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Title: Instructor- Environmental Science Technology (EST)/ Natural Sciences
Salary Range: $4098-$5123
Contract Term Length: 10 Months
Standard Hours: 37.5
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Exempt
College: Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Campus Location: Bluegrass C&TC - Newtown Pike Campus
Department: Academics, & Student Services
Total Rewards
Bluegrass Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:
- Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Teaches primarily Environmental Science to students, advises students, maintains office hours, provides internal service to the college as assigned, provides external service as a representative of the college, pursues professional development, and provides leadership where appropriate.
Job Duties:
1. Teach transferable general Ecology and Hydrology lectures and laboratories.
2. Teach technical Environmental Science lectures and laboratories.
3. Develop syllabi, course materials, exams, etc.
4. Order materials, set up/break down labs, and maintain the EST lab and instruments.
5. Use technology in lectures, laboratories, and online to enhance student learning.
6. Work closely with fellow EST and Natural Sciences faculty.
7. Assist adjunct instructors and substitute for absent instructors as needed.
8. Adhere to all institutional policies and procedures.
9. Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
10. Participate in internal and external service within the college.
11. Engage in an appropriate level of professional development as a faculty member.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree or above in Environmental Science or closely related field.
- Or Master's degree or above in any subject with a minimum of 18 graduate hours completed in Environmental Science or closely related subject matter.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience teaching at the college level.
- Qualification to teach general Geology, Biology, or Chemistry also preferred.
Additional Skills Requested:
Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act
Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
Salary : $4,098 - $5,123
