Part-Time Sociology Instructor | Flexible Schedule

Alvin Community College; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Alvin College is seeking qualified part-time faculty for available assignments during the academic year. Applicants are considered on an ongoing basis and may be contacted for interviews by phone or email.

All degrees must be documented with official transcripts, and a criminal history or motor vehicle records check may be required. A flexible schedule, potential travel to Alvin campuses and offsite locations, and fingerprinting per TSA/state requirements may apply.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Sociology from a regionally accredited college / university.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise a diverse population of students in the classroom at various times and locations
• Possess a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and oral
• Prepare and utilize a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution
• Maintain current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilizes a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources
• Assist in the recruitment and retention of students
• Advise students in academic matters or refers students to appropriate resources
• Assess students' performance through a range of measurement activities and keeps them informed of their progress in a timely manner
• Engage students face-to-face and through electronic communications
• Utilize technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others
• Assist in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives
• Build positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community
• Submit timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions and departments
• Provide recommendations to the Instructional Dean, Department Chair, and appropriate college committees regarding curriculum, instruction and division operations
• Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities
• Adhere to Alvin College's policies and procedures
• Attend institutional meetings as required
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Sociology

Job description

Alvin College is seeking qualified part-time faculty for available assignments during the academic year. Applicants are considered on an ongoing basis and may be contacted for interviews by phone or email.

All degrees must be documented with official transcripts, and a criminal history or motor vehicle records check may be required. A flexible schedule, potential travel to Alvin campuses and offsite locations, and fingerprinting per TSA/state requirements may apply.