University of Arkansas Grantham

University of Arkansas Grantham contracts with UAS Services, LLC and Oasis, A Paychex Company, as our exclusive employment partner to provide benefits and payroll services and deliver on our mission for our students. UAS Services, LLC is an equal access, equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that is fully committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff.

Please note, the University of Arkansas Grantham is looking for remote workers in the following states: AR, AL, AZ, DE, FL, GA, KS, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY

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 and problem-solving abilities. The position reports to the Director Faculty Training & Development, will work closely with other members of the academic team and perform other duties as assigned.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise faculty
• Monitor and evaluate faculty daily classroom performance to ensure academic expectations are being met and notify faculty regarding their performance in a timely manner
• Collaboratively participate in the hiring, training, and motivating of faculty
• Collaboratively complete faculty performance appraisals
• Conduct bi-weekly faculty performance meetings with the program chairs
• Provide Deans/Directors monthly faculty performance evaluations
• Utilize the appropriate academic dashboard systems and reports to monitor faculty engagement
• Complete required professional development each year
• Teach one course a year
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/ WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS AND DESIRED SKILLS:

• Master’s degree
• 5 years higher education online teaching experience
• 3 years of management experience
• 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