Volunteer Instructor

2 weeks ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India University of the People Full time ₹ 18,000 - ₹ 36,000 per year

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

General Purpose:

University of the People (UoPeople), a non-profit, tuition-free, American, accredited, 100% online university, dedicated to opening access to higher education is currently seeking Volunteer Instructors to teach undergraduate/graduate level courses in following areas:

  • Economics
  • Accounting
  • Philosophy
  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Computer Science

Your service as a Volunteer Instructor will support UoPeople's global mission to offer affordable, quality, online, degree-granting educational programs to any qualified student. Instructors should plan for a weekly commitment of around 15 hours of volunteering for the duration of the nine-week UoPeople term.

Reimbursement: The University will issue modest expense reimbursements to Volunteer Instructors ($250 to teach one undergraduate level course and $300 to teach one graduate level course) in appreciation for their generous contributions toward our mission.

Position Description:

UoPeople Volunteer Instructors must make a weekly commitment of about 15 hours to course-related activities, which consist of responding to student emails and messages, posting discussion questions, engaging with students, grading learning journals, and reviewing peer assessments. Each UoPeople course is nine weeks long and is taught fully online in the learning management system. Instructors must be able to teach in an online world and understand the needs of a very diverse student population.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Devote approximately 15 hours per course per week.
  • Maintain an instructor presence in the course with frequent check-ins and timely responsiveness to students.
  • Communicate effectively with diverse student populations and global administration.
  • Teach course subject matter to ensure every student can master the learning outcomes.
  • Regularly check in with the Office of Academic Affairs regarding any course issues.
  • Monitor course grades and finalize grades by deadlines.
  • Model sensitivity to a diverse student population, representing the full spectrum of cultural, political, socio-economic, and religious backgrounds.

Qualifications:

  • Expertise in the subject area of the course.
  • The minimum degree requirement is a master's degree with a Ph.D. preferred in the discipline.
  • Online teaching experience preferred, but not necessary.
  • Fluency in English language

How to Join:

Interested applicants can submit an application via our instructor application portal at the following address: University of the People - SignUp

Who We Are:

University of the People (UoPeople) is the first non-profit, tuition-free, American, accredited, 100% online university. Today, UoPeople has over 152,000 students enrolled from more than 200 countries and territories, including 16,500 students who are refugees. University of the People (UoPeople) is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. In addition to WASC accreditation, UoPeople is also accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC).

We believe that higher education is a basic human right and that it can transform not only the lives of students, but also their families' lives, their communities, their nations, and, by extension, the world. See President Reshef's TED talk when he announced the founding of the University. TED talk

UoPeople is supported by the generosity of individuals and foundations, including the Gates, Hewlett, Ford Foundations, Foundation Hoffmann, and others. The University has been covered by the New York Times, BBC, NPR, Times Higher Education, US News and World Report, and more. President Reshef's TED Talk and Nas Daily interview about the University have 30 million views combined.

UoPeople is an equal opportunity employer and seeks applicants who share its values of quality, opportunity and access and who are representative of its diverse student body.


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