Adjunct Faculty - Literature & Languages

East Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University is looking for an Adjunct Faculty member in Literature & Languages to teach undergraduate-level courses. Responsibilities include managing syllabi, creating lectures, and assessing student performance.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master’s degree with relevant graduate hours and demonstrate strong communication skills. The role offers the flexibility to teach on-campus, off-campus, or online, adapting to student demand.

Join us in shaping the educational journey of our students!

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours required to teach undergraduate courses.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours within the required discipline.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus.
• Plan and create lectures and in-class discussions.
• Assess grades based on participation and examinations.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Multi-tasking

Cooperative teamwork

Education

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

Terminal degree in the field or closely related

Job description

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty – Literature & Languages

Agency: East Texas A&M University

Department: Literature & Languages

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 up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) within the required discipline. Instruction may be delivered on-campus, off-campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• 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: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to: Multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

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.