Dual Credit Adjunct Faculty - Criminal Justice

Job Details

Job Title Dual Credit Adjunct Faculty - Criminal Justice

Agency East Texas A&M University

Department Sociology & Criminal Justice

Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate

Job Location Commerce, Texas

Job Type Faculty

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 discipline of Criminal Justice. Instruction will be delivered in a face-to-face manner at the 8750 Central Expwy, Dallas site location, during the day, Monday/Wednesday, or a Tuesday/Thursday schedule.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that it 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.
• Have good communication with parents & guardians of students in the Dallas ISD’s Dual Credit P-Tech program in Criminal Justice.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field is required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in the field of Criminal Justice is required.
• Experience: Demonstrated expertise in the subject area.
• Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to: Multi-task and work cooperatively with others

PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:

• Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
• High School, College, or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience
• Bi-lingual (English-Spanish)