Requirements
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An active Christian commitment and a theology that supports the values and mission of the university
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A master’s or doctoral degree from a regionally accredited college/university related to the subject the faculty member would teach and earned a minimum of 2 years prior to appointment
- A minimum of five years of recent work experience related to the subject the faculty member would teach; K-12 teaching/administrative experience, if applying to teach in the education programs
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Previous teaching, training, and/or experience with adult learners and classroom management technology
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Online candidates should be experienced with one or more classroom learning platforms.
Responsibilites
- Facilitate student learning and build an intentional learning community in which students are encouraged to express their ideas.
- Onground faculty must be available to teach evenings at both campus and off-campus sites.
- Online faculty must be available to respond to postings at least 4 times weekly and to email inquiries within 24 hours during the course period.
Expectations
Cornerstone University is committed to academic excellence; therefore, expectations of its faculty include
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Completion of New Faculty Orientation and Christian Worldview tutorials prior to first appointment
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Participation in at least two faculty development workshops and two other professional development activities each year
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Participation in curriculum review, as requested
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Participation in commencement and other special events, as requested
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Staying current in his/her field through reading, research, writing, professional or continuing education, and other professional or scholarly endeavors
Additional responsibilities and expectations are found on the following adjunct instructor job descriptions.
