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The University of Florida School of Theatre and Dance seeks an established or emerging dance professional to teach undergraduate courses in dance. The teaching focused position in a leading public research institution calls for teaching and service to be priorities for the employee. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in contemporary ballet practices, contemporary dance, and somatics, and a pedagogical practice that is evolving codified techniques. The ability to teach ballet as foundational training to support a broad range of dance practices will be considered an asset, complementing the candidate’s expertise in somatics and contemporary practice. We especially welcome candidates whose teaching explicitly integrates somatic inquiry within contemporary movement practices, situating embodied knowledge within cultural, historical, and interdisciplinary contexts. Additional areas of teaching may include jazz, improvisation, digital media, dance studies, pedagogy, or experiential anatomy/kinesiology.This position calls for a teacher-artist whose creative research and choreographic practice informs their pedagogy and supports the School’s commitment to preparing students for wide-ranging professional trajectories in dance, performance, and creative practice.The University of Florida College of the Arts intends to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. As artists and scholars, we embrace the complexity of our evolving human experience and seek to empower our students and faculty to shape that experience fearlessly through critical study, creative practice, and provocation. We seek a colleague who identifies as a change-maker. We seek a colleague who will position emerging artists and researchers as catalysts for justice on local and global levels.This position is covered by the United Faculty of Florida Contract.&nbsp; You can view this employment union contract here <a href="https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/" target="_blank">https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities:<ul><li>Teach undergraduate curriculum-- all levels of Contemporary Ballet Practices, Contemporary Dance Practices, Dance Composition, and Ensemble courses. Under the current curricula, typical teaching assignments for lecturers in dance are 7-9 credits (3-4 courses) per semester.</li><li>Develop, revise, and deliver curriculum in Contemporary Dance and Contemporary Ballet Dance Practices.</li><li>Contribute to curricular efforts in other dance-related areas (could include choreography, improvisation, dance studies, cultural studies, dance pedagogy, somatics, dance and technology, Experiential Anatomy/Dance Kinesiology, and/or production, among others, including developing new Quest courses or existing General Education courses).</li><li>Cultivate and maintain a teaching, research, and service profile consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion for lecturers.</li><li>Active participation in our learning community, finding innovative ways to connect the arts to critical discourses in other disciplines.</li><li>Participate in the dance season, choreographing or providing artistic leadership for performances.</li><li>Advise BA and BFA senior projects.</li><li>Participate in shared governance through service to School, College, and University committees</li><li>Participate in effective student recruitment, guidance, and retention.</li></ul>

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Dance

POSITION SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp; The successful candidate will be responsible for answering all switchboard phone calls, greeting and directing visitors in a friendly and customer focused manner and providing administrative support for the enrollment processes.&nbsp; Incumbent must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out all duties and responsibilities.&nbsp; This philosophy includes the provision of quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; application of sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion. KEY JOB ELEMENTS: <ul><li>Responsible for answering incoming calls. Route calls promptly and correctly to the proper staff person or voicemail, correctly and politely take messages when necessary. </li><li>Greet visitors in a friendly, welcoming and professional manner. Ensure campus visitors sign in, receive parking authorization, name tags, and receive escort to the individual assisting them.</li><li>Support the enrollment processes with tasks such as ordering and student transcripts, verifying transcripts are received and processed, and conducting student verifications </li><li>Assist as necessary with planning and execution of special admission events. </li><li>Maintain appointment calendar for admissions, financial aid and academic counseling; assist with confirming appointments and rescheduling as needed.</li><li>Inventory and maintain marketing materials and promotional items</li><li>Assist with data entry, scanning documents, e-mailing processing requests and follow up, and special projects as needed. </li><li>Assist with the execution of direct mail and bulk mail projects. </li><li>Perform any other duties as needed.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred </li><li>Experience with a multiple line busy switchboard. </li><li>Strong customer service and organizational skills. </li><li>Basic computer literacy and ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute. </li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thriveJobFamilyAll PositionsEducationLevelBachelor’s Degree

