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Adjunct Faculty - Social Science and Policy Studies

Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA
Onsite

About The Position

The Social Science & Policy Studies department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes in each of our six programs: Economic Science, International Development, Environmental and Sustainability Studies, Learning Sciences & Technologies, Psychological Science, and Society, Technology and Policy. Each program offers either a graduate major or undergraduate major and minor option, and are led by esteemed leaders in their respective fields. We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic adjunct faculty to work with our ever-expanding load of innovative and cutting-edge courses for our exceptional students. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department. Your application will remain on file with the department for future consideration. There is a potential need for both undergraduate and graduate courses, as we expand our horizons in the department. If you have a particular expertise in a topic that you would like to propose, we are open to new ideas.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in a related discipline.
  • Significant practical experience in the relevant area.
  • Successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience.

Responsibilities

  • Teach day and/or evening classes in one or more of the department's six programs.
  • Potentially teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
  • Propose new course ideas based on particular expertise.

Benefits

  • Compensation: $6,000 per course

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