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Adjunct Professor - Bowie State University Prison Education Program

Job in Bowie, Prince George's County, Maryland, 20721, USA
Listing for: The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    University Professor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 45000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Title

Adjunct Professor - Bowie State University Prison Education Program

Rank

Instructor 9101

Desired Start Date

01/29/2024

Duties & Responsibilities

As an Adjunct Professor inthe Bowie State University Prison Education Program, you will havethe unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of incarcerated students. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Course Instruction: Deliver high-quality instruction to incarcerated students in various academic subjects, including butnot limited to sociology, English composition, arts and humanities,social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, mathematics,technology, and health and wellness.
  • Curriculum Development: Develop course materials andsyllabi that align with the academic requirements of the program and meet the needs of diverse learners. Adapt teaching strategies to the correctional environment.
  • Student Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusivelearning environment that encourages active participation, critical thinking, and intellectual growth among incarcerated students.
  • Assessment: Assess student learning through assignments,exams, and projects, providing timely feedback and support for improvement.
  • Mentoring: Serve as an academic mentor and advisor to incarcerated students, guiding them in their educational journey sand helping them navigate academic challenges.
  • Compliance: Ensure that all instructional activities comply with the policies and regulations of the correctionalfacility and Bowie State University.
  • Minimum Qualifications Education
    • A Masters degree in the respective field (or closely related).
    • A Doctoral degree in the respective field (or closely related) is preferred.
    Experience
    • Experience working at an HBCU, with historicallymarginalized/disenfranchised groups and/or incarcerated students is preferred.
    Knowledge

    Skills and Abilities
    • Demonstrated expertise and competence in the subject area.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    Commitment to Commute

    This position requires a strong commitment to commuting to the correctional facility where courseswill be held. You will be an essential part of bringing education to incarcerated individuals, and your willingness to work withinthe correctional facility’s environment is crucial to the successof the program.

    Applicant Documents Required Documents
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Letter of Reference 1
  • Letter of Reference 2
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Optional Documents
  • Teaching Philosophy
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