South University

Receptionist

POSITION SUMMARY:Adjunct Faculty responsibilities include classroom instruction, facilitating meaningful learning of course outcomes, assisting students toward successful program completion, and promoting the academic well-being of the program. Adjunct Faculty also participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, Departments, and Colleges and abide by the mandates set by the South University Board of Trustees and Administration. Incumbent must ensure that the South University philosophy 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. KEY JOB ELEMENTS: <ul><li>Perform Faculty responsibilities as outlined in the Faculty job description and the Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li><li>Designs and delivers instruction in alignment with the South University model.</li><li>Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development and introducing professional/industry perspective into courses.</li><li>Promotes student success by showing flexibility and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students.</li><li>Manages the educational process to ensure a positive educational experience.</li><li>Practices effective outreach to at-risk and/or absent students.</li><li>Communicates consistently and effectively with Supervisors, University Administrators, Faculty, and other South University Departments.</li><li>Manages the learning environment by keeping accurate records and enforcing academic policies consistent with the University, College/School, Campus, or Online Division.</li><li>Participates in the Faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities.</li><li>Supports local campus by participating in committee events such as orientation and graduation, including various other workshops and meetings. (Campus). </li></ul>REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required.</li><li>For undergraduate programs, a master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline), is required.</li><li>For associate degree programs in physical therapist assistant, an entry-level degree in physical therapy (PT) or physical therapist assistant (PTA) and a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a federally recognized Institutional Accrediting Agency (or its international equivalent) are required. A master’s degree is preferred.</li><li>At least six months of teaching experience at another post-secondary education institution (preferred).</li><li>Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline.</li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction (preferred).</li><li>Practical experience in the discipline of the program and knowledge of current best practices (in the field).</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty.</li><li>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. </li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties 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 or otherwise identify, observe and assess. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

Adjunct Faculty, Undergraduate Nursing

POSITION SUMMARY:The Skills and Simulations Operations Coordinator is a Full-time Principal Faculty (rank commensurate with experience) within the Physician Assistant Program. This position is primarily responsible for the coordination and implementation of skills&nbsp;and simulation-based instruction across the curriculum. Key areas of focus include clinical procedures training, technical skills development, and oversight of objective structure clinical examinations (OSCEs). The coordinator manages the daily operations of scheduling of simulation and laboratory environments to ensure seamless integration into the curriculum.This role plays a critical part in operationalizing the simulation-based learning experiences to promote skill acquisition, clinical reasoning, and measurable improvements in learner performance. The coordinator works closely with faculty, staff, and administration to maintain a high-quality, student-centered learning environment that supports the program’s educational goals.As a Principal Faculty, the Coordinator is expected to demonstrate effectiveness in course design, delivery, and evaluation. The individual contributes to curriculum development and continuous improvement efforts and plays and essential role in ensuring that students achieve the program’s learning outcomes and the competencies required for PA practice. The Skills and Simulation Operations Coordinator collaborates with the Directors of Didactic and Clinical Education and the Program Director to support curriculum assessment and ensure compliance with ARC-PA Accreditation Standards.In fulfilling the responsibilities of this role, the incumbent is expected to uphold and promote the philosophy of South University, which emphasizes quality services to students and stakeholders; development, engagement, and recognition of employees; sound economic and operational principles; and an environment that fosters innovation, positive thinking and institutional growth. This position offers a $10,000 signing bonus.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Serves as simulator operator by programming, testing, running scenarios, and debriefing with instructors, facilitators, and students to enhance experiential learning outcomes. </li><li>Coordinate all clinical procedural training, including skills sessions, laboratory instruction, and objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), ensuring integration with the overall curriculum.</li><li>Understands and utilizes a wide range of education tools including anatomical models, task trainers, computer-based simulations, virtual reality, and medium to high fidelity simulators to support diverse learning needs. </li><li>Contributes to the creation of realistic learning environments using clinical equipment, simulation technologies, and moulage techniques to replicate clinical conditions and enhance student engagement. </li><li>Organize and design instructional materials to support the teaching, learning and assessment for each simulation and laboratory session in alignment with program learning outcomes. </li><li>Ensures that each skills or simulation session includes clearly defined goals, objectives, case scenarios, and assessments to support program learning outcomes.</li><li>Creates, manages, and maintains simulation-related courses, scenarios, evaluations, and data on the program’s digital platform to support instruction, assessment, remediation, and grade tracking. </li><li>Reviews and reports educational outcomes for simulation-based learning, OSCEs, and clinical procedural activities to inform continuous curricular quality improvement.</li><li>Provide support to the PA Department Chair in the development and review of policies, procedures, and instructional materials related to simulation and laboratory education.</li><li>Develops and maintains expertise in the programming and operational knowledge of simulation technologies to ensure effective delivery and support of simulated learning experiences.</li><li>Develops and delivers simulation-related faculty development for &nbsp;South University faculty and staff, including topics related to OSCEs, clinical procedural skills, and best practices in simulation education. </li><li>Creates, implements, and validates remediation processes for students demonstrating deficiencies in clinical procedural or simulation-based competencies.</li><li>Identifies ongoing equipment and supply needs, coordinates maintenance and replacement, and interfaces with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to simulation systems. </li><li>Ensures that simulation labs are organized and fully prepared for teaching sessions by maintaining routine inventory checks and managing an accurate digital inventory of supplies, equipment, and software updates.</li><li>Participates in accreditation-related activities, including preparation of simulation-related material and reporting, and contributes to the program’s admissions process, mission and program goals review, and overall program evaluation.</li><li>Engages in service, community and campus relations, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of a full-time Faculty member.</li><li>Participates in faculty development opportunities focused on simulation education, OSCEs, clinical procedural instruction, and teaching effectiveness.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as determined by the Program Director, PA Department Chair, or campus leadership.</li><li>Performs duties as assigned and outlined in the Faculty job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge:<ul><li>Terminal Degree in healthcare disciplines such as physician assistant, pharmacy, nursing, paramedic, and medical doctor. Minimum of a Master’s degree is required. </li><li>Eligibility for professional licensure/certification in the applicable state and healthcare discipline as applicable. If held, licensure must be valid, active, and unencumbered.</li><li>1-2 years of teaching experience in a graduate health-related profession highly preferred; 2 years of clinical experience required, if applicable.</li><li>Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching preferred.</li><li>PAs must have current or emeritus NCCPA certification.</li><li>Emeritus clinicians are not required to hold active licensure.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.&nbsp; </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student and staff populations.</li><li>Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, ExamSoft, and WebAdMIT.</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, students, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsPayTypeSalaryEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

