Adjunct Faculty - CID Competency-Based Bachelor of General Studies

East Texas A&M University; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position in the College of Innovation and Design. The role involves teaching online competency-based Bachelor of General Studies courses, with three credit hours per 7-week term, and engaging with students to support their progress.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree (or terminal degree) with relevant coursework, and demonstrate strong communication skills. Expect after-hours work and weekend commitments as needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field is required to teach undergraduate courses.
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

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 evaluation to facilitate student progression through competencies and other course materials.
• Facilitate courses by adhering to the standard course syllabus as provided by the Associate Director of Academic Programs.
• Assess grades based on the standard course materials, assignments, competencies, assessments, etc., as provided by the Associate Director of Academic Programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computers & productivity software

Oral & written communication

Education

Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours

Terminal degree in field or closely related

Job description

Job Title

Adjunct Faculty - CID Competency-Based Bachelor of General Studies

Agency

East Texas A&M University

Department

College of Innovation and Design

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Commerce, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

SUMMARY

Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.

DUTIES & 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 evaluation to facilitate student progression through competencies and other course materials.
• Facilitate courses by adhering to the standard course syllabus as provided by the Associate Director of Academic Programs.
• Assess grades based on the standard course materials, assignments, competencies, assessments, etc., as provided by the Associate Director of Academic Programs.
• 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 and work cooperatively with others. Work with minimal supervision.
• Licensing/Professional Certifications: NA
• Physical Requirements: NA
• Other Requirements: Position will require work after business hours and on weekends.

PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE

• Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
• College or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.