Adjunct Instructor, Behavioral & Social Sciences

Fort Valley State University; Fort Valley (GA); Hybrid; USD 1,500 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Valley State University seeks adjunct instructors to teach undergraduate courses across Behavioral and Social Sciences disciplines. Roles may include Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Political Science, and related fields.

Courses may be face-to-face, hybrid, or online, and assignments depend on enrollment and departmental needs. Appointments are temporary and course-based with no guarantee of continued employment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a Behavioral or Social Science discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching area.
• Ability to teach and communicate subject matter effectively.
• Basic proficiency with instructional technology.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses following approved curriculum.
• Prepare and deliver instruction in various formats.
• Develop or use syllabi, assignments and assessments.
• Communicate course expectations and evaluate student performance.
• Maintain records and submit grades on time.
• Use required instructional technologies.
• Support student learning and maintain availability.
• Participate in required training or meetings.
• Follow University policies and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Teaching ability

Communication skills

Instructional technology basics

Education

Master's degree in Behavioral or Social Science with 18 graduate hours

Doctorate preferred

Tools

Instructional technology

Job description

Fort Valley State University seeks adjunct instructors to teach undergraduate courses across Behavioral and Social Sciences disciplines. Roles may include Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Political Science, and related fields.

Courses may be face-to-face, hybrid, or online, and assignments depend on enrollment and departmental needs. Appointments are temporary and course-based with no guarantee of continued employment.