Construction Management Instructor - Adjunct

Everglades University•Tampa, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Adjunct instructors are primarily responsible for instruction and classroom/student maintenance. This role involves delivering instruction in various settings, managing student attendance and progress, and adhering to university policies. The instructor will also participate in curriculum development, student assessment, and professional development, while maintaining a clean and orderly learning environment. Motivation and assistance to students are key aspects of this position, along with staying current in the field of construction management.

Requirements

2-5+ years of professional experience
Master's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
Significant professional experience in construction management, project supervision, or related industry roles
Strong knowledge of construction principles, project management, safety standards, and industry regulations
Ability to design and delivery instruction in classroom, online, and/or hands-on settings
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with instructional technology, construction management software, and learning management system (LMS)

Nice To Haves

Certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent
Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience, preferably at the postsecondary or technical level
Commitment to creating an inclusive and practical learning environment
Willingness to participate in curriculum development, student assessment, and professional development
Flexibility to teach various courses and adapt to different teaching schedules

Responsibilities

Attend a weekly feedback meeting with assigned EU administrator (Dean of Academic Affairs, Academic Advisor, or Program Director) to review student and classroom issues
Maintain accurate attendance (daily and weekly)
Make phone calls to students who have been absent
Review and administer pre- and post-testing in all appropriate courses
Administer required surveys and assessments in all appropriate courses
Notify registrar of changes in roster
Prevent "do not admit" students from entering class until cleared
Maintain an accurate and fair grading scheme for each student
Adhere to all University policies, rules, and regulations
Maintain formal, neat, legible, accurate, and organized course syllabi
Update attendance daily and grades weekly; ensure any physical student records of attendance and grades remain on campus in the designated area
Conduct class according to scheduled times
Prevent excessive breaks
Avoid dismissing classes early
Arrive at the University 20 minutes before the start of class fully prepared for each session
Be available to students 15 minutes prior to the beginning of class session for questions and advising
Submit grades no later than Monday 5pm EST following the end of each term
Ensure that students adhere to University Policy
Attend, if possible, graduation ceremonies
Maintain classrooms in a clean and orderly manner
Motivate, encourage, and assist students with academic issues and class attendance
Maintain current and accurate information related to the subjects taught
Complete annual professional development plans
Tutor students as necessary
Abide by all State, Federal, and/or University laws and rules pertaining to safety, health, and conduct