose, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

2700.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Teaching Skills, Subject Matter Expertise, Motivational Skills, Instructional Skills, Technological Proficiency, Course Development, Student Engagement, Grading Fairness, Feedback Provision, Organizational Skills, Collaboration Skills, Adaptability, Diversity Facilitation, Professional Standards, Continuous Learning

Industry

Higher Education

Description

DeVry University strives to close our society’s opportunity gap and address emerging talent needs by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Through innovative programs, relevant partnerships, and exceptional care, we empower students to meaningfully improve their lives, communities, and workplaces. Our colleague experience is an area of obsessive focus. At DeVry University, we care about you. Because, only through you can we deliver our unique Care Formula to our learners and partners. Opportunity: DeVry University focuses on developing long-term relationships with superior instructors who have high professional standards, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and a commitment to providing the finest practitioner-focused education. We are seeking primarily industry professionals to teach and share their knowledge and experience with undergraduate and graduate students in a variety of fields. Courses meet once or twice a week for eight weeks. Face-to-face interaction is blended with technology (such as online discussions and online assignments) for an enhanced learning environment. Faculty are responsible for facilitating student learning by teaching courses and programs in accordance with DeVry University requirements. Faculty develop course syllabi and lesson plans and apply teaching techniques to best achieve course and programmatic objectives. All DeVry instructors will participate in a comprehensive faculty training program and ongoing faculty development activities to ensure the highest quality instruction. DeVry University does not guarantee any specific number of work hours or assignments, which may vary based on the University’s needs and discretion. Responsibilities: Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives. Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials. Uses appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students. Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning. Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories. Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives. Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams, and provide timely feedback to students. Completes other duties as assigned. Qualifications: A Juris Doctorate or Doctoral degree (with 18 graduate hours in the subject being taught for undergraduate teaching). Additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply. Qualifying credentials must be awarded by an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Administration, or by an international institution determined to hold equivalent accreditation. Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills. Faculty must also have excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse and non-traditional environment. Must be able to work in a collegial manner and facilitate the efforts of diverse groups. *Please upload a copy of your unofficial transcripts graduate level and above Pay: Visiting Professor pay is based on level, credit hours taught per 8-week session, and location. Pay may vary in most states from $1500-$2700 per 8-week session Pay in the states of AZ, CA, IN and PA is paid at an hourly rate of either $22.00/hour or $23.50/hour * We accept applications for this role on an ongoing basis DeVry University offers benefit options for full-time colleagues, including: 401(k) and Roth Plan w/match Paid Tuition Program Remote and Flex Work Options Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Paid Parental Leave Fertility Coverage Family and Domestic Partner Coverage Adoption Assistance Wellness Programs Volunteer Time Off Technology Stipend Career Development Programs Mental Health Care Programs Tax Savings Account (FSA and HSA) Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage Life, Accident, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance Auto/Homeowners, Pet and Legal Insurance Exclusive Discount Programs Family Care Services 2nd.MD, a virtual expert medical consultation service Health Advocacy Service DeVry University offers benefit options for Visiting Professors, including: 401(k) and Roth Plan Paid Tuition Program Remote and Flex Work Options Paid Sick Time Technology Stipend Benefits vary based on employment status. Part-time/Visiting Professors positions may not be eligible for all benefits. We believe that a vibrant and collaborative workplace is essential to our educational mission and the success of our community. We are committed to a workplace environment where all colleagues feel valued, respected, and supported.

Responsibilities

Faculty are responsible for facilitating student learning by teaching courses and developing course materials. They must also ensure that course content aligns with established objectives and provide timely feedback to students.