Adjunct Architecture

Position: Hourly Adjunct for Architecture Number of Positions In Requisition1Job DetailsThe Adjunct Faculty member at Thomas Jefferson University is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in assigned courses across designated academic programs. This role involves developing and facilitating engaging learning experiences, supporting student success, and assessing academic performance in alignment with university standards. The adjunct instructor collaborates with program leadership to ensure curriculum relevance and rigor while maintaining compliance with institutional policies. Candidates are expected to bring subject matter expertise and a commitment to inclusive and student-centered teaching practices. This position may involve teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in a flexible, part-time capacity.Job DescriptionSummary The Adjunct Faculty member at Thomas Jefferson University is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in assigned courses across designated academic programs. This role involves developing and facilitating engaging learning experiences, supporting student success, and assessing academic performance in alignment with university standards. The adjunct instructor collaborates with program leadership to ensure curriculum relevance and rigor while maintaining compliance with institutional policies. Candidates are expected to bring subject matter expertise and a commitment to inclusive and student-centered teaching practices. This position may involve teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in a flexible, part-time capacity.Job DutiesDeliver instruction for assigned courses using established curricula, incorporating a variety of teaching strategies and technologies to engage diverse learners in both in-person and/or online environmentsDevelop and implement lesson plans, assignments, and assessments that align with course objectives, ensuring content is current, relevant, and reflective of industry standards and academic best practicesEvaluate and provide timely, constructive feedback on student performance, monitor academic progress, and offer guidance or interventions to support student achievement and retentionMaintain accurate and up-to-date course records, including attendance, grades, syllabi, and required documentation, in accordance with university policies and accreditation standardsParticipate in faculty meetings, training sessions, curriculum reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to program quality, student outcomes, and institutional effectivenessMinimum QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in relevant areaLess than 1 year Demonstrated subject matter expertise with prior teaching, training, or professional experience in a related fieldStrong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse student populationsProficiency with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard) and instructional technologies commonly used in academiaCommitment to inclusive teaching practices, academic integrity, and student successPreferred QualificationsMaster’s DegreeDoctorateLess than 1 year teaching in higher education or adult learning environments, including online, hybrid, or in-person formats preferredAdditional QualificationsRelevant professional certifications, licensure, or industry experience may be required or preferred based on the specific course or disciplinePhysical Demands Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, * patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and…