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Visiting Professor Statistics

Company:
DeVry University
Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Pay:
$1500-$2600
Posted:
June 22, 2024
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Description:

DeVry University strives to close our society’s opportunity gap by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Through innovative programs, relevant partnerships, and exceptional care, we empower students to meaningfully improve their lives, communities, and workplaces.

When you apply for a DeVry University career, you become part of an institution that dates back to 1931. Our colleagues are passionate about higher education and shaping the future of today’s learners.

Opportunity:

DeVry University focuses on developing long-term relationships with superior instructors who have high professional standards, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and a commitment to providing the finest practitioner-focused education. We are seeking primarily Industry Professionals to share their knowledge and experience with undergraduate and graduate students in a variety of fields.

Courses meet once or twice a week for eight weeks.

Face-to-face interaction is blended with technology (such as online discussions and online assignments) for an enhanced learning environment.

Commitment is on a course by course basis.

Responsibilities:

Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives.

Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials.

Uses appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students.

Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.

Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories.

Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.

Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams, and provide timely feedback to students.

Completes other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills.

Faculty must also have excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse and non-traditional environment.

Must be able to work in a collegial manner and facilitate the efforts of diverse groups.

Pay: Visiting Professor pay is based on degree, credit hours taught per 8-week session, and location.

Pay may vary in most states from $1500-$2600 per 8-week session

Pay in the states of AZ, CA, IN and PA is paid at an hourly rate of either $20.00/hour or $21.50/hour

DeVry University offers competitive wages and benefit options, including:

401(k) and Roth Plan w/match

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Health Advocacy Service

Family and Domestic Partner Coverage

Tax Savings Account (FSA and HSA)

Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life, Accident, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance

Fertility Coverage

Wellness Programs

Volunteer Time Off

Remote and Flex Work Options

Technology Stipend

Paid Tuition Program

Auto/Homeowners, Pet and Legal Insurance

Exclusive Discount Programs

Adoption Assistance

Career Development Programs

Mental Health Care Programs

Family Care Services

2nd.MD, a virtual expert medical consultation service

Benefits vary based on employment status. Part-time/Visiting Professors positions may not be eligible for all benefits.

We believe diversity is essential to our educational mission and to the success of our community. We are committed to fostering a working environment where differences are respected, valued and embraced.

Other details

Job Family Academics - Faculty: Visiting Professor

Job Function Academics - Faculty

Pay Type Hourly

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