Online Adjunct Faculty – Humanities

Southern New Hampshire University

18h•Remote

About The Position

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking online adjunct faculty to teach Undergraduate General Education Humanities courses within our Global Campus. In this role, you will engage students in an asynchronous, inclusive learning environment by facilitating a pre-developed online course. You will provide meaningful instruction, timely feedback, and application-based learning experiences that support students in achieving their academic and career goals. Adjunct faculty partner closely with the Faculty Dean Team and play a critical role in fostering student confidence, persistence, and success. This is a fully remote position.

Requirements

Master's degree in Humanities, Culture Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Liberal Arts, Comparative Studies or related degree
1 year of demonstrated academic or professional content knowledge/scholarship in Humanities.

Responsibilities

Prioritize Student Engagement – Work with students by responding within set timeframes and reaching out proactively to students needing additional support. Recognize student needs holistically and connect them with resources. Encourage participation, collaboration, and strong faculty-student relationships to enhance learning and build skills.
Share Expertise and Resources – Stay current in your field of expertise, share your experience, and recommend relevant supplementary materials to enhance student understanding of course content. Find accessible ways to explain complex topics.
Offer Feedback & Assessment – Evaluate student work and provide individualized, constructive feedback within set timeframes to promote growth and mastery of course outcomes.
Facilitate Discussions – Encourage student interaction through active participation in online discussions while fostering an inclusive, engaging, and respectful environment that promotes open dialogue and diverse perspectives.