Adjunct Faculty (Anthropology) - Massasoit Community College

Massasoit Community College • Brockton, MA

94d • $1,397

About The Position

Accepting Applications for Academic Year 2025-2026. Adjunct or part time teaching assignments include in person, online, hybrid, or video conferencing formats not only on all Massasoit's campuses/sites, but also in local high schools or as part of our on campus early college courses. We are currently looking for predominantly in-person faculty. Professors work collaboratively to create a learner centered environment focused on student learning and success. Teaching approaches are expected to include active and collaborative techniques and real-world applications. Adjunct faculty, who choose, may involve themselves in other aspects of campus life such as: coaching and mentoring students, participating on committees, attending department meetings, professional development seminars and college convocations, and working on various projects.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in Anthropology, or closely aligned field, or a Master's degree with an appropriate level of experience and training

Nice To Haves

• Experience with and understanding of the community college environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Capable of maintaining academic standards with empathy and honesty
• Knowledge of and experience using effective pedagogical strategies

Responsibilities

• Create a community of learners
• Plan and implement active and collaborative learning and assessment
• Prepare course syllabi that meet all contractual requirements
• Schedule classes to meet for the allotted time on every scheduled meeting day during the semester
• Employ effective instructional strategies that promote student learning
• Use appropriate assessment tools to accurately measure student understanding of class subject matter
• Monitor email communications from students and the college, and respond in a timely manner
• Maintain student records of attendance, participation, grades, etc.
• Meet all deadlines for submission of grades, student participation reports, student grievance responses and other administrative documentation
• Work collaboratively with divisional staff

Benefits

• Salary: $1,397.00 per credit, consistent with the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Positions may consist of day, night, or weekend positions being offered in various modalities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree