Non-Tenure Track Adjunct Instructor (Social Work) - Pool

Location: Prairie View, Texas, United States; in-person work may apply

Salary: Compensation is on a per-course basis and commensurate with academic discipline, faculty credentialing, and experience.

Company

Prairie View A&M University is a public HBCU and R2 doctoral university offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral education.

What you will do

• Teach up to 7 undergraduate or graduate semester credit hours per semester, based on student demand.
• Maintain student records and submit attendance reports.
• Post assignment, midterm, and final grades on time.
• Mentor and assist students while maintaining at least three office hours per week.
• Attend student orientation and clinical, simulation, or studio meetings when required.
• Complete additional duties assigned by the department head.

Requirements

• For undergraduate teaching: a doctorate or master's degree in social work or a master's degree with a concentration in the teaching discipline and at least 18 graduate semester credit hours in that discipline.
• For graduate or post-baccalaureate teaching: an earned doctorate or terminal degree in social work or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of the subject area, teaching methods, and learning and development processes for youth and adults.
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, multitask, and collaborate effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to use virtual teaching technology and related software when required by the hiring department.

Nice to have

• Prior collegiate teaching experience.
• Knowledge of online learning management systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Part-time, temporary appointment with less than 50% FTE.
• Assignments are made per semester and on an as-needed basis.
• Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis as curricular and student needs arise.
• Employment is contingent on credential verification and a criminal history investigation.
• Applicants must submit a resume or CV, cover letter, and graduate degree transcripts.