Credit Adjunct Faculty - Behavioral & Social Sciences

Position Information

Job Title Credit Adjunct Faculty - Behavioral & Social Sciences

Posting Category Adjunct Faculty/Part-time Instructor

Starting salary range or starting hourly rate range $1,149.20 per lecture credit hour; $861.90 per lab credit hour

Classification Title

About Harford Community College

Harford Community College (HCC) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we’re committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website (https://www.harford.edu/about/get-to-know-harford/index.php) .

Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and ADA/ADAA employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Benefits

Job Description

Harford Community College is seeking qualified adjunct faculty members to teach on-campus, online, and/or hybrid classes in subjects including:

• Anthropology;

• Criminal Justice;

• Economics;

• Exercise Science

• Geography;

• Paralegal Studies;

• Political Science;

• Psychology;

• Sociology / Social Work;

• Health & Physical Education;

• Teacher Education

We are actively seeking qualified candidates to teach our 3-credit Exercise Science Internship. Candidates must be available for day, night, and potential weekends, and possess a Master’s in Kinesiology or a Master’s in Human Performance. This assignment is paid at the Independent Study Rate.

Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, or the District of Columbia. Work is generally performed on the College campus unless otherwise specified.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position.

Your application to this position will remain active until December 31 of the current year. If you are not selected by that time, you must reapply to be considered. If you apply on or after November 1 of the current year , your application will remain active until December 31 of the following calendar year.

Required Education

A master’s degree in the subject or a closely related subject. A Bachelor’s degree and industry experience may be considered for some areas of study.

A Master’s in Kinesiology or a Master’s in Human Performance is required for Exercise Science Internship.

Required Experience

One year of prior teaching experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Skills specific to the discipline.

Strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience using a Learning Management System (LMS). Prior experience with classroom technology.

Prior teaching experience preferred.

Professional experience in the discipline a plus.

General Weekly Work Schedule

Schedule varies per assignment.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 2026-014AO

Open Date

Close Date 12/31/2026

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. *Do you have a minimum of a master’s degree in the subject area(s) or a closely related field?

2. yes

3. no

4. *Please select the discipline(s) for which you are qualified to teach.

5. Anthropology

6. Criminal Justice

7. Economics

8. Exercise Science

9. Geography

10. Paralegal Studies

11. Political Science

12. Psychology

13. Sociology/Social Work

14. Health & Physical Education

15. Teacher Education

16. *Do you have prior experience teaching as part-time or adjunct faculty?

17. Yes

18. No

19. *Please specify which classes you have taught in relation to the adjunct position for which you are applying.(Open Ended Question)

20. *What levels of education do you have experience teaching? (Select all that apply)

21. Grade School Level

22. Middle School Level

23. High School Level

24. College Level

25. Graduate Level

26. *When are you available to teach? (select all that apply)

27. Daytime

28. Evenings

29. Weekends

30. *When are you available to teach throughout the year? (select all that apply)

31. Spring

32. Summer

33. Fall

34. Winter

35. *In which capacity are you able to teach? (select all that apply)

36. Face-to-face

37. Online

38. Hybrid

39. *If experienced teaching online, when did you last teach online?(Open Ended Question)

40. *Do you have experience using a Learning Management System (LMS) such as Blackboard, Brightspace, Canvas, Moodle?

41. Yes

42. No

43. *Online teaching assignments are contingent upon the successful completion of five online training modules provided by HCC. Do you accept this condition of teaching online?

44. Yes

45. No

46. N/A

47. *Do you live in Maryland or a contiguous state to Maryland? (PA, DE, VA, WV, DC)

48. Yes

49. No

50. *Will you require sponsorship to work in the United States from Harford Community College?

51. No, I will not require sponsorship from Harford Community College

52. Yes, I will require sponsorship from Harford Community College

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter

2. Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

1. Resume

2. Transcript

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