Adjunct Faculty, Teaching and Learning

American College of Education

. Maintain a strong academic presence and pursue growth in teaching, scholarly or creative works, and service to the profession and college .

Posted 9/30/2026part-timeRemote • United StatesJunior💰 $50 - $126 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in higher education teaching, including online and traditional formats, while maintaining a strong academic presence through research and professional publications. Exhibits exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills to foster a productive learning environment.

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Terminal DegreeHigher Education Teaching ExperiencePeer-Reviewed PublicationsOnline Teaching ExperienceAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

TeachingCourse DevelopmentStudent Performance AnalysisResearchContent Review

Soft Skills

CommunicationOrganizationTime ManagementCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Learning Management SystemsVirtual Communication Tools

Industry Keywords

Higher EducationEthical ConductPlagiarismCopyright InfringementProfessional Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain a strong academic presence and pursue growth in teaching, scholarly or creative works, and service to the profession and college
Report and work under the department chair's leadership
Interact directly with students in a professional manner
Facilitate a safe and productive learning environment
Respond promptly to student requests and contact inactive students as needed
Review course functionality and content to ensure high-quality delivery
Enhance course content with personal experience, insights, and professional knowledge
Monitor assignments and provide appropriate student feedback
Synthesize and report student performance data
Support institutional policies, procedures, and guidelines
Address ethical conduct, plagiarism, and copyright infringement
Direct students to supplemental resources
Collaborate with colleagues and leadership, including attending required meetings
Promote the college's vision, mission, and culture
Provide leadership within one's sphere of influence
Maintain professional and technical knowledge through workshops, seminars, publications, networks, and professional societies
Support and promote research to ensure quality program and course offerings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Earned terminal degree in a field associated with the department (ESL/BL, Early Childhood Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Literacy, Special Education)
Minimum of 3 peer-reviewed professional publications and presentations for Doctoral Teaching & Learning
1+ year of experience teaching in a formal educational setting using traditional and non-traditional teaching formats
Higher education teaching experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience developing online/virtual professional relationships
Evidence of professional research and/or creative endeavors and expertise in the field
Exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Ability to work independently, collaboratively, under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
Must support and embrace the College's Impact mission
Minimum internet bandwidth of 50 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload from the remote work location
Candidates cannot reside in Alaska, Washington D.C., Massachusetts, South Dakota, or Alabama

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunities to serve on paid committees
Payment for writing and developing courses
Virtual-first work environment
Inclusive work environment
Recognition as a Best Place to Work and USA Top Workplace