General Description

The Advanced Academic Programs (AAP) division in Washington, D.C., seeks a Faculty Program Coordinator to teach in and provide administrative support to the Johns Hopkins Science Writing Program. Of particular interest are candidates who have experience teaching and engaging students from diverse backgrounds. The Faculty Program Coordinator is a part-time, non-tenure-track, 12-month renewable faculty position with the academic title of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. The Faculty Program Coordinator will have significant interaction/collaboration with the Science Writing Associate Program Director and will report to the Program Director for the Writing Programs. This position is expected to begin January 6, 2020. The Program Coordinator will have the following faculty and administrative responsibilities:

Faculty Responsibilities

• Teaching 3 graduate courses per year, including the preparation for and time spent in the classroom (online or onsite), using best practices for online teaching, engaging and mentoring students from diverse backgrounds in the learning process, responding to student questions;
• Advising up to 70 students in the Science Writing program, including thesis advising;
• Providing input on the curriculum and new course development to ensure the delivery of quality programs;
• Other academic duties normally performed by full-time or regular part-time faculty, such as participating on committees or in other academic service.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Participate in adjunct faculty hiring and development;
• Assist the Program Director with administrative tasks;
• Other administrative duties as assigned.