Adjunct Instructor Pool for the Division of Business and Professional Programs - SUNY Schenectady County Community College

About the position

The Division of Business and Professional Programs develops innovative programs by engaging the community to design courses that focuses on helping students 'learn by doing'. Our programs help students connect theories and concepts to the application in the real world. Our faculty use their classroom as labs by developing hands-on projects, service and community-based projects to enable students apply concepts and theories in real-world scenarios, showcasing good business acumen on the training ground for professionals throughout the world. As faculty, you will empower our students to achieve success by helping them develop their competencies through innovative education. The Division of Business and Professional Programs offers the following degrees and certificate programs: Associate in Science (A.S.) in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Teacher Education Transfer Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Accounting, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Early Childhood, Paralegal*, Supply Chain Management Certificate Programs in Bank Financial Security and Money Laundering Prevention, Early Childhood, Entrepreneurship, Teaching Assistant Microcredentials in Global Business and Transportation Cohort Programs in Criminal Justice Cohort - Humanities Enhanced. We are currently accepting applications for the following positions: Criminal Justice, Business Law, Economics, Business Math.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students in a specific content area
• Prepare course work and develop the syllabus for each course assigned in accordance with established SUNY Schenectady approved curriculum and course outlines
• Teach the depth and scope of course content using engaging classroom methods to support students' mastery of course Student Learning Outcomes
• Model lifelong learning, focus on consistent improvement of instructional practice (engage as a reflective practitioner), and actively engage in independent and college offered professional development to increase knowledge in one's content area and teaching methods

Requirements

• Master's Degree in the prospective discipline one will teach, or a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate-level credits in the discipline
• At least one year of experience in teaching, preferably at the community college level
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create inclusive and engaging learning environments for a diverse student population

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in utilizing differentiated instructional strategies
• Experience with virtual, online instruction

Benefits

• Health care with dental and vision coverage
• Choice of retirement systems
• Deferred compensation benefit
• On-site child care program and Montessori School
• Professional development opportunities
• Health club membership