Civil Engineering, Adjunct Faculty - Fort Myers, United States - Florida Gulf Coast University

    Florida Gulf Coast University
    Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, United States

    1 month ago

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    Part time
    Description
    Job Summary

    Adjunct instructors instruct students, participate in appropriate curricular and co-curricular assignments and functions, and perform the necessary administrative obligations.

    Job Description

    Typical duties include but are not limited to:
    • Plans and teaches classes in assigned course.
    • Prepares syllabi, instruction materials, coordinates lectures, tests, and evaluates.
    • Maintains highest possible standards of classroom instruction.
    • Keeps abreast of new information and developments in field of instruction.
    • Actively serves on university committees.
    • Actively participates in institutional meetings.
    • Maintains professional skills through regular professional development, and other activities appropriate to higher education faculty.
    • Assists with the development of curriculum.
    Other duties:
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned
    Additional Job Description

    Required Qualifications:
    • Master's Degree in related field from a regionally accredited institution. The MS Degree must include 18 graduate credit hours within the sub-discipline associated with the course(s) to be taught.
    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    All employees are expected to:
    • Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
    • Possess the knowledge of general written standards and procedures utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and follow procedural and policy manual related to the job tasks.
    • Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance and direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies.
    • Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
    • Present a professional image in word, action and attire.
    • Ability to interact in a professional manner with a diverse group of staff, faculty, students and the community in a service-oriented environment.
    • Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with others to achieve goals.
    • Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes critically to make recommendations for improvement.