Adjunct Instructor - Social Sciences and Social Work

Chatham University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Chatham University seeks to fill Adjunct Instructor opportunities in the Social Work curriculum. Adjuncts teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses, mentor students, and align content with departmental goals, while offering flexible training sessions.

The university values diversity and intercultural competence, and supports faculty in inclusive teaching practices. Review of applications is ongoing; positions are filled as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in a relevant field.
• Doctoral degree preferred.
• Candidates with college teaching and mentoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate level courses in Social Work/related Social Sciences.
• Consult with faculty to align content with program goals.
• Hold office hours and mentor students.

Skills

Teaching experience

Student mentoring

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Doctoral degree (preferred)

Job description

Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications.Chatham University seeks to fill Adjunct Instructor opportunities in the Social Work curriculum.The Social Sciences curriculum aligns with the University’s core values of sustainability, community engagement, and inclusion. Instructors may utilize a variety of teaching methods to promote student engagement such as experiential learning, group discussion, project work, simulations, case analysis, field trips, guest lectures, multimedia, or other techniques.Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.Review of applications is ongoing.Position Summary: Adjunct positions will be filled as needed in Social Work program.Primary Responsibilities:Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate level courses in Social Sciences disciplines.Consulting and collaborating with other faculty to align course content with departmental teaching goals and objectives.Holding office hours and being available to students for additional support and mentorship.Participating in adjunct instructor training sessions.Required Qualifications:Completion of a master’s degree in a relevant field.Preferred Qualifications:Completion of a doctoral degree in a relevant field.Candidates with college teaching and mentoring experience.Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.