Adjunct Assistant Professor

Description

Salary is determined per the SF Salary Schedule.

Sociology within the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences is seeking Adjunct Professors to promote and encourage student success through quality instruction. Under general supervision, the Adjunct Assistant develops, prepares and teaches a variety of coursework which may consist of Principles of Sociology, Social Problems, as well as Marriage and Family. Adjunct Faculty are employed on a term-by-term basis and may be assigned teaching duties at SFs main Northwest campus or at any of the Colleges six educational centers. Course offerings within Sociology may be taught during the day, evening, or online, as well as taught using other distance learning formats.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan, organize, and deliver Sociology instructions in didactic, laboratory and/or classroom settings to promote student success within a community college setting.
• Support and promote the college and departmental missions centered on excellence in teaching and learning through quality instruction, curriculum enhancement, and service.
• Collaborate with department chair, faculty, and peers to evaluate, revise, and develop curriculum to cultivate the mastery of course content.
• Provide students with frequent, timely assessment of and clear feedback regarding academic performance.
• Appropriately document student progress and maintain records including attendance, grading and student learning outcomes.
• Proctor exams as necessary.
• Maintain appropriate office hours proportionate to the instructional assignment.
• Provide service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible and professional engagement.

Reports to: Chair, Social and Behavioral Sciences

Qualifications

Required: A Master's degree in Sociology or a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the qualifying field of Sociology is required. A criminal background check will be conducted.

Preferred: College level teaching experience is preferred.