Part-Time Faculty - Sociology

Motlow; Colombia; Presencial; COP 10.000.000 - 40.000.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

An educational institution in Colombia is seeking a Part-Time Faculty member in Sociology. Responsibilities include preparing course materials, maintaining academic standards, and evaluating student performance. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Sociology or a related field with teaching experience preferred. The position offers $560 per credit hour and additional stipends for travel if applicable.

Formación

• Master's degree in Sociology (or a related field with 18 graduate hours in Sociology).
• Teaching experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare for courses and adhere to course syllabi.
• Maintain academic standards and classroom behavior.
• Evaluate students and inform them of their scores.

Conocimientos

Teaching Experience

Higher Education Experience

Educación

Master’s degree in Sociology or related field

Descripción del empleo

Title: Part-Time Faculty – Sociology

Employee Classification: Part-Time Faculty

Institution: Columbia State Community College

Campus Location: Columbia State Community College

Job Summary

Part time faculty are hired as needed on a semester-to-semester basis and typically teach up to nine credit hours during the semester. Columbia State offers classes at five campuses: Columbia Campus, Williamson Campus, Lawrenceburg Campus, Lewisburg Campus, and Clifton Campus. Columbia State also offers classes at several off-campus locations and clinical sites.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in Sociology (or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Sociology).

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching Experience
• Higher Education Experience

Special Instruction to Applicants

You must submit a transcript and a resume/CV to be considered for a Part-Time Faculty position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Please note the closing date for pool postings. If you are still interested, you must re-apply each calendar year.

Salary is $560 per credit hour. Workload adjustments will be made for faculty teaching classes where the number of contact hours exceeds the number of credit hours. Additionally, a travel stipend may be negotiated at time of hire for faculty traveling more than 80 miles each week to teach their classes. For part-time faculty who continue to work at Columbia State, salary is based on collegiate level teaching experience documented during the first semester of teaching.

Part-Time Faculty Duties and Responsibilities

The part-time faculty member reports directly to the dean for assignments/duties and is responsible for:

• Preparing for courses as assigned and adhering to departmental course syllabi and course minimum student learning outcomes.
• Beginning and ending all classes as schedules.
• Organizing, assigning, and supervising learning activities of students in his/her classes.
• Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning. Evaluating students using a variety of methods and for informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
• Maintaining accurate records of student attendance/participating and grades.
• Reading Columbia State email and responding to student questions via email in a timely manner.
• Meeting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, student enrollment