Skills and Simulation Operations Coordinator, Physician Assistant 

POSITION SUMMARY:&nbsp; The Principal Faculty member, as a full-time faculty instructor in the Physician Assistant (PA) Program, is primarily responsible for course instruction and/or course coordination in the didactic and/or clinical phase of the program. This individual is expected to demonstrate effectiveness in course design, delivery, and evaluation, and plays a critical role in supporting students to achieve the program’s student learning outcomes and the competencies required for PA practice. Under the guidance of the program leadership, the Principal Faculty member contributes to curriculum development, program assessment, and continuous quality improvement in accordance with the ARC-PA Accreditation Standards. This role includes active participation in program planning, student advising, academic support, and other activities that foster student and programmatic success. The Principal Faculty member holds a faculty appointment (rank commensurate with experience) within the Physician Assistant Program.In fulfilling the responsibilities of this role, the incumbent is expected to uphold and promote the philosophy of South University, which emphasizes quality services to students and stakeholders; development, engagement, and recognition of employees; sound economic and operational principles; and an environment that fosters innovation, positive thinking and institutional growth. This position offers a $10,000 signing bonus.&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Provides teaching and instruction in the PA program including:</li></ul><ul><li>Coordination and instruction of courses as assigned based on program needs.</li><li>Teaching in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.</li><li>Serving as a small group facilitator and student faculty advisor.</li></ul><ul><li>Assists the Director of Didactic Education&nbsp;in the administrative coordination of the didactic phase of the program.</li><li>Assists the Director of Clinical Education in the administrative coordination of the clinical phase of the program.</li><li>Contributes to curriculum development, including the design and implementation of courses within the program.</li><li>Participates in ongoing curriculum evaluation and continuous quality improvement initiatives.</li><li>Evaluates student performance during objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), lab practicals, clinical reasoning sessions, problem-solving activities, and technical skills training and assessment during both the didactic and clinical phases. </li><li>Reviews and evaluates student performance on submitted assignments, projects, and presentations ensuring use of quality evidence-based resources and citations.</li><li>Develops course examinations and maps exam questions to ARC-PA Accreditation Standards and the NCCPA Content Blueprint to ensure alignment with program learning outcomes.</li><li>Provides input to support accreditation efforts, program self-assessment, and periodic review of the program’s mission and goals.</li><li>Participates in the program's admissions process to include attendance at open houses, student recruitment, application review, candidate interviews, and student selection.</li><li>Engages in service, campus and community outreach, Program Advisory Committee (PAC) meetings, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of a full-time Principal Faculty member.</li><li>Participates annually in faculty development opportunities focused on teaching effectiveness and staying current in medical knowledge.</li><li>Assists with clinical site development, monitoring, and relationship management as needed to support the clinical phase of the program.</li><li>Provides remedial instruction to support student academic success and progression through the program.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as assigned by the Directors of Didactic/Clinical Education, the Program Director, or campus leadership.</li><li>Performs duties as assigned and outlined in the faculty job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge:<ul><li>Terminal degree in healthcare disciplines such as physician assistant, pharmacy, medical doctor, or public health. Minimum of a Master’s degree is required. </li><li>Eligibility for professional licensure/certification in the applicable state and healthcare discipline (if applicable) or holds an active, valid, and unencumbered state license. </li><li>1-2 years teaching experience in a graduate health-related profession highly preferred.</li><li>2 years of clinical experience required, if applicable.</li><li>Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching preferred.</li><li>PAs must have graduated from an accredited PA program and have current NCCPA certification or emeritus status.</li><li>Emeritus clinicians are not required to hold active licensure.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.&nbsp; </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student and staff populations.</li><li>Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, ExamSoft, and WebAdMIT.</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, students, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsPayTypeSalaryEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

