Adjunct Faculty - Doctor of Education

At Walden, inclusive teaching is a deliberate practice that recognizes and values the diverse social, cultural, community identities, and lived experiences of all learners. It employs a variety of strategies to fully engage students' strengths within learning environments that connect meaningfully to their lives and professional development. Our aim is to ensure that every learner understands that Walden values their inherent worth, humanity, and dignity. This commitment to inclusive teaching is demonstrated through several key faculty practices:

• Regular and varied communication with students to foster a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.

• The creation of engaging and dynamic learning experiences that promote student learning, discussion, and growth.

• Consistent feedback and feedforward to support students' academic and professional development, providing insights into current performance and guidance for future growth.

• Individualized instructional support and guidance that demonstrates genuine care and concern for student well-being, personal and professional growth, and the achievement of their goals.

• Dedication to the mission and vision of Walden University.

• Accessibility to students through various channels, including email, phone, text, office hours, and individual appointments.

• Faculty adhere to all Walden University faculty expectations as outlined at the time of employment and within the Faculty Handbook.

• Participation in required virtual and in-person faculty meetings, residencies, workshops, commencement ceremonies, and training sessions.

• Maintenance of a student-friendly schedule, including availability during evenings and weekends.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

• A doctorate in the relevant field of Education or a closely related discipline is required.

• Candidates who can consider diverse, and sometimes conflicting, perspectives are preferred.

• A demonstrated capacity and willingness to provide individualized instructional support and guidance to students is essential.

• Application materials should clearly demonstrate alignment with Walden University's mission and vision.

• Experience working with doctoral capstone projects focused on problems of practice in the professional work setting is preferred.

• A minimum of three years of teaching at the doctoral level is required, or a demonstrated capacity and willingness to cultivate a welcoming and inclusive learning environment that fosters student learning, discussion, and growth.

• Experience supporting doctoral research committees is required

• Experience with distance learning is preferred.

• Candidates with experience mentoring doctoral students on capstone projects focused on evidence-based decision-making are preferred.

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In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is as follows:

• Graduate Course Instruction: $1,560 - $4,080 per Quarter or Semester, depending on type of course taught and length of course

• Undergraduate Course Instruction: $700 - $2,200 per quarter, depending on type of course taught and length of course

Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Walden also offers other opportunities for its contributing faculty members, such as dissertation/doctoral study committee chair positions, research reviewing, and dissertation and doctoral study mentoring.

For more information regarding these opportunities, including the Faculty Compensation Schedule, please Click Here.

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