STEM Adjunct Instructor

CHESS

About The Position

This position is responsible for instructing students in required academic courses necessary for the pursuit of certificates and associates degrees in the area of STEM. The incumbent in this role will be required to complete all required and necessary assessment reports related to the course(s) taught at the request of the college/Academic Director as it relates to accreditation and assessment. The incumbent in the position maybe required to travel to satellite locations and/or locations designed by the college for instruction.

Requirements

At least 18 credit hours at the graduate level in the subject matter teaching area.
Knowledge of adult-learning theory, curriculum development and classroom, laboratory, and field presentation techniques
Knowledge of counseling and advising methods and techniques
Knowledge of research methodology and information resources related to designated field(s) of study
Basic supervisory and coaching principles and practices
Proficient in operating equipment and performing work related to designated field(s) of study
Ability to deliver courses in-person and online platforms as needed and identified by the college.
Ability to prepare and present classroom lectures and class work
Proficient in the use of standard office equipment and applications including Microsoft Suites and other platforms used by the college.
Master's Degree in a field directly related to STEM courses being taught is required.
As a part of your application, upload letter of interest, current resume, and official documentation confirming education.

Nice To Haves

Three years of teaching/instruction experience in the designated field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares and presents course descriptions, lesson plans, and classroom lectures, and implements techniques to facilitate student-active learning.
Prepares and grades assignments, tests and quizzes; develops handouts and other learning aids.
Participates in program and curriculum development and outcome assessments.
Provides one-to-one student and/or counseling, advising and tutoring.
Analyzes and documents student progress; coordinates and schedules student tutors as appropriate.
Provides necessary assessment and accreditation reporting as identified by the college and/or the Academic Director at the end of each teaching semester.
Provides support to the department related to program review and end of year reports related to assessment and accreditation reporting.
Provides a positive classroom environment conducive to a positive student learning environment.
Participates in student recruitment, retention and placement efforts.
Performs other duties as assigned.