American Public University System (APUS) is an Online University based in Charles Town, WV, focused on providing quality education to military and public services communities. They are seeking a Bilingual Faculty member to teach Business Analytics courses in Spanish and English, who will engage with students and contribute to their academic success.
Responsibilities:
- Courses will be taught in Spanish
- Candidates must be fluent in both English and Spanish and pass a fluency test
- Faculty play a vital role in creating a rewarding online learning experience for students by engaging them, challenging them, and supporting them
- They contribute to and participate in a range of activities related to effectiveness and excellence in teaching and student retention
- Faculty members maintain expertise in their discipline, adhere to APUS guidelines, processes, and methods, and remain responsive to mentoring and coaching that fosters ongoing professional growth
- All APUS faculty are required to complete the 'Engaging the First‐Year Student Certification' course (APUS110), offered through the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL). It must be completed within six months of the hire date
- In addition, Graduate Faculty must complete the Graduate Faculty Certification (APUS501) within 90 days of hire
- You agree to comply with and be bound by all policies with respect to work product and intellectual property rights set forth in the APUS Faculty Handbook, the APUS Employee Handbook, the APEI Employee Handbook, and applicable Course Assignments
- You will be expected to perform your duties in a remote, professional working environment of your choice
Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in Business, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Management, Management, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution is required
- Five or more years of experience in a data science field is required
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in both languages, verbally and in writing
- Demonstrated proficiency in English and Spanish with the ability to convey complex information clearly and accurately across diverse audiences
- Proficiency testing in both English and Spanish will be part of the application process to confirm language fluency levels required for the position
- Ability to translate and interpret information, ensuring accuracy and cultural sensitivity in communication
- Online college-level teaching experience is required
- Record of excellence in teaching
- Experience supporting or engaging with Spanish-speaking students