Morningside University Looking for Educational Research Online Adjunct Faculty at Onle/Remote Full Time

The Sharon Walker School of Education at Morningside University invites applications for Online Adjunct Faculty to deliver coursework in
the research core for MAT graduate programs. Positions are available for Spring 2024. All applicants will be placed in a pool for future
consideration.

The Sharon Walker School of Education focuses exclusively on preparing future educators and providing advanced study
for current educators, serving approximately 1,500 students each year across undergraduate, adult, and graduate programs both on campus and
online. The School of Education offers traditional initial licensure programs for undergraduate students in elementary and secondary
education, as well as 100% online graduate programs, featuring 12 MAT programs, 3 initial licensure graduate degree programs, and 13
graduate advanced practice endorsements. All graduate students in initial licensure and advanced practice MAT degree programs conduct action
research. The MAT research core is designed to scaffold research design and evaluation skills leading to a capstone experience at the
conclusion of the MAT degree program.

Responsibilities:

· Embrace action research paradigms as a
meaningful form of professional development for educators.

· Teach a maximum of 8 credit hours online per semester in courses
such as, Principles of Educational Research, Readings in Education, Designing Action Research, Evaluating Action Research, and Educational
Research (capstone).

· Deliver and assess student learning in assigned coursework, collaborate with academic coordinators,
mentor researchers, and hold virtual office hours.

· Demonstrate the qualities of an effective educator and a commitment to
diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Qualifications: 

· An earned doctorate in curriculum and
instruction, education, or closely related field.

· Expertise in research design and data analysis, as well as experience
and/or openness to quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods.

· Licensure as an elementary or middle school teacher; K-12
teaching experience strongly preferred.

· Prior experience in adult education, nontraditional programs, and/or graduate
programs.

· Outstanding educational and instructional technology skills, experience using learning management systems,
electronic portfolio systems, and remote learning platforms.

Morningside, a private university located in Sioux City, Iowa, is
admired for both its rich, connected campus community and exceptional active learning experiences. Established in 1894, the university has
been led by its 13th president Dr. Albert Mosley since 2022 and is nestled within a serene 69-acre park-like campus in the heart of Iowa’s
fourth largest city. Morningside also offers academic environments at its 77-acre learning farm and at the Sioux Gateway Airport for its
School of Aviation. The institution serves a community of approximately 2,300 students from almost all 50 states and more than 30
countries.

Application process:

Apply online only by submitting an email to [email protected] entering “EDRS Adjunct” in the
subject line, and attaching PDF or Microsoft Word files for the following documents: cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and contact
information for three professional references. Questions about the position may be addressed to Dr. Kelly Chaney, Dean (712-274-5540 or [email protected]).