Adjunct Instructor - Social Sciences and Social Work

CP01 Chatham University; United States; On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatham University seeks adjunct instructors for the Social Work program to teach undergraduate and graduate courses within the Social Sciences disciplines. The role includes collaboration with faculty to align content with goals, holding office hours, and providing mentorship to students.

Qualified candidates hold a master’s degree in a relevant field, with a doctoral degree preferred. Experience in college teaching and mentoring is advantageous in supporting a diverse, inclusive campus culture.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in a relevant field.
• Doctoral degree preferred in a relevant field.
• Experience teaching and mentoring in college settings is preferred.

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.

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Doctoral degree in a relevant field

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.

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.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.