Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston
201 - 500 employees
Founded 2005
Jane and Robert Cizik School of Nursing, part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), is empowering the next generation of nurses for a changing health care world. Within the unique interdisciplinary environment of the world-famous Texas Medical Center, the school is educating professional nurses as clinicians and scientists; discovering and translating advances in the biomedical and social sciences; and modeling best practices and innovation in clinical care.
Adjunct Faculty – English
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Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston
201 - 500 employees
Founded 2005
Jane and Robert Cizik School of Nursing, part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), is empowering the next generation of nurses for a changing health care world. Within the unique interdisciplinary environment of the world-famous Texas Medical Center, the school is educating professional nurses as clinicians and scientists; discovering and translating advances in the biomedical and social sciences; and modeling best practices and innovation in clinical care.
📋 Description
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive online learning environment • Interact with students fairly, professionally, and compassionately • Support and assess student academic achievement and growth • Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, participation, and meaningful discussion • Help students strengthen reading comprehension, written communication, research, and analytical skills • Teach assigned English asynchronous courses in alignment with course objectives and university standards • Prepare accurate, organized courses before student engagement begins • Present English concepts, writing strategies, and communication skills • Utilize instructional strategies and learning technologies • Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours • Grade assignments within 72 hours of submission • Maintain active faculty presence through announcements, discussions, and weekly course engagement • Hold at least one hour of virtual office hours each week • Record and share weekly course overview videos • Provide timely, constructive feedback • Maintain grades, attendance, and student records • Communicate with Student Services and academic leadership regarding student concerns • Participate in faculty meetings, department activities, and university events as needed • Collaborate with faculty and colleagues to support student outcomes • Contribute to curriculum and course improvement initiatives • Stay current through continuing education, professional organizations, conferences, research, and professional reading • Participate in faculty development and share effective teaching practices
🎯 Requirements
• Master’s degree in English, English Composition, Rhetoric and Composition, Writing, or a closely related discipline • Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in English, academic writing, composition, or a related area appropriate to the assigned course • Strong written communication and organizational skills • Comfort with online learning platforms and virtual instruction • Passion for teaching, student development, and supporting student success • Doctoral degree or other terminal professional degree in a related discipline preferred • 2–3 years of higher education teaching experience preferred • Previous online teaching experience preferred • Experience teaching students in diverse academic settings, particularly students preparing for careers in healthcare or other professional fields preferred
🏖️ Benefits
• Flexibility and work-life balance in a fully remote environment • Purpose-driven work that directly supports students pursuing their educational and career goals • Opportunities for professional development and lifelong learning • Collaboration with experienced faculty and academic leaders • A welcoming and mission-focused community where your expertise is valued • Opportunity to help students build communication, critical thinking, and academic skills
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