Adjunct - Understanding Cultures: Latin America (Online)

Kirkwood Community College•Location Flexible, IA
•$1,314•Hybrid

About The Position

Kirkwood Community College's Arts and Humanities Department seeks a skilled enthusiastic individual to join our adjunct faculty team to teach Understanding Cultures: Latin America online. The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge base in their discipline and teaching experience at the community college level is desirable. Adjunct faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions scheduled intermittently based on institutional need. Adjuncts are not guaranteed work in any semester and are notified of course assignments prior to each term as courses become available. Official transcripts will be required if offered a position.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Cultural Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Humanities, Sociology ; OR master’s degree in Archeology, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, Religion with a minimum of 6 credit hours in the qualifying bolded fields with an emphasis on Latin cultural studies.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in face-to-face and online instruction at a community college.
  • Prior use of a learning management system.

Responsibilities

  • Provide online instruction in discipline
  • Work with other faculty members to develop a course syllabus and consistent assessments.
  • Communicate with department staff, students, and faculty on a regular basis.
  • Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback on a regular basis.
  • Utilize the Kirkwood Learning Management System to post course syllabi and relevant documents and provide access to student grade book.
  • Regularly engage in professional development activities and actively seek information about developing trends and ideas.
  • Perform other related work duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Pay is $1,314 per credit hour.
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