"Online Adjunct Faculty - Community Care and Counselling"

Job Details

Adjuncts are essential to Liberty University’s mission of Training Champions for Christ. It is expected that ‎‎‎‎‎‎an adjunct member models a personal commitment to the goals and values of Liberty University, engage ‎‎‎‎‎‎in an active commitment to, and experience of, personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed ‎‎‎‎‎‎Christian worldview. Adjuncts should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a ‎‎‎‎means to a significant educational ‎‎end. They should strive to employ a variety of techniques for the ‎‎‎‎development of good learning ‎‎conditions, view each student as a unique individual, and insofar as it is ‎‎‎‎possible, provide for individual ‎‎differences, abilities, and interests. ‎

An adjunct professor for the Department of Community Care and Counseling will be responsible for the administration, facilitation, and teaching of classes of approx. 14-25 online students from around the country and international. This job entails daily internet interaction with students. ‎

Adjunct Professors will perform administrative tasks, interact with students through grading and interactive forums, and build relationships while under the supervision of Online Instructional Mentors. ‎

Other responsibilities include:

• Teaching material from approved curriculum in accordance with assigned schedule to ensure student satisfaction.
• Assisting students in achieving completion of objectives and learning outcomes.
• Providing regular and timely feedback to students.
• Advising students in matters related to academics, attendance, and behaviors.
• Motivating students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process.
• Maintaining and reporting student grades and attendance in accordance with university policies.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicant must have an Ed.D., Psy. D., or Ph.D. in Counseling/Psychology, Pastoral/Ministry or a related field.
• Degree must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Must have completed a traditional qualitative or quantitative dissertation.
• Full doctrinal compatibility with Liberty University
• Must demonstrate experience in qualitative or quantitative research methods in the field or discipline
• Superior interpersonal, customer service, presentation, and communication skills required.
• Creative, innovative, and problem-solving skills required.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Canvas, and the Internet.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Established record of research evidenced by intellectual and professional contributions to the field through peer-reviewed publication and conference presentations.
• Research mentorship experience and experience teaching research methods using online learning platforms (e.g., Canvas).
• Must work well with others and be able to work at a pace that will not delay the progress of a dissertation candidate toward timely completion of the doctoral degree.
• Ability to schedule and manage synchronous sessions within the required course expectations.

Target Hire Date
2026-02-09

Time Type
Part time

Location
Remote Location