Adjunct Faculty, Humanities

About the position

The Adjunct Faculty in Humanities is responsible for teaching courses and assessing learning outcomes in Humanities. Available assignments include campus locations across EICC, including college campus and high school buildings, with in-person availability desired Monday through Friday, in the morning and/or afternoon. Online and evening teaching opportunities are also available. The position requires a commitment to the mission and values of the community college and excellence in teaching and service.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in accordance with outcomes identified in the established course development model.
• Collaborate in the development and revision of curriculum as needed.
• Meet promptly with scheduled classes.
• Attend and participate in all scheduled faculty, college, district, and advisory meetings unless excused by the Academic Dean.
• Assure that student outcomes are achieved in each course.
• Evaluate and record student performance and achievement on a regular basis and provide regular student feedback.
• Maintain established office hours and meet with students as necessary.
• Refer students to Academic Support and Student Services as needed and meet recommended student/instructional accommodations as required.
• Serve as a student academic advisor.
• Develop and administer assessment instruments to validate student outcome achievement.
• Maintain accurate attendance, progress, and grade records of all students.
• Effectively plan and implement learning strategies appropriate for meeting student outcomes.
• Analyze results of planning and teaching and make appropriate revisions.
• Assist college in the recruitment and retention of students.
• Actively serve as a departmental team member in effecting change fostering continual educational improvement.
• Maintain currency of professional skills to continually enhance instructional skills.
• Regularly engage in professional learning activities and actively seek information about developing trends and ideas.
• Complete other job duties unique to your area as assigned by the academic dean.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Humanities, Classics, Humanities and Fine Arts, or a Master's Degree with 12 graduate semester hours in Humanities, Classics, Humanities and Fine Arts, Anthropology, Art, Cultural Studies, History, Literature, Philosophy, Religion, Linguistics, and Fine Arts.
• 6 graduate semester hours must be from the appropriate sub-discipline field.
• A combination of experience and education may be considered.
• Community college teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of technology-based instructional tools is highly preferred.
• Ability to teach in online and/or hybrid environments is desired.

Benefits

• $700.00 per credit hour; EICC retirees $1000 per credit hour.