Position Title: Part-time Faculty - (YourPace) Campus: Presque Isle Department: Competency Based Education - ICBE Location: Presque Isle ME Bargaining Unit: PATFA Work Schedule: Varies Statement of the Job: YourPace Degree Programs ADJUNCT FACULTY University of Maine at Presque Isle A public institution for competency-based education (CBE) accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the YourPace at University of Maine at Presque Isle degree programs are self-paced, student-driven, student-centered, subscription education model that primarily serves adult learners. YourPace allows high flexibility for students without compromising academic quality. YourPace invites applications for Adjunct Faculty from a wide range of disciplines and professional skills for undergraduate and graduate degree programs to begin at any of our six, eight-week session start dates. Currently, YourPace has programs for the following degrees: + Organizational Leadership, M.A. + Accounting, B.A. + Business Administration, Accounting minor, B.A. + Business Administration, Management and Leadership minor, B.A. + Business Administration, Marketing minor, B.A. + Business Administration, Project Management, B.A. + Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, B.A. + Criminal Justice, B.A. + History and Political Science, B.A. + English, Professional Communication and Journalism concentration, B.A. + Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Accounting minor + Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Education Studies minor + Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Management minor + Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Management Information Systems minor + Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Project Management minor Although all YourPace competencies are fully online and asynchronous, interpersonal interactions with students are expected. YourPace Adjunct Faculty are compensated based on the number of students that complete assigned competencies at the end of the session. Technology Requirements YourPace Adjunct Faculty are required to have the appropriate technology to teach in a fully online environment. This includes, but is not limited to: + Computer (laptop) with appropriate amounts of processing speed + High-speed internet connection + Webcam + Microphone About the University: For more than a century, the University of Maine at Presque Isle has been helping students find their path to great professional careers providing its 1,300 traditional and non-traditional students from all areas of the state, country, and world with life-changing opportunities in a caring, small-university environment. Further information about the University of Maine at Presque Isle can be found at https://www.umpi.edu/ For information about the University of Maine System’s COVID-19 response and guidelines for employees, please visit https://www.maine.edu/together/ . The university sits on 150 acres surrounded by the rolling hills and potato fields of northern Maine and the university strives to be the region’s premier learning institution while helping to stimulate cultural and economic development in Aroostook County and the State of Maine. The university serves as an educational and cultural center for the area and its facilities are utilized for lectures, programs, concerts, dance performances, exhibits, and plays that benefit the entire region. The University is at the heart of the state’s potato production and has existing collaborations with other university researchers and the local agricultural sector. Learn more about what Aroostook County has to offer here (https://visitaroostook.com/) . Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications + Experience teaching at the college-level + Online teaching experience + Adjunct Faculty for undergraduate degree programs must have at minimum, a master’s degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent work experience in a related field + Adjunct Faculty for graduate degree programs must have a Doctorate, terminal, advanced degree in field of study, or significant work experience in a related field Preferred Qualifications + Teaching in a competency-based education model Other Information: Employees in the University of Maine System are required to comply with UMS COVID protocols which currently include, but are not limited to, being vaccinated, obtaining a qualified vaccination exemption, and/or participating in regular COVID testing. Further information can be found here (https://www.maine.edu/together/) . Applications will be reviewed until our need for Adjunct Faculty have been fulfilled. Materials must be submitted via "Apply For Position" below. You will need to create a profile and application; upload: + Cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position with specific reference to the qualifications outlined above; including an indication of which degree program(s) you believe you could teach + Resume/curriculum vitae + Contact information for three professional references + Transcript for highest degree earned + (Optional) Student course evaluations and reflection to demonstrate how these assessments improved your teaching practices You will also need to submit the affirmative action survey, the self-identification of disability form, and the self-identification of veteran status forms. Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the university. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until department's course needs have been met. Appropriate background checks are required. We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support. The University of Maine at Presque Isle is an EEO/AA employer, and does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender expression, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information or veteran’s status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The following office has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Office of Equal Opportunity, University of Maine, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, Orono, ME 04469 207-581-1226. TTY 711 (Maine Relay System). Required Documents: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, Transcripts