Adjunct Instructor Positions – Lifelong Learning And Adult Education Program

Penn State University

State College, PA, US
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Hybrid
Doctorate degree in adult education or related field
Experience teaching asynchronous online courses
Commitment to inclusive pedagogies for adult learners
The program seeks multiple part-time adjunct instructors to teach graduate-level and one undergraduate course focused on writing and speech communication

Job Summary

  • The program seeks multiple part-time adjunct instructors to teach graduate-level and one undergraduate course focused on writing and speech communication.
  • Courses are offered in an online asynchronous format over 15 to 16 weeks per semester covering topics like adult learning theory and distance education.
  • The position requires a commitment to inclusive, high-quality online instruction that reflects values of learner-centeredness and accessibility.

Matching Summary

The program seeks multiple part-time adjunct instructors to teach graduate-level and one undergraduate course focused on writing and speech communication.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctorate degree in Adult Education or related field
  • Experience teaching asynchronous online courses
  • Commitment to inclusive pedagogies for adult learners

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Canvas Learning Management System
  • Experience teaching health care education topics
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or D.Ed. in Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, or closely related field
  • Demonstrated experience teaching adult learners in higher education settings
  • Successful completion of background checks as per University policies

Work Rights

Not specified

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