The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
Part-time faculty have primary responsibility for online instruction and outreach to approximately 70 students, teaching courses that are eight weeks in length using Blackboard LMS.
Faculty are expected to follow university policies, provide timely student interaction and feedback, participate in training, and maintain accurate electronic records.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Online instruction using Blackboard LMS
Remote work environment
Student-centered instructional philosophy
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently
Use of MS Office Suite
High speed Internet and webcam
Nice-to-have
Curriculum development experience
Knowledge of distance learning models
Participation in faculty development
Collaborative team-oriented manner
Problem solving and analytical skills
Key Requirements
Master’s Degree in Economics or Econometrics
PhD required for graduate teaching
At least 18 credit hours in economics coursework
Minimum five years professional experience
Online teaching experience
Completion of Faculty Orientation Training Course
Degrees from accredited institutions
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States