[ES_JOBS_NET] Adjunct Faculty, Geosciences, Monroe Community College, SUNY

Christine Wiedinmyer christine.wiedinmyer.ucar at gmail.com
Mon Feb 10 15:17:24 MST 2020


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Adjunct Faculty, Geosciences

Job Description:

Function of Position

Adjunct faculty prepare and teach courses in the department, develop new
educational materials, and assist with the assessment of student learning,
as appropriate.  Classes may be assigned at the Brighton and/or Downtown
Campus (or other sites, as appropriate).  Adjunct faculty report to the
chairperson of the Chemistry and Geosciences Department.  The successful
candidate will bring a passion for teaching and a desire to support and
mentor MCC students as they pursue educational and career goals. 

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities

.        Demonstrates and maintains current subject knowledge

.        Teaches courses and evaluates student performance in introductory
lectures and/or laboratories in geology and/or geography including
astronomy, physical geography, physical geology, and related courses as per
guidelines set by the department and Monroe Community College

.        Teaches course(s)/section(s) each term, as outlined by the contract
and as available

.        Prepares lesson plans and creates instructional materials and
activities for student engagement

.        Prepares Course Information Sheet/Syllabus/Outlines in accordance
with department and College guidelines

.        Establishes and maintains an engaging and supportive classroom
environment

.        Maintains student attendance records, grades, and other records
according to department and College guidelines and submits them in a timely
manner

.        Assists department with student retention and completion
initiatives including early alert

.        Develops innovative teaching pedagogy to facilitate learning

.        Incorporates high impact teaching practices into course design, as
appropriate

.        Actively engages in pedagogical and academic discipline
professional development

.        Demonstrates excellent time management skills, and the ability to
prioritize workflow and multi-task

.        Performs other duties and responsibilities assigned by the
department chair, as appropriate

MCC Expectations

.        Responsible for adhering to the College Code of Conduct

.        Responsible for contributing to and maintaining an inclusive and
collaborative College environment

.        Responsible for maintaining technological competencies utilized by
the College

.        Commitment to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college

.        Commitment to professional growth


Requirements:

Required Qualifications

.        Earned master's degree in Geology, Geography, or related degree
program from a regionally accredited higher education institution

.        Ability to teach courses within the department

.        Evidence of effective communication (interpersonal, speaking, and
writing) skills

.        Commitment to supporting an inclusive environment on campus

.        Evidence of respect for and understanding of people with diverse
backgrounds, abilities, and needs

.        Evidence of commitment to the philosophy of a comprehensive
community college

.        Evidence of proficiency with technology

.        Experience and/or interest in developing and teaching online
courses

.        Commitment to continued professional growth

Preferred Qualifications

.        Teaching experience

.        Knowledge of, or experience in, implementing a variety of teaching
strategies

.        Awareness of the potential value of technology as a tool for
teaching

.        Experience with computerized student record management


Additional Information:

Position will remain open until filled.  


Application Instructions:

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The following documents MUST be submitted to be considered for this
position:  

1.	Resume/CV  
2.	Cover Letter  
3.	Personal Philosophy of Teaching
4.	Unofficial Transcripts*

*Foreign degrees must submit a completed credential evaluation comparing
your foreign academic accomplishments to standards in the U.S.

*Official transcripts will be required upon employment

After submitting your Resume/CV, (Step 4) the subsequent pages enable you to
upload additional documents (i.e., cover letter etc.).  

 

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