University of Central Florida

Instructor or Lecturer and Undergraduate Minor Coordinator

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Central Florida, where we are committed to providing a top-quality education to our students. We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as an Instructor or Lecturer and Undergraduate Minor Coordinator. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the academic and professional development of our undergraduate students. If you are passionate about teaching and have a strong background in your field, we encourage you to apply. As a member of our faculty, you will have the opportunity to work closely with students, contribute to curriculum development, and collaborate with colleagues to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment. Join us at UCF and help shape the future of our students.

  1. Develop and deliver high-quality, engaging lectures and course materials for undergraduate students.
  2. Serve as the coordinator for the undergraduate minor program, including managing course offerings, advising students, and communicating with other departments.
  3. Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement innovative and inclusive teaching strategies.
  4. Provide mentorship and support to undergraduate students, helping them to achieve academic and professional success.
  5. Contribute to curriculum development and assessment, staying up-to-date with current industry trends and best practices.
  6. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports the academic and personal development of all students.
  7. Actively engage in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current in the field.
  8. Participate in faculty meetings and committees, contributing to the overall mission and goals of the university.
  9. Maintain regular office hours and provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
  10. Represent the university and the undergraduate program in a professional and positive manner, promoting the institution's values and mission.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orlando, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Relevant Field: A Strong Candidate For This Position Should Possess A Master's Degree In A Field Related To The Subject Area They Will Be Teaching. This Degree Should Be From A Reputable Institution.

  • Teaching Experience: Prior Experience Teaching At The Collegiate Level Is Essential For This Role. The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Delivering Engaging And Effective Lectures, As Well As A Strong Understanding Of Various Teaching Methodologies.

  • Knowledge Of Curriculum Development: As The Undergraduate Minor Coordinator, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Developing And Updating Course Curricula. They Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Subject Matter And Be Able To Create Relevant And Up-To-Date Courses.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication Skills And Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Students, Colleagues, And Other Stakeholders. They Should Also Have Strong Interpersonal Skills To Build Relationships With Students And Faculty.

  • Organizational And Administrative Abilities: This Role Requires Strong Organizational Skills To Manage Course Schedules, Student Records, And Other Administrative Tasks. The Candidate Should Be Detail-Oriented And Able To Handle Multiple Responsibilities Efficiently. Experience With University Administrative Systems Would Be Beneficial.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Writing Skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Curriculum Development

  • Public speaking

  • Team collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • student engagement

  • Classroom management

  • Research Proficiency

  • teaching expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Instructor or Lecturer and Undergraduate Minor Coordinator in Orlando, FL, USA is between $40,000 to $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific institution, experience level, and qualifications of the individual. Some factors that may affect salary include the type of institution (private vs. public), the subject area being taught, and the demand for the particular role at the institution.

Additional Information
University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About University of Central Florida

The University of Central Florida is a public research university located in unincorporated Orange County, Florida, near the census-designated place of Union Park. It has more students enrolled on campus than any other U.S. university.

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