Adjunct Faculty - CID Health & Safety

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

Job summary

Texas A&M University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for its College of Innovation and Design in Commerce, Texas. The role requires teaching three semester credit hours per 7-week term in a fully online format, necessitating a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the relevant field.

Applicants must be proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, with excellent communication skills. This position requires dedication to student success and will involve responsibilities beyond standard office hours.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in teaching discipline required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Teach three semester credit hours per 7-week term in an online format.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Assess grades based on course materials and assignments.

Skills

Proficient with computers and Microsoft Word

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively

Education

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field

Terminal degree in a closely related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Adjunct Faculty - CID Health & Safety Agency

East Texas A&M University, College of Innovation and Design, Commerce, Texas

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: Certified Safety and Health, Environmental and Occupational Hygiene, Occupational Safety/Ergonomics, Industrial Safety and Risk Management, Loss Prevention and Safety Administration, Security and Emergency Management.
• 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: Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP).
• College or University teaching experience. Evidence of teaching excellence. Prior relevant industry experience. Online or hybrid teaching experience.

Supervision of Others

N/A

Compliance

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

East Texas A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Additional Information

Welcome to East Texas A&M University. For questions regarding your job application, please contact HR at [e-mail] or [phone].