Remote Adjunct Instructor: Teach Online Worldwide

University of the People; United States; Remote; Part time

Job summary

University of the People invites Adjunct Instructors to teach undergraduate and graduate courses online in multiple disciplines. Instructors commit about 15 hours per week, nine-week courses, and are expected to engage with students via email, forums, and grading tasks.

Courses include Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics, History, Economics, Political Science, Law, and Sociology. Fluency in English and an advanced degree are required; PhD is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in the relevant discipline is required.
• A doctoral degree in the area is preferred.
• Online teaching experience is a plus but not required.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Devote approximately 15 hours per course per week.
• Maintain an instructor presence with frequent check-ins and responsiveness to students.
• Communicate effectively with diverse student populations and an international administration.
• Teach course subject matter to ensure learning outcomes are met.
• Monitor course grades and finalize grades by deadlines.
• Collaborate with Academic Affairs for course issues.

Skills

Subject matter expertise

English fluency

Education

Master's degree in the discipline

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

University of the People invites Adjunct Instructors to teach undergraduate and graduate courses online in multiple disciplines. Instructors commit about 15 hours per week, nine-week courses, and are expected to engage with students via email, forums, and grading tasks.

Courses include Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics, History, Economics, Political Science, Law, and Sociology. Fluency in English and an advanced degree are required; PhD is preferred.