The University of Arkansas Grantham is looking for REMOTE Faculty Manager in the following states: AR, AL, AZ, DE, FL, GA, KS, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI and WY.

Please only apply if you are able to live and work full-time in one of the states listed above. State locations and specifics are subject to change as our hiring requirements shift.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
This position is responsible for conducting in-depth reviews of online classes, providing feedback/academic coaching and participates in faculty scheduling. The role ensures that the appropriate academic performance expectations are met. Manage multiple and concurrent departmental projects. A successful candidate will demonstrate a high attention to detail, effective communication skills, strong teamwork ethics, decisiveness and problem-solving abilities. The position reports to Vice Chancellor, Academics, will work closely with other members of the academic team and perform other duties as assigned.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

50% - People Management

Supervise part-time faculty
Monitor and evaluate part-time faculty daily classroom performance to ensure
academic expectations are being met and notify faculty regarding their
performance in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned
Regularly provide course check-ups to various faculty

40% - Operational Management

Conduct bi-weekly faculty performance meetings with the program chairs
Utilize the appropriate academic dashboard systems and reports to monitor faculty engagement
Teach one course a year

5% - Stakeholder Engagement

Collaboratively participate in the hiring, training, and motivating of part-time faculty
Collaboratively complete part-time faculty performance appraisals
Implement mentoring activities for new and continuing part-time faculty

5% - Continuous Learning and Development

Continuously update skills and knowledge through required training
Seek feedback and opportunities for growth to enhance expertise and effectiveness

EDUCATION:

Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution

WORK EXPERIENCE:

5 years higher education online teaching experience
3 years of management experience
Experience managing a team in a remote environment preferred

SKILLS:

Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively on a team and with leadership
Be decisive and have the ability/courage to address matters head on
Ability to communicate in an online environment
Effective interpersonal skills, academic reasoning, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively with a variety of people (students, faculty, staff, and administrators)
Ability to gather, analyze, evaluate, and integrate information electronically
Maintain close attention to detail and produce work in a timely fashion
Proficient in MS Office with experience with a learning management system such as Bb, Canvas, etc.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $72,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote

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