Adjunct Faculty - Sociology - Bristol Community College

Bristol Community College • Fall River, MA

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About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are part time instructors hired on an as needed basis. Courses may be offered as face-to-face sections in Attleboro, Fall River, New Bedford, and/or Taunton. Courses may also be offered as online sections. Courses may be held during the day, in the evening, and on weekends (Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays). Please note: Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment. Adjunct Faculty - Sociology will be responsible for teaching Sociology courses. A list of potential courses can be found online in the Course Catalog. Adjunct Faculty will engage in a critical role in the teaching and learning process, contributing to student success.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Master's degree in Sociology or Social Work or in a related field, combined with relevant experience.
• Ability to teach in person classes at one or more of the Bristol campuses.
• Demonstrated experience with college level teaching.
• Proven technological proficiency.
• The ability to work effectively with a diverse student body, faculty, and staff.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate preferred.
• Evidence of scholarship.
• Experience Teaching Courses in the following areas: Urban Sociology, Sustainability/Environmental Sociology.
• Prior online teaching experience using a Learning Management System.
• Experience teaching at a community college.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sociology courses.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to address the college's goals related to technology, academic innovation and equity.
• Complete required trainings such as, but not limited to, Harassment & Discrimination Prevention and Cybersecurity.
• Adhere to workload as specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement, to include duties such as, but not limited to, completing book orders, creating syllabi, verifying student enrollment, and submitting final grades by the contractual deadline.
• Be available to students either virtually or in-person for assistance meeting course requirements and supporting student academic success.
• Perform other related duties as assigned, consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees