Adjunct Faculty Pool - Division Of Graduate & Continuing Education - Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts

Job Description:

The Division of Graduate & Continuing Education (DGCE) at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) is seeking applications for part-time, periodic instructional assignments in the undergraduate degree completion and certificate programs. Many course sections are scheduled as in-person/hybrid at our Pittsfield, Massachusetts academic center; some courses delivered fully online. The degree completion and certificate programs assign faculty to courses in various disciplines, including:

• Accounting

• Business Administration

• Biology

• Computer Science

• English & Communication

• Education (including ECE)

• Healthcare

• Interdisciplinary Studies

• Mathematics

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Social Work

Requirements:

• Master's degree in appropriate field; doctorate preferred.

• Higher education teaching experience desirable.

• Experience using the Canvas course management system preferred.

Additional Information:

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts strongly encourages employees to be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations. The Centers for Disease Control recommendation is that everyone aged 6 and up should get 1 updated Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, regardless of whether they've received any original COVID-19 vaccines.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Should you need to request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email Barbara Chaput, Chief Human Resources Officer.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is deeply committed to fostering a community of excellence, equity, diversity, and inclusion. We provide equal access to educational, co-curricular and employment opportunities for all applicants, students, and employees regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital or parental status, veteran status, or membership in any other legally protected class. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any educational program or activity that they operate, which extends to admission and employment.

Inquiries about Title IX, Equal Opportunity, or ADA/504 and other non-discrimination policies may be directed to MCLA's Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer, to the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, or both.

Justin MacDowell

Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer

375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247

Phone: (413) 662-5571

justin.macdowell@mcla.edu

U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights

33 Arch Street, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02119-1424

Telephone: (617) 289-0111; FAX: (617) 289-0150; TDD (877) 521-2172

OCR.Boston@ed.gov

Application Instructions:

Please note that all part-time instructor postings are for adjunct pools. Positions may or may not be immediately available, however whenever openings occur, department chairs will turn to the adjunct pools to fill the openings.

Applicants to these pools will not hear back on their status unless an opening occurs and the Associate Dean decides to interview that candidate to possibly fill the new opening.

Applicants should electronically submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae.

Questions should be directed via email to the Dean of Graduate and Continuing Education:

Lynette Bond

lynette.bond@mcla.edu