What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sociology Instructor position at James Sprunt Community College?
Job Title: Instructor of Sociology
Summary
The James Sprunt Community College is seeking a part-time instructor to teach Sociology courses. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Sociology or a related field, with experience in teaching at the community college level and instructional delivery via distance learning.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
A Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in Sociology or a related field. Good communication skills are essential. Bilingual candidates are preferred. Experience in teaching at the community college level and instructional delivery via distance learning is also desirable.
Work Environment:
The work environment is typically indoors, with a moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires occasional travel.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
James Sprunt Community College is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, or age.
Summary
The James Sprunt Community College is seeking a part-time instructor to teach Sociology courses. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Sociology or a related field, with experience in teaching at the community college level and instructional delivery via distance learning.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach Sociology courses in seated, online, or hybrid format.
- Develop and manage course syllabi, ensuring they meet department and college requirements.
- Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
- Grade assigned papers, quizzes, and exams.
- Assess student performance based on participation, classwork, and examinations.
- Report student learning outcomes, class reviews, and analyze student data.
- Collaborate with colleagues on course curriculum.
- Advise students on academic success strategies.
- Stay updated on innovations and changes within the subject area.
Qualifications:
A Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in Sociology or a related field. Good communication skills are essential. Bilingual candidates are preferred. Experience in teaching at the community college level and instructional delivery via distance learning is also desirable.
Work Environment:
The work environment is typically indoors, with a moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires occasional travel.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
James Sprunt Community College is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, or age.
