HVAC Adjunct Faculty

Ivy Tech Community College • Muncie, IN

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About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. They create a learning environment that helps students reach their goals and provide effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi. The role includes teaching and facilitating student learning in assigned classes, following course syllabi, maintaining attendance and grading records, and submitting requested information on time. Faculty are available to students outside scheduled class time, address student concerns, meet all scheduled classes, use appropriate instructional technology, and notify the program or department chair in the event of an emergency absence. They are expected to conduct their work with appreciation and respect for diversity.

Qualified candidates must meet the education, credentials, certification, and directly related work-experience criteria through one of the qualification pathways specified in the posting. These pathways include combinations of relevant degrees, specialized certifications, related work experience, a recognized journeyman’s card, or an applicable Indiana Department of Education license.

Requirements

• Meet one of the stated qualification pathways: a relevant baccalaureate or higher degree plus required specialized certifications and two years of directly related work experience; a baccalaureate or higher degree plus required specialized certifications and five years of directly related work experience; an associate or higher degree directly related to the discipline plus required specialized certifications and three years of directly related work experience; a recognized Department of Labor, Bureau for Apprenticeship Training journeyman’s card in the directly related discipline, at least two years in journeyperson status with relevant experience, and required specialized certifications; required specialized certifications or credentials plus five years of directly related field experience; or an applicable current Indiana Department of Education license plus required specialized certifications.
• Directly related work experience must be specifically linked to competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR), where required by the applicable qualification pathway.
• Possess specialized certifications required for the class being taught and applicable program accreditation requirements, where required by the applicable qualification pathway.

Responsibilities

• Perform instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide students with a syllabus appropriate to the course and follow its content and requirements.
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy and the Adjunct Handbook.
• Submit requested information within established timelines.
• Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions and provide assistance.
• Address student concerns and consult with the program coordinator when needed to resolve issues.
• Meet all scheduled classes for contracted courses.
• Use instructional technology such as Ivy Learn and PowerPoint as appropriate.
• Notify the program or department chair in the event of an emergency absence.
• Conduct activities with appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views, and promote that respect as an integral part of the work.

Benefits

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses.
• Employee Assistance Program with no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources.
• Ability for all employees to contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings.
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree