Adjunct Faculty - CID CORE Literature and Languages

Texas A&M University; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 33,480 - 55,800; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Texas is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach three semester credit hours in a fully online competency-based education format. Candidates must hold a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the relevant field and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include responding to student inquiries promptly and adhering to the provided course syllabus. This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to facilitate student progression.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach three semester credit hours per term in online CBE format.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Facilitate courses according to provided syllabus.

Skills

Proficient with computers

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Proficient in PowerPoint

Proficient in Excel

Excellent oral communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Education

Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the field

Terminal degree in the field of study

Job description

**Job Title**Adjunct Faculty - CID CORE Literature and Languages**Agency**East Texas A&M University**Department**College of Innovation and Design**Proposed Minimum Salary**Commensurate**Job Location**Commerce, Texas**Job Type**Faculty**Job Description****INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:**During the application process the *“My Experience*” page has a section provided “*Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)*” to upload required documents.* Use the Upload button to add each document.* You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.* All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered.* Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.* Please do not withdraw your application in an attempt to upload a missing document, instead please email HR for help.**Please provide the following documents**:* Cover Letter* Resume/CV* Three professional references with complete contact information *(Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).** Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required upon acceptance of verbal offer). *If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.*If you need assistance, please contact us at [e-mail]**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.* **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.* **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.**SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:**N/AAll 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.The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS.The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee.Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees.