Adjunct Faculty - French

Grand Rapids Community College • Grand Rapids, MI

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About The Position

The Adjunct Faculty - French position at Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) involves teaching French courses with a focus on providing a high-quality learning experience for students. The role requires a commitment to student success and adherence to college policies and standards. The adjunct instructor will be responsible for creating an intellectually stimulating classroom environment and ensuring that course outcomes are clearly communicated and evaluated.

Requirements

• Master's degree in French or related field from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated expertise in the subject area and a commitment to continuous professional development.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population and faculty team.
• Proficiency in using instructional technology and learning management systems (e.g., Gmail, Canvas, Blackboard).

Responsibilities

• Teach GRCC course offering(s) in French.
• Follow the required syllabus template.
• Use the required textbook as determined by the department.
• Meet classes during the time scheduled and for the appropriate length of time required by the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• State course outcomes clearly at the beginning of the course and state the criteria and procedures for evaluating student attainment of these objectives.
• Promote an intellectually stimulating atmosphere in the classroom which is conducive to the attainment of high academic achievement and stated course outcomes.
• Keep accurate student academic records.
• Report grades by contractual deadline.
• Make reasonable accommodations as approved by the Disability Support Services to meet students' needs and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
• Follow College policy on the Family Educational Right to Privacy Act (FERPA).
• Make all reasonable efforts to respond to communication in a timely manner and provide reasonable means for student access to course information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree