Part Time History Instructor

Washtenaw Community College
Washtenaw Community College

USD 69.66-69.66 / hour

Posted on Jul 12, 2026
Posting Details (Default Section)
Posting Number: 0603902
Position Title: Part Time History Instructor
Position is: Part Time
Position Type: Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time)
Department/Ofc.: Instruction
Position Description:
Part Time:


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Essential Duties include:

  • Establish and maintain environment conducive to student learning.
  • Prepare for and instruct assigned course(s) through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals.
  • Adhere to course syllabus and comply with Assessment of Student Academic Achievement.
  • Evaluate student progress through day-to-day evaluation, written examinations and overall observation.
  • Grade assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.
  • Actively support student success through guidance, advising and assisting individual students as needed.
  • Participate in professional activities, which could include, but are not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision and other professional planning activities.
  • Participate in the Student Opinion Questionnaire (SOQ) process.
  • Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training.
  • Utilize technology, including AI-enabled tools and software where appropriate, to support teaching, learning, student engagement, professional responsibilities, institutional service, and other responsibilities. Use such technologies in a manner consistent with academic standards, professional ethics, confidentiality requirements, and compliance with institutional policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Earned Master’s degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in History or related field with minimum of 18 graduate credits in History required.
  • Willingness to teach face-to-face, virtual, or online according to departmental needs.
  • Available to teach both day and evening classes.
  • See WCC Teaching Requirements for more details
  • Demonstrated ability to use technology relevant to the discipline and faculty role, including the capacity to learn and appropriately utilize emerging AI-supported tools. Ability to evaluate the accuracy, reliability, and appropriateness of AI-generated content; maintain confidentiality where required; exercise professional and academic judgment; and uphold ethical standards in the use of technology for teaching, learning, and service.

Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience in teaching and/or training.
• Experience teaching African American or Michigan history.

Posting Date: 07/10/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.

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Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary/Hourly Rate: $69.66
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