Need Assistant Faculty in Economics - Online (Part-Time) in USA
Job title: Assistant Faculty in Economics - Online (Part-Time)
Company: Strayer University
Job description: To create the optimal learning environment, the University relies on Assistant Faculty to support instructional faculty by interacting with students in online classrooms that have a large number of students.
We are currently in search of a passionate part-time Assistant Faculty to support our online undergraduate level Economics class for the upcoming Fall quarter starting October 2, 2023.
NOTE: Applications must include copies of unofficial transcripts to receive full consideration.
Essential Duties:
- Analyze student activity within discussions and assessments and choose the appropriate responses
- Accurately use the right type of responses based upon training and input from the master instructor
- Assist in managing generic student communications
- Utilize online learning platform (Canvas) to communicate with students
- Escalate unique issues to the master instructor
- Assist with grading
- Monitor engagement levels and provide recommendations on the best approach on how to increase engagement
- Other duties as assigned
- Adhere to university policies and procedures
- Master?s Degree in Economics, Finance, or a related discipline. Evidence of professional or academic experience with quantitative analysis tools, quantitative communication, planning, and organization.
- Previous teaching experience with adult learners, required
- Online teaching experience, preferred
- Exhibits sound judgment in making decisions
- Ability to lead group discussions
- Ability to keep accurate records
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must have strong computer skills
- Access information using a computer
- Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain
- Manage potentially stressful situations in a professional and ethical manner
- Strong mental acuity