Tennessee Board of Regents - Memphis, TN
posted about 1 month ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Memphis, TN
Educational Services
About the position
The Adjunct Faculty position in the Department of Technologies at Southwest Tennessee Community College is a part-time role responsible for delivering instruction in Computer Information Technology. This position is not guaranteed and applications are accepted continuously, with teaching assignments made on a term-by-term basis. The instructor will engage in various academic activities, including curriculum development, student advising, and participation in faculty meetings and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Prepares and delivers instruction on topics in Computer Information Technology.
- Compiles, administers, evaluates, and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently.
- Develops curricula and instructional material such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Maintains office hours for students seeking academic advice and assists in student recruitment and retention.
- Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records in compliance with federal FERPA regulations.
- Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.
- Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.
Requirements
- Master's degree in the teaching discipline or master's degree in another discipline with 18 hours of graduate work in the teaching discipline.
- Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field.
- Knowledge of current teaching and learning strategies to facilitate student-centered learning.
- Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
- Ability to integrate technology into course delivery.
- Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
- Willingness and flexibility to teach classes using various instructional delivery methods at any of the seven locations.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling options
