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Online Instructors for BS Animal Care and Behavior and BS Animal-Assisted Therapy Courses (Remote)

Employer
Husson University
Location
REMOTE - WORK FROM HOME, ME, ME
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Faculty Jobs
Social Sciences, Psychology & Behavioral Science
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Description

Husson University in Bangor, ME, has been transforming students’ lives for over 100 years by inspiring and preparing them for professional careers in current and emerging fields through an education grounded in the sciences and humanities. Thousands of students have benefited from this transformative power of education, and we are committed to strategic decisions that ensure this impact continues well into the future.

Husson University seeks to attract world-class adjunct faculty to enrich the educational experience of our professionally motivated students. We are committed to building a diverse faculty, part-time and full-time, who excel in teaching and thrive in a multicultural environment. Candidates who can contribute to diversity and excellence through teaching, scholarship, and professional experience are especially encouraged to apply.

Examples of Duties

Husson University is seeking dynamic individuals to teach online courses for the BS Animal Care and Behavior and BS Animal-Assisted Therapy programs. Online course instructors are content experts who focus on providing an elite educational experience for learners to improve their skill level and knowledge.

Candidates with demonstrated expertise and professional experience in the following disciplines are encouraged to apply:

  • Human-Animal Bond
  • Animal Behavior
  • Emotional Support and Service Animals
  • Animal Cognition
  • Animal Comparative Anatomy
  • Animal Health and Nutrition
  • Animal-Human Interactions
  • Animal-Assisted Therapy
  • Animal Disease
  • Animal Breeding and Genetics
  • Animal Care and Wellness
  • Animal Training
  • Canine-, Feline, and/or Equine-Assisted Interventions
  • Animal Welfare
  • Typical Qualifications

    Typical Qualifications

  • An earned terminal degree in the discipline or a related field (masters required, doctoral degree preferred)
  • Prior experience in online course instruction in higher education (preferred)
  • Effective communication skills to convey subject matter clearly
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Commitment to providing innovative and engaging online education
  • Supplemental Information

    Undergraduate Courses:

    - Master’s Prepared: Up to $933.33 per credit hour*

    - Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*

    Graduate Courses:

    - Master’s Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*

    - Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,100.00 per credit hour*

    *Rate is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the course assigned.

    Lab Sections (Undergraduate):

    - Master’s Prepared: $1,150.00 per credit hour

    - Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: $1,250.00 per credit hour

    Thank you for considering employment with Husson University. Please use our online application system to apply and track your application status. Kindly refrain from contacting us via email or phone regarding application updates. Thank you for your understanding and adherence to our application process.

    Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer

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    Organization


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    Mission Statement:

    Husson University inspires and prepares students for professional careers in current and emerging fields within the context of an education informed by the sciences and humanities.

    The University
    Located in beautiful Bangor, Maine, Husson University is a small school that makes a big impact. With 3,400 undergraduate and graduate students and an average class size of 18, Husson University prides itself on being an institution where everyone focuses on the student. Our students are more than just a number here at Husson.

    We have a long-standing commitment to providing affordable and accessible education. Our faculty members are some of the leading experts in their fields. They include Fulbright scholars and numerous leaders of honorary and professional societies.

    Husson University dining hallWe have a strong focus on experiential learning. In fact, U.S. News & World Report ranked Husson as one of the top 10 institutions in the country for student participation in internships. (2013 and 2014)

    Combined, these attributes have made Husson the “University of Choice” for professional careers in current and emerging fields where students succeed, experiential learning is championed and global understanding is promoted. All of our programs are designed to help students achieve career success. With 54 degree programs and 10 graduate professional programs to choose from, you’ll find Husson graduates in organizations devoted to business, information technology, criminal justice, hospitality, education, healthcare, communications, pharmacy and much more.

    Our warm, welcoming campus community is part of Maine’s third largest city. Bangor is located along the banks of the Penobscot River and is part of the Maine Highlands. It offers local residents the perfect balance of arts, culture, shopping, dining, and entertainment, in a town with one of the lowest urban crime rates in America. Husson is easy to access from I-95 and Bangor International Airport.

    And if you love the great outdoors, Husson offers you four seasons of adventure. Acadia National Park, Baxter State Park, Moosehead Lake Region, and the Camden Hills area are all just a short drive away. Everything from a relaxing day at the beach, to a thrill-packed mountain bike ride in fall foliage, to world-class skiing, is within reach.Husson University dining hall

    If career growth and quality of life are important to you, and if you have a passion for educating the next generation of leaders by transforming students’ lives, then we invite you to learn more about Husson University.

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