Teach a full-time course load during the 9-month academic year, including possible off-campus or online instruction.
Faculty members also have professional responsibilities which may include advising students, orientation and registration of students, participation in university committees, keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (ex. reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time).
Participate in student recruitment efforts throughout the year, including Dawg Days, Admitted Student Days, and outreach visits to high schools or career and technical centers; some Saturday events may be required.
Serve on program committees and represent the program(s) on College and University committees.
Maintain records and conduct assessment, advising, and all other administrative features of the position in accordance with policies and procedures developed by the university, college, school, department, and/or program.
Contribute to curricular development and help advance new academic initiatives. Remain current in the discipline through professional development, scholarly activity, and active involvement with relevant professional organizations; may serve as a program liaison when appropriate.
Ferris State University's philosophy places excellence in teaching as the priority while encouraging involvement in scholarly activity.
Cultivate an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty and staff to thrive authentically.
Support, promote and develop university enrollment, retention, and student success initiatives.
Any other duties assigned within the position classification area.
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