Adjunct Faculty - French

Ivy Tech Community College • Indianapolis, IN

17d

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. They create a learning environment that helps students reach their goals and provide effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi. The role delivers assigned French classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives, supports student learning through appropriate instructional strategies and technology, and maintains required student records. The position is part-time and reports to the Department/Program Chair.

Requirements

• Meet one of the following French discipline standards: an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in French language or French literature; an earned master's or higher degree in any discipline from a regionally accredited institution plus 18 graduate semester hours in French language or literature courses; or native French-speaker status with a master's degree and the equivalent of two years of secondary or post-secondary teaching experience in French or a related area.
• Demonstrate the ability to promote an environment in which people from the broad backgrounds represented by students and employees feel respected and valued.
• Include a cover letter and unofficial transcript with the application.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Use available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other required documentation.
• Engage proactively and regularly with students in meaningful and productive ways that support learning and a positive Ivy Tech experience.
• Develop and implement teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact professionally and cooperatively with students and co-workers and comply with College policies, guidelines, and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Promote an environment that respects and values the broad backgrounds represented by students and employees.
• Perform other duties logically associated with the position as assigned, in accordance with FERPA, applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Benefits

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses.
• Employee Assistance Program with no-cost confidential counseling, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources.
• Employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings.
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level