Full Time Principal Faculty, Physician Assistant

The University of Florida School of Theatre and Dance seeks an established or emerging dance professional with primary expertise in contemporary African diaspora practices with a focus on street, hip hop, and/or rooted/vernacular jazz dance for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.The successful candidate will have expertise in street, hip hop, and/or jazz dance and a secondary expertise in one or more of the following: other contemporary dance practices stemming from African and African Diasporic experiences, Asian, Southeast Asian, Indigenous, or Latinx dance forms; improvisation; interdisciplinary approaches to teaching composition, technology, pedagogy, kinesiology, dance history/ theory/ cultural studies, and/or others. The candidate will maintain an active research profile, demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and creative collaboration, and show evidence of effective student guidance and mentoring.We especially welcome candidates who, through teaching, creative research, and/or choreographic practice, explicitly recognize and develop the connections between African diaspora traditions and concert/commercial dance contexts, situating contemporary practices within their cultural and historical lineages.This position calls for a teacher-artist whose creative research and choreographic practice informs their pedagogy and supports the School’s commitment to preparing students for wide-ranging professional trajectories in dance, performance, and creative practice.The University of Florida College of the Arts intends to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. As artists and scholars, we embrace the complexity of our evolving human experience and seek to empower our students and faculty to shape that experience fearlessly through critical study, creative practice, and provocation. We seek a colleague who identifies as a change-maker. We seek a colleague who will position emerging artists and researchers as catalysts for justice on local and global levels.This position is covered by the United Faculty of Florida Contract.&nbsp; You can view this employment union contract here <a href="https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/" target="_blank">https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities:<ul><li>Teach undergraduate curriculum in African diaspora dance practices, with a focus on street, hip hop, and jazz. Under the current curricula, typical teaching assignments for tenure/tenure-track positions in dance are 6-7 credits (typically 3 courses) each semester.</li><li>Develop, revise, and deliver curriculum in Contemporary African Dance Practices.</li><li>Maintain active national and international creative research profile in areas of specialization, consistent with expectations for tenure and promotion.</li><li>Contribute to curricular efforts in other dance-related areas (could include choreography, improvisation, dance studies, cultural studies, dance pedagogy, somatics, dance and technology, digital media, and/or production, among others, including teaching and developing new Quest courses or existing General Education courses).</li><li>Active participation in our learning community, finding innovative ways to connect the arts to critical discourses in other disciplines.</li><li>Participate in the dance season, choreographing or providing artistic leadership for performances as assigned.</li><li>Ability to situate African diaspora and concert/commercial dance practices within broader cultural and historical lineages.</li><li>Maintain an active creative research agenda and/or choreographic practice that informs teaching.</li><li>Commitment to preparing students for a wide range of professional trajectories in dance and performance.</li><li>Advise BA and BFA senior projects.</li><li>Participate in shared governance through service to School, College, and University committees</li><li>Participate in effective student recruitment, guidance, and retention.</li></ul>

Assistant Professor in Dance

POSITION SUMMARY:Adjunct Faculty responsibilities include classroom instruction, facilitating meaningful learning of course outcomes, assisting students toward successful program completion, and promoting the academic well-being of the program. Adjunct Faculty also participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, Departments, and Colleges and abide by the mandates set by the South University Board of Trustees and Administration. Incumbent must ensure that the South University philosophy 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. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule, allowing them to teach during the day and in the evening as needed. This in an on-campus position. Not Remote.KEY JOB ELEMENTS: <ul><li>Perform Faculty responsibilities as outlined in the faculty job description and the Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li><li>Designs and delivers instruction in alignment with the South University model.</li><li>Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development and introducing professional/industry perspective into courses.</li><li>Promotes student success by showing flexibility and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students.</li><li>Manages the educational process to ensure a positive educational experience.</li><li>Practices effective outreach to at-risk and/or absent students.</li><li>Communicates consistently and effectively with Supervisors, University Administrators, Faculty, and other South University Departments.</li><li>Manages the learning environment by keeping accurate records and enforcing academic policies consistent with the University, College/School, Campus, or Online Division.</li><li>Participates in the Faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities.</li><li>Supports the local campus by participating in committee events such as orientation and graduation, as well as various other workshops and meetings. (Campus). </li></ul>REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline), is required.</li><li>For undergraduate programs, a master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline), is required.</li><li>For associates degree programs in the Occupational Therapist Assistant program, a minimum of a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from a regionally accredited university is required; OR a minimum of a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and a master's degree or Doctoral degree in a related field from a regionally accredited university required.</li><li>Master's degree in occupational therapy with teaching experience or a doctoral degree in occupational therapy from a regionally accredited university and teaching experience preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>For OTA lab assistant position, an entry-level occupational therapy assistant associate's degree (OTA) is required.</li><li>At least six months of teaching experience at another post-secondary education institution (preferred).</li><li>Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline.</li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction (preferred).</li><li>Practical experience in the discipline of the program and knowledge of current best practices (in the field).</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty.</li><li>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. </li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties 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 or otherwise identify, observe and assess. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsEducationLevelAssociate Degree

