Human Biology Faculty

Summary

Join Chamberlain University as an online instructor and share your expertise with undergraduate students. This course-by-course commitment focuses on teaching Human Biology with Lab (BIOS150), an introductory course covering the biological principles of the human body. Responsibilities include developing and delivering course materials, utilizing online technologies, and employing a student-focused coaching model. A Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in a relevant field is required, along with online teaching experience. The position offers competitive compensation based on education and experience, ranging from $715 to $1950 per earned credit hour.

Requirements

• Master's Degree is required for all faculty positions (with 18 graduate hours in the subject being taught for undergraduate teaching - Human Biology, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology or Microbiology)
• Ability to provide unofficial and official transcripts for all earned degrees from a regionally accredited institution. (or a NACES approved US course-by-course equivalency evaluation for degrees earned and conferred outside of the US)
• Additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply

Responsibilities

• Develops and provides students with an approved Adtalem Global Education/Chamberlain University syllabus that follows an established template, which includes the terminal course objectives
• Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials
• Conduct the course using our student focused coaching model, focused on proactive outreach using phone, email communication, and use of other communication technologies
• 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
• Performs/Completes other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 1-year online teaching experience
• Ability to recognize signs of disengagement or academic struggle and intervene early
• Passion for student success and care for students
• 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

Benefits

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is between $715/Earned Credit Hour to $1,950/Earned Credit Hour, depending on the candidate’s education and experience