Part-Time Faculty -- Health Science -- Fall 26/Spring 27

About Us

Founded in 1852, GSC is a member of the University System of Georgia. The college has a distinctive legacy of excellent scholarship and service. GSC offers nearly 30 degrees, which includes multiple associate and baccalaureate pathways for students. With an enrollment of over 3,100 students, GSC offers an intimate academic setting with state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories. In this setting, students receive individualized attention that only a small college with dedicated faculty and staff can provide.

Job Summary

Gordon State College is recruiting for part-time faculty to teach courses in various disciplines including:

• Health Science
• Exercise Science
• Public Health
• Respiratory Therapy
• Health Information Management and Administration
• Nursing

The modality of instruction depends on the subject but in most cases asynchronous courses are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching: Teach assigned courses, ensuring high-quality delivery of content and student engagement.
• Curriculum Development: Contribute to the development, review, and updating of course materials and syllabus to ensure alignment with industry trends and academic standards.
• Student Support: Provide timely feedback on assignments, assessments, and exams; hold office hours for student consultations; and offer academic guidance and mentorship.
• Assessment and Grading: Assess student performance through assignments, tests, projects, and other methods as defined by the course syllabus.
• Collaboration: Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the development of academic initiatives. Collaborate with fellow faculty members to improve instructional quality and student success.
• Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest research, teaching methods, and industry practices to continuously improve instructional effectiveness and stay relevant in the field.
• Administrative Responsibilities: Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and any other necessary documentation.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in field related to discipline, with 18 or more semester credit hours in that discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

Doctoral Degree in the subject area.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume / Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial transcripts

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs. Advance user of MSOffice applications, such as Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint.
• Experience user of Zoom to set up meetings/sessions with students.
• Experience using Learning Management System (LMS), Blackboard, Canvas, Brightspace D2L, etc.

Contact Information

Wendy Martin (wmartin@gordonstate.edu) Interim Director of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Dr. Samantha Bishop (sbishop@gordonstate.edu) Interim Dean of the School of Nursing, Health, and STEM