What are the responsibilities and job description for the ADJUNCT - CHEMISTRY position at Oklahoma State University?
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ADJUNCT - CHEMISTRY
Adjunct/Temporary Faculty
900864
OSU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
School of Arts Sciences and Health
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
United States
Variable schedule
GENERAL SUMMARY: This individual will teach college level chemistry classes. Subjects to be taught will include (but are not limited to) biology, anatomy, microbiology, developmental science and chemistry.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain accurate records of students' progress and provide them to administration when appropriate.
- This person will also be expected to maintain regular office hours.
- Developing and updating course materials and curriculum in conjunction with advisory committee representatives, general education faculty and technical program faculty will be an essential job function.
- Assume daily responsibility of housekeeping and maintenance of classrooms and laboratories.
- Willingly spend the time necessary to accomplish assigned tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintain up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments and tests.
- Willingly participate in both unit and institution-wide student persistence efforts.
- Design interactive, engaging, technology-enriched and applications-focused student learning experiences.
- Participate fully in the academic assessment of student learning in alignment with the expectations of accreditation and governing entities.
- Willingly assist with the wide array of OSUIT’s student recruitment strategies.
- Represent the School and University in appropriate professional and community organizations and related activities.
- Fulfill other responsibilities to meet the needs of the School or OSUIT.
Please upload cover letter, resume/CV, and list of references for full consideration.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited college or university; or master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in related discipline.
- Evidences a history of demonstrating ethical and professional behavior.
- Three years teaching experience in Higher Education preferred.
- Demonstrated success in collaborating with various constituencies.
- Must be a strong advocate for integrating technology into the delivery of instruction.
- Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and human relations.
- Must be able to handle multiple tasks and resolve conflicts as necessary.
- Must exhibit characteristics of a team player.
- Must be willing to take initiative and assume responsibility.
- Instruction may consist of day and/or night classes, or distance learning.
