Adjunct Faculty - CID City Planning

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach City Planning courses online. This role involves delivering three semester credit hours per 7-week term and providing timely feedback and support to students to ensure their academic success.

The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree with relevant graduate hours, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. The position requires flexibility for evening and weekend work.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required to teach undergraduate courses.
• Emphasized need for proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Position may require work after business hours and on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach three semester credit hours per term in a fully online format.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Facilitate courses and assess grades based on provided materials.

Skills

Proficient with computers

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Ability to multi-task

Education

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty – City Planning Agency, East Texas A&M University

Position Overview

Adjunct Faculty serves as an educator hired on a course‑by‑course basis for an academic year, teaching online competency‑based courses within the discipline of City Planning.

Responsibilities

• Teach three semester credit hours per 7‑week term in the fully online competency‑based education (CBE) format within the required discipline.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours and provide timely feedback on assignments, assessments, and evaluations to ensure student progression through competencies and other course materials.
• Facilitate courses by adhering to the standard course syllabus as provided by the Assistant Dean.
• Assess grades based on the standard course materials, assignments, competencies, assessments, and other provided materials.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field is required to teach undergraduate courses, or a terminal degree in the field of study or closely related is required to teach graduate courses.
• Experience: NA
• Knowledge / Skills: Proficient with computers and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to multi‑task, work cooperatively with others, and work with minimal supervision.
• Licensing / Professional Certifications: NA
• Physical Requirements: NA
• Other Requirements: Position will require work after business hours and on weekends.
• Security: All positions are security‑sensitive; applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon credential verification.

Preferred Education / Skills / Experience

• Current relevant professional credentials.
• College or university teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.