The Adjunct Professor plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality education by teaching specialized courses on a part-time basis. This position enhances the academic offerings of the institution, providing students with diverse perspectives and expertise in specific subject areas.
- Develop and deliver course content for assigned classes.
- Assess student performance through assignments, exams, and projects.
- Maintain office hours to support student learning outside of class time.
- Collaborate with faculty to ensure curriculum alignment and consistency.
- Stay updated with advancements in the field to incorporate into teaching materials.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to academic planning.
- Strong knowledge of subject matter expertise relevant to courses taught.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for effective teaching.
- Ability to engage students through interactive learning methods.
- Proficient in using educational technology tools for online or hybrid classes.
The Adjunct Professor's performance is evaluated based on student feedback scores, successful completion rates of courses taught, contribution to curriculum development, and engagement levels during lectures or seminars conducted throughout the semester.
Student Feedback
Achieve positive evaluations from students regarding course delivery.
Course Completion Rates
Ensure high percentage of students successfully complete courses.
Curriculum Contribution
Actively participate in enhancing course materials or syllabi.
Reports to
Department Chair
Collaborates with
Full-time Faculty Members
Leads
- Learning Management Systems (e.g., Blackboard)
- Presentation Software (e.g., PowerPoint)
Master's degree or higher in relevant field; prior teaching experience preferred but not required.
