Online Adjunct Faculty, Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
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Job Description
Online Adjunct Faculty, Criminal Justice at Southern New Hampshire University
Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators and world changers, dedicated to progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us, fostering a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide. Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented individuals who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds, and skills. We are expanding our reach, and we need you.
We currently have remote adjunct opportunities available in all US States, with the exception of California.
The Opportunity
Southern New Hampshire University is seeking Online Adjunct Faculty within our Criminal Justice program for Global Campus. In this remote position, you will engage students in an asynchronous and inclusive learning environment by providing guidance and resources in a pre-developed online course. You will support students by offering instruction, feedback, and experiential and application-based learning, helping them achieve their learning and career goals. You will report to the faculty dean team.
Currently Seeking Instructors For The Following Courses
- CJ315 - Victimology
What You'll Do
- Prioritize Student Engagement: Work with students by responding within set timeframes and reaching out to students needing additional support. Recognize student needs holistically and connect them with relevant resources. Encourage participation, collaboration, and strong faculty-student relationships to enhance learning and build essential skills.
- Share Expertise and Resources: Stay current in your field of expertise, share your professional experience, and recommend relevant supplementary materials to deepen student understanding of course content. Find accessible ways to explain complex topics effectively.
- Offer Feedback & Assessment: Evaluate student work and provide individualized, constructive feedback within established timeframes to promote growth and mastery of course outcomes.
- Facilitate Discussions: Encourage active student interaction through robust online discussions, promoting an inclusive, engaging, and respectful environment that fosters open dialogue and diverse perspectives.
What We're Looking For
- Master's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field.
- 2 years or more of professional experience in the criminal justice field.
We believe real innovation stems from inclusion, where diverse experiences, perspectives, and talents are celebrated. If you're considering whether SNHU is the right fit for you, we encourage you to take the leap and apply. You might be exactly who we're looking for.
Compensation
The standard compensation for courses is $2,200 per 8-week undergraduate course and $2,500 per 10-week graduate course. Actual pay is determined at the time of course assignment based on discipline.
Exceptional Benefits
As an employee at SNHU, you'll receive:
- Employer-funded retirement
- Free tuition program
- Professional development opportunities
Key skills/competency
- Criminal Justice
- Victimology
- Online Instruction
- Asynchronous Learning
- Student Engagement
- Curriculum Delivery
- Feedback & Assessment
- Discussion Facilitation
- Higher Education
- Adult Learning
How to Get Hired at Southern New Hampshire University
- Research SNHU's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their commitment to learners and innovation.
- Tailor your resume for online education: Highlight your experience in criminal justice, teaching, and online learning platforms. Emphasize student engagement and asynchronous instruction skills for the Online Adjunct Faculty, Criminal Justice role.
- Showcase your subject matter expertise: Prepare to discuss specific areas within criminal justice, like Victimology, and how you would apply real-world experience to enrich course content at Southern New Hampshire University.
- Prepare for online teaching scenario questions: Be ready to articulate your strategies for facilitating engaging discussions, providing effective feedback, and supporting diverse learners in a remote, asynchronous environment.
- Demonstrate commitment to student success: Emphasize your dedication to student-centered learning, responsiveness, and ability to connect students with resources, aligning with SNHU's focus on learner outcomes.
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