Adjunct Faculty

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About St. Francis College (SFC) Founded in 1859 by the Franciscan Brothers, St. Francis College (SFC) has a rich legacy of academic excellence and service. Located in Brooklyn, New York, SFC educates over 4,500 students, primarily from the five boroughs, with backgrounds representing over 70 countries and more than 40 languages. With a network of 20,000 alumni, the college has produced distinguished public servants, scientists, lawyers, business professionals, nurses, teachers, and members of the clergy. Rooted in Franciscan values of community, collaboration, and connection, SFC remains committed to providing a first-class, attainable, high-quality education to individuals of all racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, with a special focus on working-class New Yorkers. In 2021, the College launched a transformative initiative to restructure academic and programmatic offerings, aligning them with 21st- century career needs while expanding its reach locally and internationally. In 2022, SFC relocated to a modern, state-of -the-art campus in Downtown Brooklyn, ensuring it continues to prepare students for success in a rapidly evolving world. Job Summary: Reporting to the Department Chair, the Adjunct should have the ability and willingness to teach within their field, a wide range of introductory and intermediate undergraduate courses, and to a lesser extent, graduate courses. Salary Range: $1,605 - $1,730 per credit (Adjunct and Senior Adjunct) Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Teach assigned courses following College-approved curricula and standards. - Develop and update course materials, including syllabi and assessments. - Engage students through effective instruction and active learning strategies. - Assess student performance and provide timely feedback. - Maintain office hours as required for student support. - Utilize learning management systems (e.g., Canvas) for course delivery. - Adhere to academic policies and institutional guidelines. - Participate in departmental meetings and professional development as needed. - Demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and student success. Potential Teaching Disciplines: - Communication Arts - English - Philosophy & Religious Studies - Accounting & Business Law - Management & Information Technology - Biology & Health Sciences - Chemistry & Physics - Mathematics - Nursing - Economics, History & Political Science - Education - Psychology - Sociology & Criminal Justice - Foreign Languages, Fine Arts & International Cultural Studies Minimum Qualifications: - Master's degree in a relevant academic discipline from an accredited institution is required. - Experience with online and hybrid teaching methodologies preferred. - Commitment to undergraduate teaching and global awareness is required. - Candidates selected for an interview must provide three letters of reference. Interested applicants can apply by clicking here. St. Francis College is committed to providing opportunities to all persons without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, marital status, gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristics, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law in its education programs and activities or employment. The College is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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