Part-Time Faculty: Physical Science

University of Arkansas System • Morrilton, AR

1d • $625

About The Position

The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) is a proud member of the University of Arkansas System. The University of Arkansas System is comprised of land-grant research institutions, a teaching hospital, five community colleges, two schools of law, a presidential school, a residential math and science high school, and an online university, as well as divisions of agriculture, archaeology and criminal justice. These entities exhibit unmatched economic and social impact across the state by providing numerous academic and professional opportunities.

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The Adjunct Instructor shall be responsible to the Dean of Science, Technology, & Mathematics

Requirements

• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s Degree with 18 graduate hours in physical sciences and/or related subjects
• Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of the minimum qualifications upon approval of the Chancellor.
• Cover Letter
• Resume’
• List of three professional references
• Copies of college transcripts, related licensure, certification
• Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to students and peers
• Skilled at organizing work and managing time effectively to best serve the department
• Able to work effectively with people of various cultural backgrounds
• Able to deliver quality customer service to a diverse student population
• Able to maintain a professional demeanor at all times
• Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
• Proficient in the use of computers and basic computer applications
• Ability to lift and/or move 30 pounds or more
• All employees at UACCM must have a commitment to work cooperatively with all campus personnel to fulfill the Mission of UACCM, and have the ability to deliver quality customer services.
• Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
• All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Nice To Haves

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Practical experience teaching in a Higher Education setting

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as assigned by the appropriate Academic Dean. Instructor will be expected to meet each class for the full duration of each scheduled class period.
• Provide availability to students a sufficient amount of time out of class to meet the students’ needs for assistance with course work.
• Maintain skills and knowledge within his or her area. Instructor will attend required professional development activities on campus and can attend activities off campus.
• Maintain updated documents and grades in the current LMS, and will submit grades in a timely manner as required by the Registrar’s Office.
• Insure that a syllabus for each course taught is on file in the office of the appropriate Academic Dean and that any revisions made are on file.
• Review and select the textbooks and/or other materials for their assigned course(s) as required.
• Cooperate with the Advisory Committee for his or her program (if applicable) and incorporate feedback as appropriate.
• Demonstrate consistent professionalism and commitment to working cooperatively with all campus personnel.
• Complete any required reports within the prescribed time frame.
• Attend functions at the College as requested by administrative officers.
• Other duties as assigned by the Dean and/or Vice Chancellor for Academics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time