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Adjunct Faculty – Masters of Art in Education (MAE) -Remote Jobs in United States at University of Massachusetts Global
Title: Adjunct Faculty – Masters of Art in Education (MAE) -Remote
Company: University of Massachusetts Global
Location: United States
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About Us
University of Massachusetts Global is a private, nonprofit affiliate of the University of Massachusetts, created to help working adults change their lives through flexible, high-quality education built for real life. Regionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and recognized by U.S. News & World Report among the Best Online Programs for 13 consecutive years (2013–2025), the university has a long track record of online innovation. Students across 49 states and internationally can upskill, reskill, and move forward without putting life on hold through technology-enabled, real-world learning. With 55+fully online, career-focused programs designed around the realities of work, family, and constant change, we remain ever-focused on developing future-ready learners who can thrive in a rapidly shifting world.
This position is open to candidates who currently reside in one of the following approved states from which the role may be performed remotely: Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.
About The Role
School of Education
Master of Arts in Education (MAE) – Remote
Position Overview
Adjunct faculty within the University of Massachusetts Global’s School of Education plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, student-centered instruction in an online learning environment. They bring real-world expertise and a commitment to fostering academic excellence for future educators and leaders. Adjunct instructors must be willing to engage with faculty, students, and other stakeholders to ensure well-rounded, rigorous learning experiences that offer students the highest levels of support. This position requires a terminal/doctoral degree from an accredited institution in the area of teaching, education, or another related field.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering course content and using integrated rubrics and other course materials.
- Collaborating with faculty or staff for curriculum planning.
- Utilizing specific technologies or tools (e.g., LMS, video platforms).
- Attending required meetings, training, or development sessions.
- Issuing substantive, individualized feedback in a timely manner (within 7 days).
- Upholding academic integrity, including that of GAI use.
- Holding weekly open office hours and recording/posting weekly introduction videos
Required Qualifications
- A Masters Degree in any discipline however must have professional teaching experience in Higher Education in the School of Education.
- 5-7 years recent classroom and/or administration experience.
- 5 years’ experience with educational technology
- 5 years’ experience in Action Research
- 5 years Online Teaching Experience
- 7-10 years overall teaching/education experience
- Commitment to supporting diverse learners
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctoral or terminal degree in education or an educational related field.
- Online teaching experience
- Brightspace (LMS) teaching experience
- Experience with problems of practice in education
- Experience with policies and law in education
- Experience with inequities, injustices, and challenges in education
Work Environment
A remote adjunct work environment is a flexible, virtual setting where instructors deliver course content, engage with students, and fulfill academic responsibilities from a remote location. This environment typically relies on digital communication tools, learning management systems (LMS), and virtual collaboration platforms to facilitate teaching and interaction.
Compensation
The following salary range reflects compensation paid for a 3-unit course (101.25 hours) and varies based on the faculty member’s course assignment.
3-unit Lecture Course: The hiring range for this position is $3456.00 to $3856.00.
Offers are determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to; geographical location, knowledge, skills, and experience.
Application Process
To apply, please submit the following materials:
- Current resume or curriculum vitae (CV).
- Cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role.
- Contact information for [number] professional references.
Job Requisition will remain open to new applications until June 6th, 2026.
Benefits And Perks
- Work-Life Balance: Remote options and flexible schedules
- Retirement: 403(b) plan with a Roth option
- Education: Tuition discounts
Equal Employment Opportunity – UMass Global is committed to providing an educational and work environment free of unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. UMass Global prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of age, race (including hairstyle/texture, protective hairstyles, braids, locks, and twists), color, religion (including religious observance, belief, practice dress and grooming practices), citizenship, pregnancy (including temporary physical or mental limitations related to, affected by, or arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, or any related medical conditions), sex, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, legally-protected medical condition, military (past, present or prospective) status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual and reproductive health, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, State or Federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation – UMass Global provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the recruitment department at [email protected].
