Adjunct Faculty - Accounting

Ivy Tech Community College • Columbus, IN

75d • $45

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions 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 provided by the School. General Purpose and Scope of the position: 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 provided by the School.

Requirements

• Must have a strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction.
• Possesses an earned master’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in accounting.
• Possesses an earned related or out-of-field master’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with documented 18 post-secondary semester hours or equivalent of courses in accounting beyond the introductory principle(s) level.
• Possesses an earned related or out-of-field master’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with documentation in two or more of the following: documented relevant additional coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree, equivalent to 18 semester hours or equivalent subject matter coursework, CEUs, vendor, military; or documentation of research and publication in the field; documented evidence of teaching excellence, including the date of the award; three years of in-field professional employment; in-field professional certification (national, regional, or state).
• Possesses an earned bachelor’s degree in accounting, from a regionally accredited institution, with documentation in two or more of the following: in-field professional certification (national, regional, or state); two years of in-field professional employment; documented evidence of teaching excellence, including the date of the award; documentation of research and publication in the field; documented relevant additional coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree, equivalent to 18 semester hours or equivalent subject matter coursework, CEUs, vendor, or military.
• Possesses an earned Bachelor’s degree in a related business field from a regionally accredited institution with an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follow syllabus content and requirements.
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
• Submit requested information within established timelines.
• Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance.
• Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with the program coordinator to resolve issues.
• Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s).
• Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate.
• In the event of an emergency absence, notify the program/department chair.
• Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views.

Benefits

• Whole Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• 403(b) Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Ivy Tech tuition for employee, spouse and dependents (after 2 semesters of employment)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree