Adjunct Faculty - HHP Nutrition

Texas A&M University System • Commerce, TX

65d • Hybrid

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year. The position involves teaching up to two (2) courses a semester in the B.S. Nutrition program with the Department of Health and Human Performance. 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.

Requirements

• 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 study or closely related is required to teach graduate courses.
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
• College or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to two (2) courses a semester in the B.S. Nutrition program with the Department of Health and Human Performance.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level