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Adjunct Instructor - Various Disciplines Tarrant County College District Job Title: Adjunct Instructor - Various Disciplines Posting Number: P002423 Position Type: Adjunct Position Status: Part Time Grant Funded: No Category: Adjunct Faculty Class Code: 28 Pay Rate: Commensurate with education. Department: DT Assoc VC Academic Affairs Job Summary To assist students in their learning process by utilizing all appropriate College resources, materials, facilities, and educational technologies available to complement the teaching and learning process. This posting will be utilized to hire instructors for face-to-face opportunities at our campuses and for our Dual Credit program in the following disciplines: Accounting, Anthropology, Architecture, Art, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Computer Science, Dance, Drama, Economics, English, Geography, Geology, Government, History, Humanities, Journalism, Kinesiology, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology and Speech. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Accepts and teaches classes based on varied schedules (morning, afternoon, evening and weekends) to accommodate diverse student needs and external stakeholders' expectations of the College as assigned by designated supervisor Demonstrates a sensitivity toward and respect for the myriad of diversities represented in the student population, colleagues and service area Aids in the development of curricula, including individual course syllabi as assigned Prepares and delivers instruction to students Actively pursues and participates in professional development activities to enhance skills in various modes of instruction and knowledge of learning Works with colleagues to select appropriate textbooks for departmental adoptions, and abides by departmental decisions for textbooks Prepares assignments May compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments Designs and maintains an active classroom environment conducive to student learning and success Maintains student attendance records Evaluates student performance and learning Provides regular and timely evaluation feedback to students Assigns grades consistent with course requirements Assists in District commitment to assessing student learning outcomes and program learning outcomes and to achieving institutional performance measures Participates in TCC's institutional effectiveness program including the preparation and assessment of student learning outcomes Accepts and participates in the necessary training to offer courses via varied delivery methods such as distance learning Accepts assignments as necessary at other sites such as for dual credit courses Accepts and participates in the service mission of the college May conduct research in particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals Performs related duties such as advising students on academic and vocational curricula, and acting as adviser to student organizations Serves on campus and District committees Performs basic student enrollment and recruitment functions, such as community outreach, support of student registration and student retention activities Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite Completes all required training and professional development sessions Supports the values of the College: diversity, teaching excellence, student success, innovation and creativity and service to the College Supports the mission, values and 3 goals and 8 principles of the College The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

  The Department of Health Management and Policy in the College of Public Health at the University of Iowa invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor.  We seek candidates with expertise in Health Economics, Health Organization and Behavior, Health Policy or Health Services Research.   Strong consideration will be given to candidates at the level of Associate or Full Professor.  The successful candidate must provide evidence of peer reviewed publications and research productivity commensurate with years of professional experience.  Candidates must be able to demonstrate an ability to offer instruction and mentorship within departmental degree programs. Candidates seeking position at rank of Associate or Professor must demonstrate evidence of extramural funding and the ability to mentor junior faculty. Candidates seeking position at the rank of Assistant must show promise of obtaining extramural funding.  

Job no: 498282 Work type: Full-time Location: Eastfield Job Title Code FFF Salary Range (Full-Time) $50,000 annually FLSA Exempt Position Type Faculty Position Summary Teaches students effectively in assigned classes and maintains office hours for student consultation in accordance with procedures outlined in the Dallas County Community College Board Policy Manual and/or agreed upon with immediate supervisor. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated skills in successfully working with diverse populations through experiences such as formal training and past work experiences. The ability to provide quality customer service. Physical Requirements May be required to lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Minimum Knowledge and Experience Master’s degree or higher in the teaching discipline or Master’s degree or higher with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline). One year of demonstrated teaching experience required. Official transcripts will be required. ***Will be subject to a criminal background check.  Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check.*** Additional/Preferred skills: Will teach Dual Credit, Masters in Political Science, Public Policy and Administration or Government highly preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides students with a written course syllabus that should include items specified by the college and/or Dallas County Community College System. Participates in the evaluation of the instructional process and uses innovative strategies to continually improve learning. Participates in development and support of their discipline by recommending books and materials, revising curricula, and recommending teaching assignments when appropriate. Maintains accurate and complete course records as required by law and the Board of Trustees Policies and Procedures Manual. Performs professional activities and assumes professional responsibilities as agreed upon with the division dean, and works with colleagues to achieve shared goals and visions. Values the collaborative process. Uses knowledge of diverse communities and learning styles and has the ability to incorporate diversity of delivery of such learning styles in instruction. Participates in student advising and registration. Utilizes technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others. Institutional Service Responsibilities (College and Dallas County Community College System): Meets professional assignments in accordance with the System’s calendar and contractual obligations. Complies with DALLAS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM board policy, state and federal policy, and the student code of conduct as appropriate. Commits to college mission and goals through participating in planning division objectives and budget requests. Serves on and attends college and/or system committees as assigned. Participates in campus commencement exercise(s) as required by Board Policy and attends other required college meetings and activities. Participates in his/her own performance appraisal. Demonstrates ability to work effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds. Student Services Responsibilities: May work with student clubs and/or organizations. Community: Consistent with other DCCC job descriptions demonstrates verbal and written communication skills to support and enhance effective interaction between Dallas County Community College System and other organizations, businesses and community groups as well as faculty, staff and students from diverse backgrounds. Promotes the college in the community by participating in a variety of marketing activities. Professional Growth Responsibilities: Participates in professional development activities. Advertised: 14 Feb 2020 Central Standard Time Applications close: 13 Mar 2020 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time

