Adjunct Professor Pool for the Division of Math, Science, Technology, and Health
About The Position
The Division of Math, Science, Technology, and Health at SUNY Schenectady County Community College (SUNY Schenectady) is seeking applications for an Adjunct Professor Pool. This division offers a variety of academic programs designed to prepare students for transfer to baccalaureate institutions or for direct entry into fast-growing fields. The disciplines within the division include astronomy, chemistry, biology, computer science, computer information systems, environmental science, healthcare, mathematics, nutrition, and physics. The faculty emphasizes student success through equitable teaching and learning strategies and applied learning projects. The division offers Associate in Science (A.S.) degrees in Biotechnology, Computer Science, Math and Science, Nursing (in coordination with Belanger School of Nursing), Nutrition, Programming for Game Design, Science, and Science with a Biology Concentration. Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees are available in Biological Technician, Computer Information Systems, and Computer Networking Systems and Cyber Security. Certificates are offered in Computer Repair and Networking, Health Studies, and Medical Coding and Billing. The college is particularly interested in candidates with expertise in Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Repair and Networking, Mathematics, Nutrition, Physics, and Programming for Game Design. The Adjunct Professor will report to the Division Dean and provide part-time course instruction. Special consideration will be given to candidates with virtual/online teaching experience and those committed to implementing student-centered instructional strategies and fostering an inclusive campus culture.
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 students from a wide range of backgrounds
Nice To Haves
- Experience in utilizing differentiated instructional strategies
- Experience with virtual, online instruction
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
Benefits
- Offers of employment will be conditional based on the successful completion of a background check and verification of official college transcripts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
