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Job Description
Adjunct Faculty, Undergraduate Nursing - OB/Peds Req #2340 South University Orlando, FL, 5900 LakeEllenor Drive, Orlando, Florida, United States of America Job Description Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2026at 12:00 AM | Expires Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM South University provides a warm, supportive learning environment thatwill encourage you to join a community of faculty, staff and students eager to play a role in helping you achieve your professional goals,on campus and online. The South University 125-year story—past, present, and future—is a history formed by the many individuals whohave developed the education and spirit of community that have become our pledge to students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters of SouthUniversity. Whether you have been part of the University family for many years, have recently come our way, or are thinking about joiningus, you will find South University to be a place you can call home. What's next for you is the first priority for us! Visit www.southuniversity.edu today to learn more about what makes us stand apart as a place to Belong, Believe and Become , a place where you can make a difference in the lives of students eager to learn andgrow. South University, the right direction for a brighter future.
POSITION SUMMARY
Adjunct Faculty responsibilities include classroom instruction, facilitatingmeaningful learning of course outcomes, assisting students toward successful program completion, and promoting the academic well-being ofthe program. Adjunct Faculty also participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, Departments, and Colleges andabide by the mandates set by the South University Board of Trustees and Administration. Incumbent must ensure that the South Universityphilosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position: quality services to clients; development, growth,involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment that is conducive to innovation,positive thinking, and expansion. (This is a campus-based position, not remote)
KEY JOB ELEMENTS
Perform Faculty responsibilities as outlined in the Faculty jobdescription and the Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook. Designs and delivers instruction in alignmentwith the South University model. Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technicalskills development and introducing professional/industry perspective into courses. Promotes student success by showing flexibilityand exhibiting a passion for teaching and students. Manages the educational process to ensure a positive educationalexperience. Practices effective outreach to at-risk and/or absent students. Communicates consistently and effectivelywith Supervisors, University Administrators, Faculty, and other South University Departments. Manages the learning environment bykeeping accurate records and enforcing academic policies consistent with the University, College/School, Campus, or Online Division. Participates in the Faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities. Supports the local campus byparticipating in committee events, such as orientation and graduation, as well as various workshops and meetings.
REQUIREMENTS
For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accreditedinstitution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in theteaching discipline) required. For undergraduate programs, a master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in thediscipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline),is required. At least six months of teaching experience at another post-secondary education institution (preferred). Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline. Membership in a professionalassociation tied to the area of instruction (preferred). Practical experience in the discipline of the program and knowledge ofcurrent best practices (in the field). Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to buildsuccessful relationships with students and faculty. Excellent time management and attention to detail. Computer-based skills(i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) and experience with computerized learning management systems.
ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those anemployee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualifiedindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual witha disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing theduties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, via video conference,through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually orotherwise identify, observe, and assess. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer andembraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing adiverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive. Job Details Job Family All Positions Education Level Master's Degree