Job no: 499353 Work type: Part-time Location: Brookhaven Job Title Code FAA Hourly Rate (Part-Time) $48.42 per hour FLSA Exempt Position Type Faculty Position Summary Teaches students effectively in assigned classes and maintains office hours for student consultation. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with students of varying diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated skills in successfully working with diverse populations through experiences such as formal training and past work experiences. The ability to provide quality customer service. Physical Requirements May be required to lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Minimum Knowledge and Experience Master’s degree or higher in Government or Political Science or Master’s degree or higher with 18 graduate semester hours in Government or  Political Science. One year of demonstrated teaching experience required. Unofficial transcripts will be required at the time of applying. Official transcripts will be required at the time of interview. ***Will be subject to a criminal background check.  Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check.*** Preferred Skills/Additional Requirements Daytime availability preferred; dual credit or high school teaching experience a plus. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides students with a written course syllabus. Participates in the evaluation of the instructional process and uses innovative strategies to continually improve learning. Participates in development and support of their discipline by recommending books and materials, revising curricula, and recommending teaching assignments when appropriate. Maintains accurate and complete course records. Performs professional activities and assumes professional responsibilities as agreed upon with the division dean, and works with colleagues to achieve shared goals and visions. Values the collaborative process. Uses knowledge of diverse communities and learning styles and has the ability to incorporate diversity of delivery of such learning styles in instruction. Participates in student advising and registration. Utilizes technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others. Meets professional assignments in accordance with the System’s calendar and contractual obligations. Complies with Districts board policy, state and federal policy, and the student code of conduct as appropriate. Commits to college mission and goals through participating in planning division objectives and budget requests. Serves on and attends college committees as assigned. Participates in campus commencement exercise(s) as required and attends other required college meetings and activities. Participates in his/her own performance appraisal. Demonstrates ability to work effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds. May work with student clubs and/or organizations. Demonstrates verbal and written communication skills to support and enhance effective interaction between Districts and other organizations, businesses and community groups as well as faculty, staff and students from diverse backgrounds. Promotes the college in the community by participating in a variety of marketing activities. Participates in professional development activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Advertised: 14 Feb 2020 Central Standard Time Applications close: 27 Feb 2020 11:55 PM Central Standard Time

Eesti Pank / Bank of Estonia is inviting candidates with a Ph.D. in Economics or Finance to apply for the position of Visiting Researcher in the Research Division in 2020. The position is intended for researchers with an academic or central banking background. Doctoral students expecting to graduate within a year are also encouraged to apply. Eesti Pank is the central bank of Estonia. Its Research Division provides high-quality research on economic and policy issues that are relevant for economic policy discussions in Estonia and the ESCB, and contributes to economic forecasting and financial stability assessment by developing economic models. See our website ( http://www.eestipank.ee/en ) for additional information on the work of Eesti Pank. Visiting researchers are expected to conduct research projects corresponding to the general interests of Eesti Pank, preferably on topics related to the current research projects in the Research Division, and that could be carried out in collaboration with the division’s economists.