Police Science Adjunct Instructor (Online/On-Campus)

Belmont College; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Belmont College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Police Science Program to deliver the assigned load in a learner-centered environment. The position emphasizes classroom instruction, online delivery as needed, and assessment aligned with course objectives.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of a bachelor’s degree; a master’s degree is preferred, and at least five years in police work or corrections is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree; a master’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• 1. Conduct organized classes at the instructional level to meet the educational requirements stated in the course description and objectives.
• 2. Guide students through course curriculum through in classroom instruction and online as needed.
• 3. Develop, teach, and evaluate all assigned courses incorporating active learning strategies while recognizing and adapting teaching style to the educational needs of the individual students.
• 4. Update the course syllabi with instructor information and provide Belmont College with an electronic copy every semester.
• 5. Prepare daily lesson plans, course outlines, and other instructional materials as needed for effective instruction.
• 6. Assess, plan, implement and evaluate examinations and other assessment methodologies to measure Core Learning Outcomes and direct measures of student learning.
• 7. Evaluate the progress of each student; notify students of progress.
• 8. Submit attendance electronically for assigned students throughout the semester.
• 9. Submit grades electronically for assigned students by the deadline for each semester and at other intervals as required to maintain appropriate grading documentation.
• 10. Be available via email and phone throughout the week to answer student questions regarding course content.
• 11. Communicate on a regular basis with the Dean of Academic Affairs.
• 12. Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
• 13. Participate in enrollment management by promoting retention of students.
• 14. Assess, plan, and implement College and faculty policies.
• 15. Participate in appropriate professional development activities to assure currency in both discipline, knowledge, and instructional methods.
• 16. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Belmont College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Police Science Program to deliver the assigned load in a learner-centered environment. The position emphasizes classroom instruction, online delivery as needed, and assessment aligned with course objectives.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of a bachelor’s degree; a master’s degree is preferred, and at least five years in police work or corrections is required.