Instructor - Structures I

Ambow Education, Inc San Diego, California, United States

About this position

About NewSchool of Architecture & Design: NewSchool of Architecture & Design (NewSchool) is a globally recognized and awarded design university known for its forward-thinking professors, an inspiring campus community, and top industry connections and collaboration opportunities.

 

Position Summary:

NewSchool is seeking dynamic and qualified part-time instructors to serve as faculty in our Architecture Program teaching AR725 Structures I. Appointments will be part-time and will be made on a term-by-term bases. NewSchool faculty members educate and provide learning opportunities for students through face-to face, blended, and/or online delivery methods. They promote and facilitate student success by creating an environment conducive to learning and student involvement.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and deliver course content based on meeting course and program learning outcomes
  • Assess student performance on papers/examinations/projects
  • Monitor student progress and provide student support in the form of feedback, coaching, and academic assistance
  • Foster student success by showing flexibility in style and delivery methods as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and student interaction
  • Manage the learning environment through effective record keeping (i.e. Attendance reporting on a class by class basis, submitting grades and assessment reports on time, and enforcing NewSchool academic and attendance policies)
  • Communicate with academic leadership regarding student difficulties or issues that arise
  • Provide the necessary course documentation and archival for assessment review according to the adopted accreditation standards
  • Report student outcomes and use this information for teaching and learning improvements
  • Promote professionalism by modeling such behaviors inside and outside the classroom
  • Collaborate with necessary departments to support a positive team environment
  • Uphold NewSchool values, policies, and procedures

 

Other Duties & Responsibilities:

May perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.

  • Any other assistance deemed necessary to promote the program or maintain its teaching delivery at the highest level of quality.

 

Education & Experience:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in the field of study or closely related field; Master’s degree preferred
  • Demonstrated record of high-quality instruction, as shown by a minimum of two years of undergraduate teaching experience or an extensive record of relevant professional expertise
  • Excellent communication (verbal/written) and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft O365 Products
  • Preferred knowledge of Blackboard or Canvas Reports To: Reports to Head of Architecture Programs Supervisory Responsibility: None

Salary Information

$2283.0 - $3099.0 Annual Salary