ASCL Teaching Specialist - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
The College of Continuing and Professional Studies (CCAPS) offers three affiliated programs â" a Master of Professional Studies in Applied Sciences Leadership (ASCL) degree and graduate certificates in Leadership for Science Professionals and Regulatory Affairs for Food Professionals . The ASCL programs provide academic preparation for working professionals interested in advancing their career in the sciences and science-adjacent leadership fields. This position reports to the Director, CCAPS Graduate Programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide instruction for ASCL graduate level courses
- Work with the Director of Graduate Studies for the ASCL program and with CCAPS staff to ensure successful alignment with the program curriculum
- Use industry and content expertise and keep current with research findings, workforce trends, professional ethics, and policies to inform depth and breadth of course content
- Utilize new technologies to enhance curriculum delivery and accessibility to accommodate working adult students
- Utilize pedagogical best practices for diverse working adult learners.
- Must be able to teach at scheduled class times, including evening and weekends and respond to course related student inquiries within 48 hours
- Proven ability to work successfully with diverse groups of people
Required
- A demonstrative skill & commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
- Master's degree in a related field
- At least 7 years of professional experience in a field directly related to course instruction or 3 terms of teaching experience
Preferred
- A PhD or equivalent terminal degree in a field closely related to the course of instruction
- Ten or more years of professional experience in a field directly related to the course of instruction or 5 semesters of teaching experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills and proven ability to work successfully with diverse groups of people
Are you excited about this job and meet the required qualifications, but your past experience does not align perfectly with every preferred qualification? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If this is you, we strongly encourage you to apply because you just may be the right candidate for this role. Please note that this position is NOT eligible for sponsorship
Minneapolis, MN
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