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Adjunct Professor Online, Military Operations

Employer
Liberty University
Location
Lynchburg, VA

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Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Posting Number:

A00332P

Position Type:

Adjunct Faculty

Disclaimer:

Liberty University’s hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the “religion” component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. Liberty University is in that category.

Position Title:

Adjunct Professor Online, Military Operations

Does this position require driving?:

No

Contact:

Chris Sneeringer

Contact Email:

cmsneeringer@liberty.edu

Job Summary/Basic Function:

•Part-time, non-benefited, online adjunct position with Liberty University Online in the College of Arts & Sciences
•Teaching of material from the approved curriculum in accordance with an assigned schedule to ensure student satisfaction
•Assist students in achieving completion of objectives and learning outcomes
•Provide regular and timely feedback to students
•Participate in school retention initiatives by maintaining productive contact with students and by getting in touch with and offering assistance to absent students
•Advise students in matters related to academics, attendance, and behaviors
•Motivate students to actively participate in all aspect of the educational process
•Maintain and report student grades and attendance in accordance with university policies
•Maintain university standards regarding course activity, emails, grading, and communication with Instructional Mentor and students
•Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

•Master’s degree in Military Studies, Military Science, Military History, Military Operational Art & Science, National Security & Strategic Studies; National Resource Strategy or similarly related field; or Master’s degree plus18 graduate hours in those same fields; or Bachelor’s degree with substantial military service as a Non-Commissioned Officer (E-5); Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (E-6 and above), Warrant Officer (W-1 or above) or a Commissioned Officer (O-4 and above) in the field being taught and have been separated with an honorable discharge or retirement.
•All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
•Possess a broad knowledge of the military organizational structure, mission objectives, function, procedures, agency regulations and policies
•Broad knowledge and experience of military training and field training tactics and maneuvers
•Broad knowledge of the global environment, US national security policymaking, international political structures, and strategy.
•Broad knowledge and wide range of experience in national security decision-making process, national security policy and strategy and/or international relations
•Broad knowledge of national military strategy, military thought, and theory; military-history: organization, capabilities, and limitations of armed force.
•Full adherence to the evangelical mission and doctrine of Liberty University
•Familiarity with and use of collaborative learning techniques and student-centered methods of instruction
•Proven organizational skills and ability to complete assignments timely and accurately with minimal supervision
•Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills
•Possess excellent interpersonal, customer service, and problem-solving skills
•Ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff
•Demonstrated strength or potential in teaching at the college level

Preferred Qualifications:

•Terminal degree in Military Studies, Military Science, Military History, Military Operational Art & Science, National Security & Strategic Studies; National Resource Strategy or similarly related field; or Terminal degree plus18 graduate hours in those same fields; or Master’s degree with substantial military service as a Non-Commissioned Officer (E-5); Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (E-6 and above), Warrant Officer (W-1 or above) or a Commissioned Officer (O-4 and above) in the field being taught and have been separated with an honorable discharge or retirement.
•5 plus years of command experience
•Extensive knowledge of research methods and the ability to conduct research in the area of expertise
•Experience with Blackboard or other online course management tools
•Excellent record of collegiate teaching
•Industry related experience

Work Hours:

Flexible

Posting Date:

11/24/2020

Special Instructions for Applicants:

If selected for hire, official transcripts will be required, as well as reference letters directly from the reference sources. One of these references will need to be a pastoral recommendation. It may be a good idea to alert your reference sources that should you be selected for hire, they will receive an email request from Liberty University requesting they send the reference letters directly to LU. Also, a copy of your DD-214 or similar discharge paperwork will be required for proof of service.

Quicklink:

http://jobs.liberty.edu/postings/30480

Organization

Since 1971, the mission of Liberty University has been to develop Christ-centered men and women with the values, knowledge, and skills essential for impacting tomorrow's world. With a unique heritage and an ever-expanding influence, Liberty remains steadfast in its commitment of Training Champions for Christ. Read more about Liberty at www.Liberty.edu/AboutLiberty.

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