Adjunct Instructor of Science

Ohio Christian University's Traditional campus is seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty instructors to teach science courses within its School of Arts and Sciences at its location in Circleville, Ohio.

Applicants must have a minimum of a master's degree and professional experience directly relating to the course content. Special consideration will be given to individuals with terminal degrees.

If you have a biblical worldview and meet the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply. It is our obligation to our students to hire the most experienced and highly qualified instructors who will support our university's vision to prepare world-impacting Christian servant leaders.

Salary ranges from $1,500.00 to $1,800.00 per course

Reports to the Associate Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences

Internal OCU Relationships include administrators, faculty, staff, support personnel

Location: Circleville Ohio, Main Campus

Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintain a course load as determined by the Associate Dean
• Curriculum Support
• Regular review of curriculum in the area of content area expertise
• Research & recommend resources
• Faculty Services
• Assist Associate Dean with faculty concerns within the applicable discipline area
• Assist Associate Dean with student complaints and concerns within discipline area
• Record attendance and grades in a timely manner
• Mentor and support students

Qualifications

According to Ohio Christian University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the OCU Community Lifestyle Statement.

• Doctorate preferred (Master's degree minimum) in science or a related field
• Preferred experience teaching various science courses, especially in higher education.
• Familiarity with current research, publications, and pedagogy in the discipline
• Curriculum development experience at the associate's and/or bachelor's levels
• Excellent organizational, team-building, and leadership skills
• Capable communicator both in group settings and individual meetings
• Normal office work; no heavy lifting required

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Churches of Christ in Christian Union, Ohio Christian University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an 'at-will' basis, unless otherwise contractually bound.

Ohio Christian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer