Adjunct Professor Resume
Adjunct professors are hired to fill in the position of professors who have gone on a leave or retired from the job. These professors have less responsibilities as compared to the long-term professors. Since the nature of employment is contractual, there is no encumbrance of administrative and clerical duties like regular professors face. The adjunct professors may teach one or more subject to graduate and undergraduate level students. The main role of these professor is to teach and ensure classes are conducted regularly for students. When performing the job, they have to follow the designed curriculum of the institute. However, they can teach students in any style they are comfortable with. What needs to be taken care by them is that the teaching should be effective and help students in understanding the topics. They may also be called to participate in faculty meeting and provide their opinions on certain topics.
Sample Adjunct Professor Resume
John S. Miller
3232 Doe Meadow Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Phone: 301-590-5986
Email: jsmiller@example.com
Career Objective:
Looking for an adjunct professor position with “Universal University,” to teach criminal justice to students and provide support to the management policies and procedures.
Summary of Skills:
- Strong knowledge of criminal laws and interest for teaching
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Remarkable computer, organizational, and teaching skills
- Familiar with the current local, state, and federal legislations
- Ability to teach and instruct students in taking up live projects
- Skilled in providing opinions on academic issues to the faculty committee
Work Experience:
Adjunct Professor
Global Law Institute, Gaithersburg, MD
October 2014 - Present
- Providing instruction, support, and services to students in learning criminal justice
- Referring to live cases and using them as an example to teach students
- Assigning and helping students in case studies and grading their work
- Ensuring retention and success of students by providing them effective education
- Discussing on the changes in legislations with students brought in by the federal government
- Participating and providing suggestion in faculty meetings on improving rate of admissions
Adjunct Professor
Trinity College, Gaithersburg, MD
February 2013 - September 2014
- Introduced students to Juvenile justice, criminal justice, law and politics, and American government
- Taught law courses as assigned by the education department and filled in absence of regular professor
- Established and met teaching goals and ensured benefits of students
- Maintained attendance, progress, and assignment records of students
- Supported Department Head in modifying admissions policies and procedures
- Enforced discipline in classroom and expelled troublesome students
Education:
- Master's Degree in Criminal Justice
ABC University, Gaithersburg, MD
2012
Reference:
On request.
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