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About Roger Williams University:
Roger Williams University, located on the coast of Bristol, R.I., is a forward-thinking private university with 45 undergraduate majors spanning the liberal arts and the professions, where students become community-minded citizens through project-based, experiential learning. With small classes, direct access to faculty and boundless opportunity for real-world projects, RWU students develop the ability to think critically while simultaneously building the practical skills that today's employers demand. In the two years since launching its signature Affordable Excellence initiative, the University has established itself as a leader in American higher education by confronting the most pressing issues facing students and families - increasing costs that limit access to college, rising debt and the job readiness of graduates. In addition to its 4,000 undergraduates, RWU is home to more than a dozen graduate programs, a thriving School of Continuing Studies based in Providence as well as Rhode Island's only law school.

Roger Williams University is committed to creating and supporting an intellectual community devoted to teaching and learning and providing the opportunity for personal and intellectual growth for students, faculty and staff. The University credits much of its growth and success to the hard work and dedication of its employees.

Job Description:
The School of Continuing Studies' Professional Education Center seeks applications for a Continuing Education (CE) Instructor who will be responsible for conducting non-degree Microsoft Office classes.  The CE Instructor will prepare students to sit for and pass the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification exam for Microsoft Word and Excel 2013. The CE Instructor will provide students with computer skill training including Windows XP, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Office. Classes will be face-to-face and embedded in the instruction will be mini-lessons created to meet the individual need of skill level. In addition to classroom time, this course will include practice files, customized video tutorials, step-by-step instructions, Microsoft's official E-book. This is a part-time temporary position based on an as needed schedule.

Requirements:

• Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification required;
• Expertise in the specific field or profession;
• Knowledge of conducting trainings and/or professional development to adult learners.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• Technical computer skills in program(s) that are being taught and the ability to teach others.
• Available to work flexible days and weekends.
• Ability to work across competency levels in Microsoft Excel.

At the University's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be excepted where the candidate can demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the University, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Additional Information:
Inquiries concerning this position should be directed to:

John Dunay
Corporate Recruiter
School of Continuing Studies
401-254-4856

Roger Williams University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusive excellence and encourages applications from underrepresented populations.

Application Instructions:
Please apply online at http://rwu.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=57915 and attach a resume, cover letter, and list of three (3) professional references.