Adjunct Pool - English

Position Summary

Located 45 minutes from the Nation's Capital, nestled in a history-rich community of southern Maryland, The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a two-time Aspen Award-winning institution (top 15% of Community Colleges) with academic programs in over 100 disciplines. CSM is among America's top 100 producers of Minority Associate Degrees in twenty categories, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education.

This is a part-time faculty position in the Department of English, Communication, and Languages. Some areas taught by this department include English, Spanish, French, ESL, English Composition, Languages and Culture, and Reading
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CSM is accepting applications on a continuous basis for adjunct positions at all campus locations.

English is the primary area of teaching responsibility.

The college also has a significant need for passionate adjunct faculty excited to contribute to our Early College program. Students taking Early College classes are dually enrolled in their local high school while also completing courses at CSM towards a certificate or degree. Early College faculty teach face-to-face classes between the hours of 8:15 am and 2:00 pm, two to four days a week.

Spanish Instructors for day and evening classes for the La Plata campus. Master's degree is required. ******

CSM is looking for a dynamic individual who can implement the comprehensive mission of a community college by assessing, documenting, and improving student learning through instruction.

NOTE:

CSM accepts resumes for part-time temporary faculty for all areas at all times. There may or may not be a hiring need at this time in your area of interest. When applying for part-time faculty, you are submitting your resume to an applicant pool. Department Chairs access the applicant pool when there is a hiring need. You may follow up on your application by contacting the division directly at .

The part-time adjunct faculty member is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities to promote student-centered learning. The part-time adjunct faculty member is responsible for performing assigned duties during the day, evening, or weekend on the campus(es) or center to which the faculty member is assigned. At a minimum, the related activities include instruction, holding office hours, serving on various committees, and participating in local, state, regional, and national professional activities and organizations.

A part-time adjunct faculty member performs all other duties as directed by the Division Chair, Dean, Vice President of Academic Affairs, or the President or designee.

The part-time adjunct faculty member will teach assigned course(s) throughout the academic year. The part-time adjunct faculty member will schedule, publish, and hold 5 office hours per week during the academic year, including fall and spring semesters. The part-time adjunct faculty member will participate in professional development opportunities and perform professional service hours, as set forth in the Faculty Handbook.

When applying for this position, please be prepared to answer the following statements during the application submission process:

• Our college is committed to fostering a student-focused environment that promotes academic and professional excellence while ensuring all individuals feel valued and supported. How have you demonstrated a commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning or work environment that enhances student success and professional growth?
• Please submit a statement of your teaching philosophy.

Your resume and transcripts are required as part of the application process. Please attach those documents to your application.

College of Southern Maryland conducts background checks in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the College's staff and students. Employment is contingent upon a successful background and sex offender registry check and must be completed prior to the first day of class.

This position is open until filled. The College of Southern Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.