Adjunct Faculty - CID CORE Social Sciences

tamus; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 3,600 - 7,200; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University in Commerce, TX seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach three credit hours per 7-week term in online competency-based education. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours or a terminal degree and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Responsibilities include timely student support, evaluating coursework, and following the provided syllabus. This is a part-time, on-site role requiring some after-hours/weekend work.

Qualifications

• 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 to teach graduate courses.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach three semester credit hours per 7-week term in online competency-based education (CBE).
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours and provide timely feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Adhere to the standard course syllabus and assess grades as provided by the Associate Director of Academic Programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours

Terminal degree in field

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

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.