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Adjunct Faculty - Earth Science

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$47.35/hr

The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists ... This includes working successfully with colleagues in the Science Department to develop and modify ...

Ivy Tech

Adjunct Faculty - Earth Science

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$47.35/hr

The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists ... This includes working successfully with colleagues in the Science Department to develop and modify ...

Ivy Tech

Adjunct Faculty-Science

Noblesville, IN · On-site

Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in ... Science Discipline Standard: A qualified faculty member in physical science possesses an earned ...

Ivy Tech

Adjunct Faculty-Science

Noblesville, IN · On-site

Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in ... Science Discipline Standard: A qualified faculty member in physical science possesses an earned ...

Ivy Tech

Health Sciences Faculty

Richmond, IN · On-site

Manage a classroom environment conducive to student learning and in adherence to federal, state ... faculty loading policy in the Academic Support and Operations Manual (ASOM 7.2). 4. Promote and ...

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Adjunct Faculty - Earth Science

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

Ivy Tech
201 - 500 employees
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$47.35/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary; part-time positions are 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 the Division provides.

PROGRAM OPERATION:
1. Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
2. Provide a syllabus appropriate to the course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.
3. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
4. Submits requested information within established timelines.
5. available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance.
6. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with the program coordinator to resolve issues.
INSTRUCTION:
7. Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as LMS (Canvas), PowerPoint, etc., as appropriate. In the event of an emergency absence, notifies the department chair. Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diverse people, styles, and views. Promote the same as an integral part of one's work.
8. Work collaboratively with other Earth Science faculty and other instructors in the Science Department to foster excellence in Earth Science and its teaching. This includes working successfully with colleagues in the Science Department to develop and modify curricula, integrate new instructional methods into courses, and work to assure curricular coherence with other programmatic coursework.
9. Must have a strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction.
10. Ability to teach virtual classes (remotely via zoom)
11. The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.

Pay: $47.35 per contact hour

Hours: daytime, evening, and weekend classes - depending on course schedule

A qualified faculty member in physical science possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with 18 graduate semester hours in the physical sciences

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

  • Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses

  • Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

  • All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

  • Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.


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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