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Posting Number:
2019575F

Position Title:
Adjunct Faculty - Facility Management Program

Position Type:
Faculty

Location:
Villanova, PA

Recruitment Type:
Internal/External Applicants

Work Schedule:
part-time/12-months

Department:
576-Dean, Professional Studies

Position Summary:
The College of Professional Studies seeks qualified individuals to apply for an Adjunct Faculty position in Facilities Management. The College offers professional educational programs for the Sustainability Facility Professional ( SFP ) and is seeking adjunct faculty to provide the highest quality and broadest range of instruction that provides necessary skills and tools to be successful in an ever changing work environment. Our faculty are dedicated to providing our students excellent teaching, but more importantly, to provide an experience of learning that relates real world experiences to the material students learn.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities:
TEACHING
* Conducting in a professional manner all class hours as assigned by the course schedule and academic calendar.
* Creating a professional course syllabus that meets Faculty Syllabus Checklist requirements.
* Preparing and submitting accurate and precise attendance rosters, student grades, book orders, and other assigned documents when due.
* Instructors will utilize University Instructional Design Tools and resources such as Blackboard, Canvas, Novasis and web technology tools to administer tests, record attendance, conduct classes and submit grades.
* Creating, administering, and accurately assessing substantive assignments and activities that require critical thinking.
* Meeting classes on time and for the full duration of the published class time.
* Attendance at college-wide meetings and events.
* Maintaining alternative educational activities that students may use in the event of an unexpected emergency.
* Supporting and following college policies and procedures.

ACADEMIC ADVISING
* Providing accurate academic advising to student whenever needed.
** Participating in advisor in-service training.

Minimum Qualifications:
* Master's Degree required for adjunct faculty.

* Proven ability to teach successfully both in the classroom setting and online utilizing web technology tools.

** Strong understanding of adult learning principles and theories.

Preferred Qualifications:
* Specific knowledge of Blackboard, Canvas, and other Instructional Design Tools as well as Web Conferencing Tools.

* Required certification in the field of Sustainability - SFP Sustainability Facility Professional.

* Prior higher education teaching experience required.

* Strong understanding of adult learning principles and theories.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
* Standing for period up to 3 hours at a time.
* Courses are taught primarily nights between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m Monday through Friday and also on Saturdays.

Special Message to Applicants:
Transcripts will be required of all finalists for this position

Posting Date:
02/26/2019

Closing Date (11:59pm ET):

Salary Posting Information:
Competitive

Salary Band:
N/A

Job Classification:
faculty