Lab Assistant, Occupational Therapy Program

POSITION SUMMARY:The Principal Faculty member, as a full-time faculty instructor in the Physician Assistant (PA) Program, is primarily responsible for course instruction and/or course coordination in the didactic and/or clinical phase of the program. This individual is expected to demonstrate effectiveness in course design, delivery, and evaluation, and plays a critical role in supporting students to achieve the program’s student learning outcomes and the competencies required for PA practice. Under the guidance of the Director of Didactic Education, Director of Clinical Education, and the Program Director, the Principal Faculty member contributes to curriculum development, program assessment, and continuous quality improvement in accordance with the &nbsp;ARC-PA Accreditation Standards. This role includes active participate in program planning, student advising, academic support, and other activities that foster student and programmatic success. The Principal Faculty member holds a faculty appointment &nbsp;(rank commensurate with experience) within the Physician Assistant Program.In addition to faculty responsibilities, this position serves as Chair of the Admissions Committee for the Physician Assistant Program. In this role, the Chair oversees &nbsp;all admissions processes ensuring alignment with &nbsp;ARC‐PA accreditation standards to guide applicant review, interview scheduling, selection decisions, and data tracking throughout each admissions cycle. The Chair is responsible for coordinating recruitment events and new student orientation. This role requires knowledge of, and adherence to, policies and regulations pertaining to fair practices and other admissions related standards.&nbsp;The Chair of Admissions is also expected to work in synergy with their counterpart at other South University PA programs to promote consistency and excellence in admissions practices across campuses.In fulfilling the responsibilities of this role, the incumbent is expected to uphold and promote the philosophy of South University, which emphasizes quality services to students and stakeholders; development, engagement, and recognition of employees; sound economic and operational principles; and an environment that fosters innovation, positive thinking and institutional growth.&nbsp;This position offers a $10,000 signing bonus.&nbsp;KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Serves as the Chair of the Program’s Admissions Committee, scheduling and leading all Committee meetings, to be held at least quarterly.</li><li>Oversees all academic aspects of the admissions processes, including submission of proposals for admissions policy or requirements changes, management of the annual admissions cycle, and serving as the program’s subject matter expert on admissions.</li><li>Conducts ongoing analysis of program’s admissions processes and prepares an annual admissions report as part of the program’s ongoing self‐assessment and quality improvement efforts.</li><li>Coordinates the Student Ambassador Program and serves as the faculty advisor.</li><li>Provides teaching and instruction in the PA program including:</li></ul><ul><ul><li>Coordination and instruction of courses as assigned based on program needs.</li><li>Teaching in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.</li><li>Serving as a small group facilitator and student faculty advisor.</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Assists with curriculum development, which includes the design and implementation of the curriculum.</li><li>Assists with ongoing curriculum evaluation and improvement.</li></ul><ul><li>Contributes to curriculum development, including the design and implementation of courses within the program.</li><li>Participates in ongoing curriculum evaluation and continuous quality improvement initiatives.</li><li>Evaluates student performance during objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), lab practicals, clinical reasoning sessions, problem-solving activities, and technical skills training and assessment during the didactic and clinical phases. </li><li>Reviews and evaluates student performance on submitted assignments, projects, and presentations ensuring use of quality evidence-based resources and citations.</li><li>Develops course examinations for and maps exam questions to ARC-PA Accreditation Standards and the NCCPA Content Blueprint to ensure alignment with program learning outcomes.</li><li>Provides input to support accreditation efforts, program self-assessment, and periodic review of the program’s mission and goals.</li><li>Engages in service, community and campus outreach, Program Advisor Committee (PAC) meetings, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of a full-time Principal Faculty member.</li><li>Participates annually in faculty development opportunities focused on teaching effectiveness and staying current in medical knowledge.</li><li>Assists with clinical site development, monitoring, and relationship management as needed to support the clinical phase of the program.</li><li>Provides remedial instruction to support student academic success and progression through the program.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as determined by the Directors of Didactic/Clinical Education, the Program Director, or campus leadership.</li><li>Performs duties as assigned and outlined in the faculty job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge:<ul><li>Terminal degree in healthcare disciplines such as physician assistant, pharmacy, medical doctor, and public health. Minimum of a Master’s degree is required. </li><li>Eligibility for professional licensure/certification in the applicable state and healthcare discipline (if applicable) or holds an active, valid, and unencumbered state license. </li><li>1-2 years teaching experience in a graduate health-related profession highly preferred.</li><li>2 years of clinical experience required, if applicable.</li><li>Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching preferred.</li><li>PAs must have graduated from an accredited PA program and have current NCCPA certification or emeritus status.</li><li>Emeritus clinicians are not required to hold active licensure.</li><li>Physician Assistant is preferred.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.&nbsp; </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student and staff populations.</li><li>Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, ExamSoft, and WebAdMIT.</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li></ul><ul><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, students, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description. The individual must be able to travel out of the local area with an occasional overnight stay to participate in a variety of conferences and meetings.South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsPayTypeSalaryEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

