Job Description
| Adjunct Faculty Title | Anthropology Instructor |
|---|---|
| Department | Anthropology |
| Job Type | Adjunct Faculty |
| Employee Type | Part Time |
| Academic Year | Fall |
| Course(s) | ANT151 Introduction to Anthropology |
| Anticipated Schedule | 2 Flexible Online & one in-person (Fridays) |
| Location | Main Campus |
| Pay Rate Information | Placed on our Adjunct Faculty Matrix |
| Position Start Date | 08/11/2022 |
| Position End Date |
| Position Introduction | N/A |
|---|---|
| Position Summary | Teach Introduction to Anthropology in an on-line format. |
| Essential Responsibilities | Including but are not limited to: - Teach courses as assigned by the College. - Available to teach daytime, evening, or weekend classes, as needed - Available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary - Develop syllabus using MCC syllabus template - Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence - Conduct regular assessment of student learning - Maintain and submit accurate student and course-related paperwork and data needed for College purposes in a timely fashion - Document and report attendance daily and maintain and submit accurate attendance records weekly - Submit grade reports electronically by the required date - Utilize a variety of pedagogical techniques to meet the diverse needs of our student population - Utilize computer-based instruction and databases when necessary |
| Required Qualifications | · Guide student development · Assist in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment · Review classroom or curricula topics and assignments · Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks · Work with students to help them understand key concepts, learned in the classroom · Teach skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions · Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics · Track progress, identify areas of improvement and help set goals for exam preparation · Provide students positive and constructive feedback · Perform other related duties as assigned |
| Other Required Qualifications | - A master's degree in anthropology or a master's degree - Experience teaching the Introduction to Anthropology course - Willingness to use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas) - Demonstrated commitment to professional growth, especially regarding contemporary expertise specific to assigned teaching content - Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds - Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills |
| Desired Qualifications | -Masters degree in Anthropology OR Masters degree in another discipline plus 18 graduate-level credit hours in Anthropology. -Demonstrated online teaching experience |
| Applications accepted until the position is filled? | No |
| If No, Application Deadline Date | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | N/A |
Application Details
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