Adjunct Instructor

Champlain College • Burlington, VT • 2d ago

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Adjunct Instructor

rJob Description:

Champlain College invites dynamic professionals and educators to join our on-campus adjunct faculty across multiple academic programs. This is your opportunity to shape the next generation of innovators while maintaining your professional pursuits.

As a small, not-for-profit private college overlooking Lake Champlain, we\'re proud of our collaborative community where students work across disciplines to develop skills for emerging careers. Our adjunct instructors aren\'t just teachers - they\'re industry leaders, creative professionals, and passionate experts who bring the real world into the classroom every day.

This role is perfect for:

Industry professionals eager to share their expertise and give back

to their field

Entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to inspire the next

generation

Artists, writers, and creative professionals passionate about

fostering new talent

Working professionals seeking meaningful impact beyond their day job

Retired or semi-retired experts ready to share a lifetime of wisdom

Graduate students and recent PhDs building their teaching portfolio

Freelancers and consultants looking to diversify their professional

life

Whether you\'re at the peak of your career or exploring new chapters, adjunct teaching offers a powerful way to make a lasting impact on students\' lives while staying connected to the cutting edge of your field.

Your Role as an Adjunct Instructor

You\'ll inspire and guide students through:

Delivering dynamic instruction that bridges theory and practice

Sharing real-world insights and industry best practices

Mentoring emerging professionals in your field

Creating engaging curriculum that reflects current industry needs

Providing meaningful feedback that helps students grow

Contributing to our vibrant academic community

Academic Programs Seeking Instructors

We regularly seek adjunct instructors across our diverse academic programs, including:

Filmmaking & Cinematography

Graphic Design & Digital Media

Game Design & Development

Psychology

Education

Law

Computer Science & Information Technology

Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics

Data Science & Analytics

Business and Marketing

Qualifications (vary based on discipline)

Demonstrated excellence through professional work, artistic

achievement, or academic accomplishment

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment

Teaching experience strongly preferred

Work Arrangement & Compensation

Adjunct Instructor appointments are made on a per-semester basis, with courses primarily offered during Fall and Spring terms (Summer opportunities may be available). The teaching commitment includes:

On-campus instruction for all scheduled class sessions and

office hours

Classes typically meet three hours per week

Maintain regular availability for student consultation

Note that this role is a union position (Service Employees International Union (SEIU)) and all adjunct faculty members are required to pay fees or dues to the union.

Compensation is determined by credit hours taught, current collective bargaining agreement rates, and course assignments.

Application Instructions

To apply, please follow the link below and submit the following application materials:

Resume/CV

Cover Letter addressing the desired qualifications and how your

experiences contribute to the academic excellence and inclusive community at Champlain College.

Application Pool Note: Applicants willonly be contacted when positions become available that match their qualifications and our departmental needs. This may be several months after application submission, and some applicants may not be contacted if no suitable openings arise. Applications remain on file indefinitely.

The College seeks candidates who can enhance its mission through their work, life experiences, service, teaching, or research. Please include specific examples of how you would contribute to these efforts in your Cover Letter.

To streamline our hiring process and ensure fairness for all candidates, we manage all recruitment communications through our online application system. Please do not call regarding your application status. We\'ll reach out directly if we\'d like to schedule an interview.

The successful completion of a criminal background check is required as a condition of employment.

Champlain College does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, re

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