Adjunct Faculty – Enlisted College Distance Education Program
Job Description:
- Coordinate with Regional Chief Instructors to deliver instruction using approved CDET curricula, faculty guides, and Learning Management System (LMS) resources
- Conduct Socratic-style seminars in classroom, synchronous online, and asynchronous online learning environments
- Lead professional military education discussions that encourage critical thinking, leadership development, and professional growth
- Mentor Marines throughout the program and provide academic and professional guidance
- Grade seminar participation, written assignments, essays, and other course requirements using approved CDET grading standards and rubrics
- Provide timely and constructive feedback to support student learning and development
- Maintain accurate grading records, course documentation, and student performance data
- Support student enrollment and participation within approved learning management systems
- Complete required faculty orientation and continuing faculty development requirements
- Participate in faculty meetings, training events, and professional development activities as required
- Attend annual faculty development workshops and other training events as directed
- Ensure compliance with Marine Corps University academic standards, academic integrity requirements, and contractual requirements
Requirements:
- Served as a Staff Sergeant (E-6) or above in the United States Marine Corps
- Professional Military Education (PME) complete for rank or grade
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to facilitate adult learning and professional discussions
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a distributed learning environment
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (preferred)
- Graduate of a Marine Corps University or CDET Professional Military Education seminar program (preferred)
- Experience utilizing Socratic teaching methodologies (preferred)
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS), such as Moodle (preferred)
- Previous teaching, instructor, facilitator, mentoring, or faculty experience (preferred)
- Experience supporting military education or leadership development programs (preferred)
- Prior experience conducting instruction in resident, synchronous online, or asynchronous online environments (preferred)
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