Chair of Admissions Committee, Physician Assistant Program

Come care with us at West Coast University! As a Nursing Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide nursing students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare. &nbsp;At West Coast University you will have the opportunity to share your success story with the next generation of nurses as a key member of our student-centered, innovative community!You will make an impact by: &nbsp;<ul><li>Serving as a mentor, role model and facilitator who provides guidance and academic support for students. </li><li>Demonstrating enthusiasm for teaching, the teaching/learning process and for individual students.</li><li>Applying your skills and experience to your assigned teaching schedule.</li><li>Participating in and contributing to assessment activities of courses/curriculum and programs via a continuous improvement plan set forth by the University.</li><li>Regularly contributing to improvement of class materials and syllabi within prescribed shared governance culture.</li><li>Utilizing a variety of teaching methodologies to instruct students, always with intent to facilitate observable evidence of student fulfillment of prescribed learning outcomes.</li><li>Maintaining scholarly activities.</li><li>Participating in professional growth and service in accordance with university policies.</li><li>Advancing our commitment and focus on the students we serve, and their success as healthcare professionals.</li><li>Fully leveraging our innovative technologies and resources, such as our Simulation and Innovation Labs.</li><li>*If working with students in a Clinical setting you will:<ul><li>Assume complete responsibility for students in clinical facilities. </li><li>Clarify clinical expectations with students.</li><li>Clarify student placement and expectations with clinical facility staff.</li><li>Utilize care planning time to direct students to available resources needed for clinical preparation. </li><li>Assess student knowledge and skill level to ensure safety and optimal care to patients.</li><li>Utilize pre- and post- conference to allow students an opportunity to share learned experiences, ensuring clarity of the correlation between &nbsp;weekly theory content with clinical objectives and experiences.</li><li>Provide feedback of clinical performance immediately after observation of event and of overall performance at midterm and end of semester.</li></ul></li></ul>Your Experience Includes: &nbsp;<ul><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products, especially Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and other MS office products as needed.</li><li>Working with online learning management systems to further engage the student learning process.</li><li>Compliance with state, federal and local laws/regulations relating to programs, governmental compliance, and other regulatory standards such as state Board of Nursing.</li><li>Clinical RN - Must have a minimum of two (2) year’s prior experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care and have a minimum of one year experience in the field in which they teach.</li></ul>Education: Education and experience must align with state regulations and comply with the rules and regulations of state authorization agencies.<ul><li>Master’s degree in nursing</li><li>Professional nurse licensure required.</li></ul>#HEJDo you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty - Pediatrics

As an Senior Admissions Advisor for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide prospective students on their path towards a career in healthcare. In doing so, you will help them change not only their own lives, but also those of the patients in their care. You will be a prospective student’s first connection at West Coast University, and you will support them through the application and enrollment process.You will make an impact by:<ul><li>Handles a high volume of student inquiries and follow-up activities. Continuously follows up on prospective student inquiries and assigned inquiries in a timely manner. Notates conversations with prospective students in Customer Relationship Management software. Sends marketing materials to prospective students.</li><li>Ensures the Admissions team meets goals. Assists Admissions Advisors with prospective student obstacles such as childcare, financial problems, transportation needs and work schedule. Assists with monitoring Admissions Advisor’s telephone activities. Lends support to Admissions Advisors for them to achieve goals.</li><li>Strives to secure higher quality assurance evaluation scores than the Admissions Advisors.</li><li>Maintains an acceptable level of prospective student referral inquiries. Responds to all inquiries in a timely manner. Manages conversion rates, such as inquiries to appointments, to meet goals.</li><li>Assists prospective students with completing enrollment packets. Verifies and records prospective student information. Completes tuition information sheet for the Financial Aid department. Discusses financial obligations with prospective students. Review students' Financial Aid outcomes to determine affordability.</li><li>Addresses questions and concerns from new students. Emphasizes the importance of orientation to new students.</li><li>Recruits and enrolls qualified applicants into programs of study beneficial to the students’ career objectives and academic needs in an efficient and supportive manner utilizing sales and marketing techniques that may include group presentations/events, campus tours, on and off-site job fairs and other methods as applicable.</li><li>Ensures that prospective students complete all required forms for enrollment and processing.</li></ul>Your Experience Includes:<ul><li>Experience with MS Office.</li><li>Experience with data entry and multi-line phone aptitude.</li><li>Ability to conduct individual or group information sessions and advise students about their educational opportunities.</li><li>Ability to self-direct, self-pace, multi-task and function well under pressure of deadlines and conflicting priorities.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to exercise excellent customer service skills.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree required.</li></ul>Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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