Sociology Gen Ed Instructor

Fortis College; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Fortis College in Richmond, VA seeks an experienced, highly motivated individual to join its faculty for part-time teaching of Sociology in our degree programs. The typical load is two courses per term, with some academic advising and participation in department activities.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Sociology or related field, with relevant teaching experience preferred. Excellent communication skills and organization are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Sociology or related field with at least 18 graduate credits in Sociology.
• Experience in higher education teaching is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology courses in degree programs.
• Provide academic advising to students.
• Participate in department training, meetings, and graduation activities.

Skills

Sociology teaching

Student advising

Curriculum development

Education

Master's degree in Sociology

Job description

Fortis College in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced , highly motivated individual to join its faculty. If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the li ves and careers of our students and graduates.

Fortis provides educational programs that deliver real-life career skills in high - demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth.

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic faculty member to teach Sociology in our degree programs . This is a part- time , professional position reporting directly to the Dean of Education . The primary responsibility will be to teach Sociology courses . The typical teaching load is two courses each term, with one or two preparations. Applicants will also be expected to provide academic advising to students, and participate in department training, meetings, and graduation .

Requirements

• Master degree in Sociology or a Master degree in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate credits completed in Sociology
• At least three years of experience in the field of ( complete based on position as per accrediting and licensing agency standards – or delete if general education position )
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized, motivated , and results - driven
• Prior higher education/postsecondary teaching experience preferred

EEO -

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