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Adjunct Faculty - Biology

Ivy Tech Community College
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Lafayette, IN 47901, US

Salary

$40,000 - $48,000 per year

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position of Adjunct Faculty is a temporary, part-time role available each semester at Ivy Tech Community College.
  • Candidates must possess either a master's degree in a biological science or a master's degree in any field with 18 graduate semester hours in biology-related courses.
  • The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for teaching, maintaining attendance and grading records, and providing assistance to students outside of class.
  • This position is continuously open to build a pool of qualified candidates, and applicants will only be contacted if there is a need to fill the position.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role requires relevant educational qualifications and teaching experience.
Job Description Summary
General Purpose and Scope of the position: Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School. This position and the posting will stay open continuously in order to build a pool of qualified candidates for future openings as Adjunct Instructors. Applicants will not be notified unless there is an actual need to fill the position or if the candidate does not meet minimum requirements.

Job Description

PROGRAM OPERATION: Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes. Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook. Submits requested information within established timelines. STUDENTS: Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues. INSTRUCTION: Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate. In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair.

Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction, A qualified faculty member in biology meets the discipline standard through one of two routes: 1. Possesses an earned master’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in a biological science, or 2..Possesses an earned master’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in any field with 18 graduate semester hours in biology-related courses. 

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.




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