Adjunct Faculty - Westminster, MD , United States - Carroll Community College
Description
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Adjunct Faculty Positions
Job Title:
Adjunct Faculty – Public Health
Job Posting Category:
Adjunct Faculty
Department:
Social Sciences
Application Deadline:
This position is open until filled.
Contact:
Dr. Sharon Brunner
Salary:
This position is placed on the credit adjunct faculty pay scale.
Description:
Department:
Social Sciences
Pay Grade:
Credit Adjunct Faculty Scale
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Residency restrictions apply.
If an offer of employment is offered and accepted, the candidate must be a resident of DC, VA, WV, MD, DE or PA on the date employment commences.
In addition, the person must be willing to come to campus to sign paperwork for identity verification.JOB SUMMARY
Adjunct faculty are assigned primarily teaching duties.
Actual hours worked on- and off-campus in any given week can vary according to grading, class preparation requirements, professional development activities, and office hours.
Adjunct faculty member responsibilities are primarily to teach students, assess learning, and engage in professional development. Adjunct Faculty report to either the Division Chair or Program Director.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Teach no more than the equivalent of 24-teaching load hours per year (per measurement period under the ACA)
Hold classes as scheduled
Design assignments and/or give required assignments to measure student learning
Provide clear and concise feedback to students in a timely manner (generally within two weeks)
Check and respond to all emails within two business days
Post the syllabus, faculty information, and a welcome announcement for Preview Week and maintain a current gradebook in the Learning Management System
Hold required office hours
Assist students and direct them to appropriate resources
Contribute to student retention and completion initiatives
Participate in outcomes assessment and respond to data
Collaborate with student support offices and professionals
Report grades and reconcile incomplete grades as necessary
Engage in professional development including departmental orientation
Attend required meetings and complete mandatory trainings
Adapt to emerging challenges and demands to serve the college and its students
Follow policies as outlined in the Faculty Handbook
Perform other duties as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM WORK:
Master's Degree in Public or Community Health
Prior teaching experience at college level
Ability to use technology in teaching.
Ability to teach online and in-person
Must be positive, cooperative and supportive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
This work is normally sedentary work which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
Hear/talk/communicate – Must be able to exchange information and communicate
Visual Acuity/ability to perceive or detect surroundings
Mental acuity – Able to focus, concentrate, understand and convey subject matter
Repetitive motion (i.e. keyboarding)
Stand/sit/walk/able to move or traverse from one area to another
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
College campus, direct contact with diverse students, staff, faculty and the general public in classrooms, common areas, offices, and campus environments.
Work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as office, meeting, and training rooms.
Use of safe workplace practices with office equipment; computers for data entry and word processing with some highly technical applications and new technology systems; avoidance of trips and falls; observance of fire and building safety regulations; observance of College polices; and observance of College vehicle policies, traffic laws and signals when/if driving a College vehicle.
Carroll Community College has the right to revise this position description at any time, and this position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.
Directions to Apply:
Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume or CV, and an unofficial transcript emailed.
Please be sure the following are visible on the unofficial transcript:
your name, the institution's name and the degree/date conferred.
An official transcript will be required upon hiring.
This position is open until filled.
To qualify for employment, selected candidates must:
successfully complete a criminal background check (for designated positions)
be able to work on campus as of the first day of employment
be a resident of DE, MD, PA, VA, WV, or DC as of the first day of employment
be currently authorized to work in the US, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorships
complete an employment application upon request, prior to progressing through the initial interview process
Carroll Community College is committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. Carroll Community College is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment.recblid mwukghwwiroc2pk7kr7u16i1q652nd