Full Time Faculty, History
About The Position
NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas. As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers. NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success. The Full-Time Faculty member in History teaches History of the American People to and since 1877, and others as needed, including World Civilizations to and since 1500 in traditional, online, and hybrid formats.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in history
- Master’s degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate hours in history
- Strong commitment to student success and quality teaching
- Proficiency with instructional technology, including Canvas LMS (or willingness to learn)
- Alignment with the mission and goals of Northwest Arkansas Community College
Nice To Haves
- PhD in a related field
- Teaching experience at the undergraduate level
- Eighteen graduate hours in political science
Responsibilities
- Teach history courses using established course outlines across multiple delivery formats
- Develop and deliver course materials, including lectures, assignments, and assessments
- Evaluate student performance and maintain accurate records in compliance with FERPA
- Hold 10 on-campus office hours per week and maintain regular communication with students
- Participate in program assessment, curriculum development, and textbook selection
- Attend and fulfill all scheduled classes, meetings, and academic responsibilities
- Maintain an on-campus presence averaging 32 hours per week
- Maintain current knowledge in historical scholarship through ongoing professional development and continuing education
- Advise and support students in achieving academic goals
- Serve on committees, advisory boards, and participate in campus governance
- Attend required meetings, ceremonies, and professional events.
- Mentor new faculty and contribute to departmental and institutional initiatives
- Additional duties may be assigned as necessary to support the goals and objectives of the department and college
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
