Job Details
Job Title Adjunct Faculty - Anthropology
Agency East Texas A&M University
Department Sociology & Criminal Justice
Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate
Job Location Commerce, Texas
Job Type Faculty
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:
During the application process the “My Experience” page has a section provided “Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)” to upload required documents.
- Use the Upload button to add each document.
- You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.
- All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered.
- Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.
Please provide the following documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- Three professional references with complete contact information (Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).
- Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required upon acceptance of verbal offer).
SUMMARY:
Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) within the required discipline. Instruction may be delivered on-campus, off-campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
- Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
- Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
- Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
- Assist/mentor students as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field of anthropology is required.
- Experience: prior college teaching experience is not required but preferred.
- Knowledge / Skills: Knowledge or familiarity with D2L as a learning management system will be helpful. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to: Multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:
- College or University teaching experience.
- Evidence of teaching excellence.
- Online or hybrid teaching experience.
