Part-Time Anthropology Adjunct Faculty

Tennessee Board of Regents; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 1,900 - 3,200; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College is seeking part-time Adjunct Faculty in Anthropology for the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences. Compensation is $640 per credit hour.

Assignments are term-by-term and may include fall, spring, and summer across multiple campus locations. The Adjunct Instructor will plan, deliver, and evaluate classroom instruction, provide advising and participate in committees as needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or master’s degree in another discipline with 18 hours of graduate work in the teaching discipline.
• Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers instruction on topics in Anthropology.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.
• Develops curricula and instructional material such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Maintains office hours for students seeking academic advice, assists in student recruitment and retention; and assists students with course-related problems outside of the classroom.
• Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records in compliance with federal FERPA regulations.

Skills

Student-centered learning

Instructional methods

Technology in teaching

Academic writing

Flexible delivery

Education

Master’s degree in teaching discipline or related field with 18 graduate hours

Minimum two years teaching in higher education or one year + three years industry experience

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College is seeking part-time Adjunct Faculty in Anthropology for the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences. Compensation is $640 per credit hour.

Assignments are term-by-term and may include fall, spring, and summer across multiple campus locations. The Adjunct Instructor will plan, deliver, and evaluate classroom instruction, provide advising and participate in committees as needed.