Adjunct Professor

Company Description Universidad de Puerto Rico en Ponce is a public higher education institution serving diverse communities in Puerto Rico and beyond. The university focuses on high-quality teaching, research, and community engagement across multiple academic disciplines. It promotes an inclusive learning environment that values critical thinking, innovation, and cultural awareness. Faculty members have the opportunity to contribute to student success while participating in academic initiatives that support the university’s mission and regional development.Role Description The Adjunct Professor role is a part-time, on-site position based at Universidad de Puerto Rico en Ponce in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Responsibilities include planning and delivering undergraduate courses, preparing syllabi and course materials, and using diverse teaching methods to support student learning. The Adjunct Professor will assess student performance through assignments, exams, and projects, provide regular feedback, and maintain accurate academic records.Qualifications Advanced degree (preferably a master’s or doctorate) in the disciplines of Business Administration, Social Sciences, Mathematics, English, Spanish Literature, Education, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Humanities, and Health Sciences.Demonstrated experience in classroom teaching, course planning, and student assessment at the college or university level.Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and support students with diverse learning needs.Organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple courses, deadlines, and academic responsibilities.Familiarity with educational technologies, learning management systems, and digital tools that enhance teaching and learning.Ability to collaborate within academic departments, participate in curriculum discussions, and contribute to program improvement.Professional or research experience related to the teaching area is highly desirable.