What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor, Biology position at Trinity Valley Community College?
Location : Athens, TX
Job Type : Adjunct Faculty
Remote Employment : Flexible / Hybrid
Job Number : 202400039
Department : Biology
Opening Date : 11 / 26 / 2024
Description
PRIMARY PURPOSE :
Teach academic transfer courses for the College and perform other duties related to instructional assignment.
REPORTS TO : Appropriate Division Chairperson, and / or Associate Vice President
Pay based upon Adjunct Pay Scale
Job Duties
- Teach assigned classes according to approved course syllabi and minimum competencies;
- Arrive on time for classes or notify the division chairperson or provost as early as possible of an inability to meet a class;
- Schedule, post and keep office hours as required by College District policy;
- Keep class record books, keys, lesson assignments and other necessary materials or equipment available for substitute instructors;
- Assist with advisement, counseling, and registration of students;
- Submit all required student grade reports to the registrar's office on schedule;
- Maintain accurate attendance records for all classes;
- Attend all faculty meetings, commencements and other special meetings called by the division chairperson, deans, provosts, associate vice presidents, the vice president for instruction or the College president;
- Inform the administration regarding all matters affecting the welfare of students, faculty and the institution;
- Serve as members of committees;
- Participate in curriculum development, including the establishment of departmental learning outcomes, and the reporting of learning outcomes results as required by departmental procedures;
- Recommend the purchase of library books and selection of textbooks and other instructional materials;
- Perform other duties as assigned by the division chairperson, deans, provosts, associate vice presidents, vice president for instruction or College president;
- Subject to teaching assignment at any TVCC campus or extension, including TDCJ, and / or dual credit sites.
- Subject to teach by any instructional delivery method, including ITV, online, hybrid, and / or face-to-face.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIRED :
OR : Hold a master's degree in any discipline, with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED :
College teaching experience preferred, preferably at a Community College
Experience teaching Distance learning courses preferred
OTHER LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS :
As required by assigned teaching discipline
Knowledge and Skills
1. Health Benefits
2. Retirement Benefits
4. Insurance Benefits
5. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
6. Professional Development
7. Additional Benefits
Do you have a Master's (or higher) degree in the teaching field, or do you have a Master's (or higher) degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching field?
Do you have prior online teaching experience and certification?
Do you have experience using Canvas Learning Management System?
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