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What is a research methods instructor?

A Research Methods Instructor teaches students how to design, conduct, and analyze research effectively. They cover topics such as qualitative and quantitative methodologies, data collection techniques, and ethical considerations. This role is typically found in academic institutions, guiding students in developing critical thinking and analytical skills. Instructors may also assist with research projects, mentor students, and ensure they understand best practices in research.

What does a research methods instructor do?

A typical day for a Research Methods Instructor involves preparing and delivering lectures, facilitating classroom discussions, and designing or grading assignments and assessments. You may also spend time meeting with students during office hours to provide individualized guidance on research projects or clarify course material. Collaboration with colleagues to develop curriculum and participate in departmental meetings is common. This role requires a balance of teaching, mentoring, and staying current with developments in research methodologies to provide a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a research methods instructor?

To thrive as a Research Methods Instructor, you typically need a strong background in research design, data analysis, and academic instruction, often supported by an advanced degree in a related field. Familiarity with statistical software such as SPSS, R, or SAS, as well as learning management systems (LMS) is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to engage diverse learners are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for effectively teaching complex concepts, supporting student development, and maintaining high educational standards.

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Kinesiology Instructor

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA • On-site

$27.04/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

University Of La Verne rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Posting Summary
Position Title Kinesiology Instructor Division Provost Major Department College of Arts and Sciences Department Kinesiology Location La Verne Main Campus University Overview Diversity Statement
The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.
Job Description
The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university founded in 1891 located in La Verne, California. The core values that we live by are Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning and Community and Civic Engagement.
If you're passionate about these values, join us at the University of La Verne! 
The Department of Kinesiology invites applications for adjunct faculty positions to teach Undergraduate Kinesiology classes. The Department of Kinesiology also invites applications for adjunct faculty positions to teach a Senior Project course & a Research Methods course in the spring semester.
Required Qualifications
  • Master's Degree
  • Research Experience in Kinesiology
Preferred Qualifications
  • Doctorate Degree
Benefits Summary
Below is a list of benefits and perks offered to Adjunct Faculty:
  • Benefit Hub (discount perks)
  • Free Parking
  • Adjunct Faculty Development Funds
  • Staff discounted lunches at the Spot
  • 10% off discount at the University of La Verne Bookstore and Graphics
  • Tuition Remission (Senior Adjuncts)
  • Contribution Retirement Plan (must meet hours) for Mandatory - Voluntary Contribution at anytime
  • Medical (must meet hours)
  • Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.
Physical Demands Summary
Hiring Pay Rate
Hiring Salary Per Hiring Rank:
Adjunct Instructor (no terminal degree): $27.04
Adjunct Professor (with terminal degree): $28.08
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number AF049P Job Open Date Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Advertising Summary

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