Job Description

Washington Adventist University


Job Title:        Information Systems, Adjunct Faculty

Department:   School of Graduate and Professional Studies

Reports To:     SHPSW & SGPS Deans
Salary Range:   $2100/3 credit course

OF THE UNIVERSITY

Washington Adventist University (WAU) is a Christ-centered institution of higher education that supports a culture of excellence where all feel valued.  Nestled in a desirable residential community in Takoma Park, Maryland, WAU offers its faculty and staff an environment where professional expertise is valued and lasting connections between co-workers are formed as we work together to ensure the success of our students.  Regardless of title, every employee supports WAU’s vision of producing graduates who bring moral leadership and competence to their communities.

School of Graduate and Professional Studies looking for a qualified personnel to teach Upper Division Courses in the Bachelors of Science in Information Systems program at Washington Adventist University. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

·  Teaches lecture and laboratory sections

·  Develops curricula

·  Maintains department standards

·  Performs other duties as assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Master's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field; or Master's Degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field such as Information Technology, Informatics or Systems Analysis
• All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution 
• Documented experience with applied teaching and learning methodologies
• Ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills as well as experience 
• Teaching Online courses.
•  Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
•  Ability to work well with students and colleagues in a multi-ethnic/multi-cultural environment
•  Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekend assignments

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE NOTICES

Washington Adventist University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability in employment or in the provision of services. WAU complies with all applicable federal and state laws, including the Maryland Fair Employment Practices Act.

If you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Office of Human Resources.

Washington Adventist University provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans

with Disabilities Act and Maryland law. As a religiously affiliated institution, Washington Adventist University exercises its constitutional and statutory rights to give preference in employment to members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and reserves the right to claim exemption from certain provisions of Title IX and Title VII where they conflict with the university’s religious beliefs and values.