Adjunct Faculty - CID CORE Social Sciences

East Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the CID CORE Social Sciences. The role involves teaching three semester credit hours per term in a competency-based education format. Candidates must have a Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the relevant field and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

You will need to respond to student inquiries promptly and ensure adherence to the standard course syllabus. This position may require work after business hours and on weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Proficient with computers

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the field

Terminal degree in the field

Job description

Job Title Adjunct Faculty - CID CORE Social Sciences

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.
• 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/A

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.