Remote Adjunct - Online Animal Course Developers and Instructors

Job Type Part-Time
Job Number 00248
Division Adjunct
Closing Continuous
Opening 01/01/2024
Academic Year Yes
Location REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME, ME
Department Online Learning Instr (1350)


Description

Husson University in Bangor, ME, has been transforming students’ lives for over 100 years. We do this by inspiring and preparing students for professional careers in current and emerging fields as part of an education informed by the sciences and humanities.

Husson has helped thousands of students to benefit from the transformative power of education. We’re committed to making the strategic decisions now that will allow us to continue transforming lives well into the future.

Husson University seeks to attract world-class adjunct faculty to enrich the educational experience of our professionally-motivated students. Husson is committed to building a culturally diverse part-time and full-time faculty dedicated to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We are especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their teaching, scholarship, and professional experience.

Examples of Duties

Husson University is seeking dynamic individuals to develop and teach online courses for exciting new programs in Animal-Assisted Therapy, Animal Training, and Animal Care and Behavior. Online course developers and instructors are content experts who focus on providing an elite educational experience for learners to improve their skill level and knowledge. Course developers work closely with instructional designers, leadership, and the assessment team to define expectations throughout the course build process.

Candidates with demonstrated expertise and professional experience in the following disciplines are encouraged to apply:

• Human-Animal Bond
• Animal Behavior
• Emotional Support and Service Animals
• Animal Cognition
• Animal Comparative Anatomy
• Animal Health and Nutrition
• Animal-Human Interactions
• Animal-Assisted Therapy
• Animal Disease
• Animal Breeding and Genetics
• Animal Care and Wellness
• Animal Training
• Canine-, Feline, and/or Equine-Assisted Interventions
• Animal Welfare
• Captive Wildlife Care and Rehabilitation

Typical Qualifications

A master’s degree in the discipline, doctorate preferred;
Prior online course design experience in higher education;
Experience with LMS software, Canvas preferred;
Ability to effectively communicate subject matter to others;
Strong organizational and time management skills;
Commitment to providing innovative and engaging online education.

Supplemental Information

This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time teaching and course development assignments on an as-needed basis. Husson University departments or divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview.

Undergraduate Course:
Masters Prepared $933.33 maximum per credit hour*

Undergraduate Course:
Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,016.67 maximum per credit hour*

Graduate Course
Masters Level Prepared $1,016.67 maximum per credit hour*

Graduate Course
Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,100.00 maximum per credit hour*

*Rate is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the course assigned.

Lab Sections Undergraduate:
Masters Prepared $1,150.00 per credit hour
Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared $1,250.00 per credit hour

Online course development proposal or development fees range from $500.00 to $3,000.00 depending upon the complexity of the assignment.

Thank you for considering employment with Husson University. To apply and inquire about your application status, please use our online application system. We kindly request that applicants do not email or call to check on their application status.
Please refrain from reaching out via email or phone regarding your application status. Use our online platform to apply and stay updated on your application.
Thank you for your understanding and adherence to our application process.
Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer


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Agency Husson University
Address 1 College Circle Bangor, Maine, 04401 REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME, ME,
Website http://www.husson.edu

PI244032438