Dual Credit Lecturer or Adjunct Instructor in Sociology

Sul Ross State University; United States; Remote; USD 20,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Sul Ross State University seeks a qualified Dual Credit Lecturer or Adjunct Instructor in Sociology to teach online courses to dual credit students. Ideal candidates should have a Master’s degree in Sociology or equivalent, with teaching experience desired. This remote position will involve engaging students through meaningful lessons and assessments while adhering to institutional guidelines.

Qualifications

• Required: Master's degree in Sociology or 18 graduate hours in Sociology.
• Preferred: PhD and prior university teaching experience.
• Experience in teaching dual credit students and engaging lesson materials.

Responsibilities

• Teach online, synchronous courses in Sociology.
• Create engaging lessons for dual credit students.
• Evaluate student progress and maintain professional relationships.

Skills

Classroom teaching experience

Engagement strategies

Education

Master’s degree in Sociology

PhD

Tools

Blackboard

Job description

Dual Credit Lecturer or Adjunct Instructor in Sociology

Job Title Dual Credit Lecturer or Adjunct Instructor in Sociology

Location

Location Remote

Department

Job No.

Posting Date

Posting Date 09/25/2023

End Date

Until Filled Yes

Appointment Date

Required

Master’s degree in Sociology or a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Sociology. Classroom teaching experience.

Preferred

PHD and prior University teaching experience. Blackboard experience.

Primary Responsibilities

SRSU seeks qualified, adjunct/part-time instructors to teach dual credit students enrolled in freshman- and sophomore-level university courses in Sociology .

• Teach online, synchronous courses at a variety of days and times

• Create engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material

• Use a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines

• Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress

• Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.

Position is security sensitive.

Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice sate work habits at all times.

Other Information

It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report

The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Non-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.

A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 432-837-8424 or emailing [e-mail]

About SRSU

Sul Ross State University Alpine Campus is in the Scenic Davis Mountains of West Texas, is a member of the Texas State University System, is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degrees, and has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students on campus in Alpine, Texas. At an elevation of 4,480 feet, and on the periphery of the Chihuahuan Desert, Alpine enjoys mild winters and cool summers. Davis Mountains State Park, Fort Davis National Historic Site, Big Bend National Park, and Guadalupe Mountains National Park are all within one to three hours driving distance from Alpine.

The SRSU campuses in Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde comprise Rio Grande College. RGC offers upper-level courses leading to bachelor’s degrees as well as master’s degree programs and works closely with its partner institution, Southwest Texas Junior College, to provide a seamless transition to RGC for their students. All RGC students hold an Associate degree from an accredited institution or they have completed 42 semester credit hours of transferrable work.

More information is available regarding Sul Ross State University and position openings see http://www.sulross.edu our website.

Required Documents

Resume

Letter of Intent

Transcripts

Optional Documents

Curriculum Vitae

Letter of Recommendation (3)

Transcript 2

Transcript 3

Transcript 4

Letter of Recommendation (1)

Letter of Recommendation (2)

Supplemental Questions

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