Social Studies Methods Adjunct Instructor — Higher Ed

Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Chenega MIOS seeks an Adjunct Instructor for Social Studies Methods at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, KS. The position focuses on developing college-level courses and limited developmental courses, guiding instructors in curriculum design, assessment, and student success.

The instructor will provide syllabi, data-driven assessments, and instructional materials, while coordinating with university guidelines and accreditation requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s or terminal degree in the subject area being taught (EXCEPT Indigenous languages).
• Experience teaching in higher education is preferred.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations.
• Familiarity with university assessment and accreditation processes.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student matriculation in outcomes such as associate baccalaureate programs and transfers.
• Develop syllabi, assessment instruments, and educational materials per university guidelines.
• Implement curriculum and update curricula to meet national, state, and local requirements.
• Access software to report data on learning outcomes and assessment results.
• Hold weekly office hours (1 per 3 credit hour course) to assist students.
• Submit grades by the deadlines set by the university.
• Attend university-wide and departmental meetings as required.
• Administer End of Course Evaluations and uphold accreditation requirements.
• Address diverse student needs to support democratic citizenship and inclusive teaching.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clear communicator

Real-world teaching experience

Confident in presenting

Technologically savvy

Passionate about academic fields

Curriculum design & outcomes

Support for first-year students

English Language Learners awareness

Education

Master’s degree or higher in subject area

Job description

Chenega MIOS seeks an Adjunct Instructor for Social Studies Methods at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, KS. The position focuses on developing college-level courses and limited developmental courses, guiding instructors in curriculum design, assessment, and student success.

The instructor will provide syllabi, data-driven assessments, and instructional materials, while coordinating with university guidelines and accreditation requirements.