Adjunct Faculty Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• For ENGL 2311 eligibility: a master's degree in Technical Communication or English, or a master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Technical Communication or English disciplines.
• For workforce courses (ETWR XXXX): a bachelor's degree in Technical Communication or English, or an associate degree in Technical Communication and three years of non-teaching work experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer applications, online resources, and other classroom technologies.
• Demonstrated proficiency using an online learning management system such as Blackboard to build course content and perform administrative duties.
• Ability and willingness to teach classroom and hybrid sections at all ACC campuses and distance-learning sections.
• Experience with Blackboard LMS for classroom and distance-learning instruction and willingness to follow the college's minimum-use standards.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
• Ability to perform work involving standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to work safely, follow safety rules, report unsafe conditions and behavior, and take reasonable actions to prevent unsafe practices.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated successful experience teaching ENGL 2311 Technical and Business Writing and other ETWR courses or subjects in classroom and online settings.
• Demonstrated successful experience teaching technical-writing knowledge, skills, and abilities across content areas such as social media and technical publications.
• Technical Communications work experience related to project management, mentorship, facilitating training, creating publications, or creating eDocuments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach Technical Communications courses, including Technical and Business Writing (ENGL 2311), using instructional strategies appropriate to community college students and discipline standards.
• Evaluate student progress and provide clear, timely feedback reflecting program learning outcomes and departmental expectations.
• Provide teaching and mentoring services to students without discrimination based on protected categories.
• Remain current in Technical Communications and applicable areas through professional development activities.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the department chair, dean, associate vice chancellor, vice chancellor, or executive vice chancellor.
• Participate in department shared governance; this duty is compensated on an hourly basis.
• Use computer applications, online resources, classroom technologies, and a learning management system such as Blackboard to develop course content and perform administrative duties.
• Meet deadlines for attendance certification and final course grades.
• Maintain regular office hours to assist students and improve retention and success.
• Demonstrate civility and collegiality, comply with college policies and procedures, and meet professional teaching standards.
• Teach ENGL 2311 or ETWR sections in classroom, hybrid, and distance-learning formats as assigned.