What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sociology Gen Ed Instructor position at Education Affiliates?
Part-Time Sociology Faculty
About The Job
Fortis College in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced, highly motivated individual to join its faculty. If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the lives and careers of our students and graduates.
Fortis provides educational programs that deliver real-life career skills in high-demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth.
Job Description
We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic faculty member to teach Sociology in our degree programs. This is a part-time, professional position reporting directly to the Dean of Education. The primary responsibility will be to teach Sociology courses. The typical teaching load is two courses each term, with one or two preparations. Applicants will also be expected to provide academic advising to students, and participate in department training, meetings, and graduation.
Requirements
- Master degree in Sociology or a Master degree in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate credits completed in Sociology
- At least three years of experience in the field of (complete based on position as per accrediting and licensing agency standards – or delete if general education position)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized, motivated, and results-driven
- Prior higher education/postsecondary teaching experience preferred