Adjunct Faculty - CID CORE Social Sciences

East Texas A&M University; United States; Remote; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University in Commerce, Texas, seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach in the CID CORE Social Sciences program. Courses are delivered online in a competency-based education format, with three semester credit hours per 7-week term.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the field (or a terminal degree) and has strong computer skills (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and excellent communication skills. Schedules may include after-hours work and weekends.

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 of study or closely related is required to teach graduate courses.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Position will require work after business hours and on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach three semester credit hours per 7-week term in fully online competency-based education format.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours and provide timely feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Facilitate courses by adhering to the standard course syllabus provided by the Associate Director of Academic Programs.
• Assess grades based on standard course materials, competencies, assessments, etc., as provided by the Associate Director of Academic Programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Communication

Education

Master's degree

18 graduate hours in field

Terminal degree

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.