Online Adjunct Faculty – Gerontology (Remote)

About the role

Liberty University’s School of Health Sciences is seeking qualified professionals to teach Gerontology courses fully online. This part‑time, non‑benefited adjunct position supports the university’s mission of training champions for Christ while delivering high‑quality, student‑centered education.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver curriculum‑approved material according to the assigned schedule.
• Assist students in meeting learning objectives and provide timely feedback.
• Engage in retention initiatives by maintaining contact with students, especially those who are absent.
• Advise students on academic, attendance, and behavioral matters.
• Motivate active participation in all aspects of the educational process.
• Record and report grades and attendance in line with university policies.
• Uphold university standards for course activity, communication, and collaboration with instructional mentors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required profile

• PhD in Gerontology or MD in Geriatrics from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated personal faith commitment to Liberty University’s evangelical Christian purpose.
• Full adherence to the university’s evangelical mission and doctrine.
• Familiarity with collaborative learning techniques and student‑centered instruction.
• Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to teach at the college level.

Required skills

What we offer

• Flexible remote work schedule.
• Opportunity to contribute to a faith‑based academic community.
• Professional development within a supportive university environment.