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Part time Humanities Instructor-Various Disciplines (Future Opportunities)

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Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Posting Number:
0603761

Position Title:

Part time Humanities Instructor-Various Disciplines (Future Opportunities)

Position is:
Part Time

Position Type:
Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time)

Department/Ofc.:
Instruction

Position

Description:

Please Note:

This posting is for future opportunities. While we may not be actively hiring for this position right now, we welcome your application and may reach out when a matching opportunity becomes available.

Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is seeking Part time Instructors to teach Humanities credit courses in the following areas:
Art History
Humanities (courses such as Comparative Religions and Mythology)
Music
Philosophy

Needs may become available each semester. Upon successful submission of your application, resume, and transcripts, you will be considered for teaching opportunities on a per course basis.

Essential

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain environment conducive to student learning.
Prepare for and instruct assigned course(s) through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals.
Adhere to course syllabus and comply with Assessment of Student Academic Achievement.
Evaluate student progress through day to day evaluation, written examinations and overall observation.
Grade assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.
Actively support student success through guidance, advising and assisting individual students as needed.
Participate in professional activities, which could include, but are not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision and other professional planning activities.
Participate in the Student Opinion Questionnaire (SOQ) process.
Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Hours/

Schedule:

Schedules vary according to class schedules. Part time Instructors may teach up to (8) eight contact hours per week or 120 contact hours per semester. The terms of employment are based on college enrollment and class enrollment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Humanities (HUM):
Earned Master's degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Humanities, Liberal Arts/General Studies (with Humanities core) OR master's/MFA degree from one of the following qualifying fields with minimum 18 graduate credits drawn from at least three of the qualifying disciplines. Qualifying fields/disciplines:
American Studies (with humanistic topic focus), Art, Art History, Classics, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies (with a humanities focus), Liberal Arts/General Studies (with humanities focus), Music, Philosophy, Religion/Theology, or Western/Eastern/World Civilization. Philosophy (PHL):

Earned Master's degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Philosophy OR master's degree in closely-related field with minimum 18 graduate credits in Philosophy required. Art (ART)  for Requirements by Subject/Course Title
Music (MUS)  for Requirements by Subject/Course Title

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recent, successful, post-secondary teaching experience in Humanities courses.

Posting Date:
10/22/2025

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.

Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Washtenaw Community College is an…