Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

Cuyahoga Community College; Highland Hills (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Sociology to teach within the Liberal Arts & Sciences department. This is a part-time position with the possibility of employment throughout the academic year, with interview and hiring on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities include delivering learning activities, preparing materials, evaluating student work, and maintaining attendance and grades.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Sociology or related field with 18 graduate credits in Sociology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent).
• Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to respond to the needs of the community.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes.
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts.
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations.
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines.
• Be available to students for coaching.
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development.

Skills

MS Office

Advanced communication

Organizational skills

Community engagement

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Sociology

PhD in Sociology

Job description

Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Department: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Location: College-Wide

Reports To: Associate Dean

Recruitment Type: External/Internal

Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty

Union Position: Non-Union

Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.

Job Description

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Sociology; or master’s degree in a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Sociology
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Appropriately responds to the needs of the community

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Sociology
• Teaching experience

In order to be considered for an Adjunct faculty position, these additional documents are required to be uploaded: Unofficial transcript & license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).

Special Note: This is a Part-Time Faculty position, with the following set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU)

Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.

Adjunct only: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands from your employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.2 Adjunct Faculty Hiring and Employment Procedure.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.