African American Studies FT Faculty

About the role

The Social Sciences Department at Malcolm X College seeks adjunct instructors passionate about teaching and learning, committed to the college's mission of fostering personal and professional achievement through accessible liberal arts and health-focused education.

Responsibilities

• Create courses aligned with learning outcomes and encourage active student participation.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment that promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Employ various assessments to evaluate student progress and ensure alignment with learning objectives.
• Conduct weekly one-hour student conferences for each course section taught.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support students in achieving their academic, personal, and career goals.
• Present effective, evidence-based instruction based on approved course syllabi.
• Accurately assess and grade students based on legitimate criteria.
• Maintain and submit accurate student attendance and grade records.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree or higher in African American Studies or a related field.
• Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System or similar systems, preferred.
• Prior experience with online teaching (via Zoom) and/or online teaching certification, strongly preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of staff and students.
• Experience working with a diverse, multilingual student population, and a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.

Qualifications

• Unofficial transcripts attached with the application.
• Include any scholarship work, publications, committee work, and other relevant engagements in the cover letter.

Benefits

Details available at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/.

Pay

$58,000 - $68,000 annually, depending on the collective bargaining agreement and the applicant's qualifications.

Schedule

Details to be determined.