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South University

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1899

📚 Education

Education

South University is a private university founded in 1899 that offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs across a variety of professional fields. It operates 11 campus locations in states including Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Alabama, and Texas, and also provides fully online programs (with required in-person clinical/practicum components where applicable). Programs include Business & Technology, Counseling & Psychology, Criminal Justice & Legal Studies, Healthcare, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Administration, and Public Health. The institution is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and emphasizes flexible learning formats, military benefits, scholarships, and career services to support students' professional development.

📋 Description

• Instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of course outcomes in the curriculum • Proactively support all facets of the learning environment • Provide learning-centered instruction enabling graduates to fulfill evolving marketplace needs • Encourage a culture valuing mutual responsibility, respect, lifelong learning, diversity, ethics, and personal and professional development • Participate in activities promoting the stature of academic programs, departments, and colleges • Perform faculty responsibilities according to the faculty job description and Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook • Provide course instruction aligned with the South University curriculum model and system delivery style • Design and deliver class instruction through instructional plans, learning activities, lesson objectives, and approved online course shells • Foster student proficiency, establish performance criteria, and evaluate learning • Establish a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement • Plan and prepare effectively for classes and student success • Promote student success through flexibility, passion for teaching, and student engagement • Maintain accurate records, submit grades and reports on time, and enforce academic and attendance policies • Relate professional, life, and industry experience to learning and remain aware of industry trends and opportunities • Participate in faculty development to enhance learner-centered instruction skills • Communicate consistently and effectively with supervisors, faculty, and administrators • Participate in curriculum and system task forces, campus events such as orientation and graduation, workshops, and meetings

🎯 Requirements

• For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required • For undergraduate programs, a master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required • Experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution • Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline • At least six months teaching experience at South University or another post-secondary education institution preferred, with online experience a plus (for online only) • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations • Outstanding conflict resolution skills • Excellent time management and detail-oriented skills • Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) • Experience with computerized learning • Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills • Excellent teaching skills as evidenced in prior teaching evaluations

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive