Humanities Adjunct – On‑Site Teaching in the UK

Europe; Lakenheath; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

UMGC Europe in Lakenheath, UK seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach humanities on-site. The role focuses on engaging adult learners and bridging theory with practical applications within the program.

Candidates should hold a Master’s in Humanities, bring professional humanities experience, and be able to work with online and in-person learners. Local applicants only; visa status must be maintained by the applicant.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Humanities or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Professional experience in Humanities or related field.
• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.
• Local applicants only.
• Adjunct faculty positions are not eligible for UMGC sponsored logistical support.
• Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Education

Master’s degree in Humanities

Job description

UMGC Europe in Lakenheath, UK seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach humanities on-site. The role focuses on engaging adult learners and bridging theory with practical applications within the program.

Candidates should hold a Master’s in Humanities, bring professional humanities experience, and be able to work with online and in-person learners. Local applicants only; visa status must be maintained by the applicant.