Remote Adjunct Instructor: Naval Ethics & Leadership NAV101

Terrestris; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Paid leave

Job summary

Terrestris invites qualified instructors to support the US Navy Community College as Adjunct Faculty for NAV 101: Naval Ethics and Leadership. This remote, 1099 contractor role requires teaching online, onboarding, and weekly office hours over a 10-week course, with up to two courses per term.

Fall I runs Aug 10, 2026 through Oct 4, 2026. Qualified applicants will have a Master’s (Doctorate preferred), substantial military/government experience, and proven online teaching ability using

Qualifications

• Authorization to permanently work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Relevant military/government experience or working with military personnel.
• Experience teaching at the collegiate level in online environments using an LMS.
• Academic credentials and scholarship aligned with the course: Master’s (Doctorate preferred), 18 graduate hours, prior college teaching.
• Professional qualifications: Bachelor’s degree; relevant military or DoD experience; online teaching experience; understanding of Andragogy; 10–15 years field with 5 in a leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Attend onboarding and course orientation.
• Prepare supplemental materials (10–15%) with current events for USNCC approval and upload to USNCC LMS.
• Teach assigned online asynchronous courses per policies and standards.
• Deliver instruction via Blackboard LMS using government course shell.
• Facilitate online discussions to promote critical thinking.
• Grade assignments, exams, and projects with rubrics.
• Provide detailed written feedback to support learning.
• Monitor student progress and identify at‑risk students.
• Communicate with students and respond within response times.
• Maintain weekly virtual office hours and flexible hours.
• Prepare weekly progress reports.
• Submit grades and documentation on time.
• Prepare end‑of‑course reports with performance recommendations.
• Participate in faculty meetings and collaborate with leads and student services.
• Maintain current knowledge through professional development.
• Ensure materials comply with USNCC policies and DoN standards.

Skills

Military experience

Teaching experience

Online teaching

Andragogy awareness

LMS familiarity

Education

Master's degree

Graduate coursework (18+ hrs)

College teaching experience

Tools

Blackboard

USNCC LMS

Job description

Terrestris invites qualified instructors to support the US Navy Community College as Adjunct Faculty for NAV 101: Naval Ethics and Leadership. This remote, 1099 contractor role requires teaching online, onboarding, and weekly office hours over a 10-week course, with up to two courses per term.

Fall I runs Aug 10, 2026 through Oct 4, 2026. Qualified applicants will have a Master’s (Doctorate preferred), substantial military/government experience, and proven online teaching ability using