Philosophy Adjunct Instructor — Part-Time & Online

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Structured advancement

Professional development support

Pension participation (STRS)

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Sinclair Community College's Philosophy Department seeks part-time adjunct faculty to teach day, evening, online and weekend courses across our downtown Dayton campus, Courseview campus in Mason, OH and Centerville campus. Adjunct pay is $1,046 per credit hour.

Open to Ohio, Indiana or Kentucky residents or those able to work in one of these states. Prior teaching experience preferred; requires master's degree or master's with 18 hours in philosophy; transcripts and background check required

Qualifications

• Minimum of a master’s degree in philosophy or a master’s degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in the content area is required
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work successfully in a community college environment
• Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction

Responsibilities

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
• Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students’ needs
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress
• Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Education

Master’s degree in philosophy or Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the content area

Job description

Sinclair Community College's Philosophy Department seeks part-time adjunct faculty to teach day, evening, online and weekend courses across our downtown Dayton campus, Courseview campus in Mason, OH and Centerville campus. Adjunct pay is $1,046 per credit hour.

Open to Ohio, Indiana or Kentucky residents or those able to work in one of these states. Prior teaching experience preferred; requires master's degree or master's with 18 hours in philosophy; transcripts and background check required