Adjunct Professor – Humanities

Job Responsibilities

Adjunct Professors in the Humanities Department provide instruction in courses for which they are qualified. Possible disciplines include Art, French, History, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Spanish, Speech, or Theatre, depending on the applicant's qualifications. Candidates may be asked to teach classes at multiple campuses and off-campus sites, including high schools, or in online formats.

Duties include conducting appropriate learning activities, maintaining effective instructional management, and participating in all required trainings, meetings, progress reports, and Student Learning Outcomes assessments.

Requirements

• Master of Arts in discipline (ART, FRE, HIS, MUS, PHI, REL, SPA, SPC, or THE); or Master of Arts plus 18 graduate hours in a needed field.
• Past experience in teaching introductory-level college courses is preferred.

Benefits

For State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

• Insurance Benefits: Health insurance, prescription coverage, and wellness benefits; dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability; and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
• Retirement Benefits: Defined benefit and defined contribution plans; South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program (401(k) and 457 plan options).
• Workplace Benefits: Tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Pay

The standard adjunct pay rate is $2914 per three-credit-hour course. Final compensation may vary depending on academic credentials and total course credit hours.

Schedule

This position is located on various Midlands Technical College campuses and off-campus instructional sites in the Humanities department.

Qualifications

Are you currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship? YesNo

Do you possess a Master of Arts in one of the following disciplines: ART, FRE, HIS, MUS, PHI, REL, SPA, SPC, or THE; or Master of Arts plus 18 hours in a needed field. YesNo

Required Documents

If selected for this position, will you be able to provide your official transcript(s) within 20 days of your hire date? YesNo

Background Checks

Have you ever been employed by the State of South Carolina? If yes, when and what agenc(ies)?

Have you ever been employed at Midlands Technical College? If yes, when?

Please provide the names of any relatives that are employed by Midlands Technical College.