Adjunct Lecturer in Moss Construction Institute Management (MSCIS)

Job Opening ID

530877

Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.

Location

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

Full / Part TimeClose Date

11 / 01 / 2024

Regular / Temporary

Temporary

About FIU

Florida International University is Miami's public research university, focused on student success. According to U.S. News and World Report, FIU has 42 top-50 rankings in the nation among public universities.

FIU is a top U.S. research university (R1), with more than $200 million in annual expenditures. FIU ranks 15th in the nation among public universities for patent production, which drives innovation, and is one of the institutions that helps make Florida the top state for higher education.

The Next Horizon fundraising campaign is furthering FIU's commitment to providing students Worlds Ahead opportunities. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers, and supports artistic and cultural engagement through its three museums : Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, the Wolfsonian-FIU, and the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU.

FIU is a member of Conference USA, with more than 400 student-athletes participating in 18 sports. The university has awarded more than 330,000 degrees to many leaders in South Florida and beyond.

For more information about FIU, visit www.fiu.edu.

Job Information

The Department of Moss Construction Management at Florida International University is seeking adjunct instructors to :

• Creates, distributes, and reviews the course syllabus.
• Utilizes a variety of instructional strategies in order to engage students, including cooperative and experiential learning.
• Coordinate courseware and curriculum with academic department chair.
• Presents prepared materials and supervises organized activities.
• Evaluates student performance promptly and accurately based on departmental rubrics.
• Coordinates with the college or university bookstore in order to ensure class material availability.
• Maintains records of student attendance, involvement, and progress.
• Facilitates Class Instruction and teaches assigned class material in accordance with learning objectives that are developed by the department.
• Communicates with students outside of class to provide supplementary instruction, when necessary.
• Makes copies of supplementary materials for distribution in class.

Please note that this pool is open for the 2023-2024 academic year and is reviewed based on departmental needs. Screening of applications will occur as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 530877 at careers.fiu.edu and attach their CV. This pool will remain open until October 31st, 2024.

Minimum Qualifications

Primary Instructor :

• Master's Degree in Information Sciences or a related field.
• Prior teaching experience at the university level, either as a teaching assistant or a graduate research assistant.

Secondary Instructor, Course Assistant and Other Instructional :

Bachelor's Degree in Information Sciences or a related field.

Desired Qualifications

• Has a comprehensive grasp on his or her particular area of academic study.
• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exhibits a commitment to promoting academic excellence in students.
• Has the ability to solve problems and assess results.
• Demonstrates a high level of self-discipline and self-motivation.
• Exudes a positive, supportive, and cooperative disposition toward others.
• Is punctual and detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.

Job Category

Adjunct

Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background Check

How To Apply

Prospective Employee :

If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active / valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process.

In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".

In order to be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position, be in good performance standing, and have been continuously employed at the University for at least six months.

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process.

It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume / curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.

This posting will close at 12 : 00 am of the close date.

Disclosures

Clery Notice : In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the University Police department at Florida International University provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years.

The FIU Annual Security report is available online at : Annual Security Report.

Pay Transparency : Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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