Classification: Faculty |
Status: Part Time |
Minimum Salary: Varies |
Description of Job Duties:
- Teach online Geology classes; it is possible online labs may sometimes accompany lecture.
- Be familiar with the mission, goals and objectives of NTCC.
- Teach students in assigned classes in accordance with the course descriptions published in the catalog, the course syllabus, and within institutional policies and procedures.
- Meet classes regularly and punctually and be prepared to conduct them as effectively as possible.
- Keep active at a high level of expertise in the subjects taught and stimulate enthusiasm for those subjects;
- Cooperate in the development of curriculum; preparation of syllabi; the selection of textbooks, library materials, instructional materials, equipment, and supplies.
- Keep students informed and updated concerning course content, requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance requirements;
- Keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work;
- Maintain accurate attendance and scholastic records for the certification of class roles and submit reports as required.
- File an appropriate course syllabus for each course taught with the office of the Vice President for Instruction;
- Conduct class evaluations and complete other college evaluations in accordance with college policy;
- Ensure that assigned classes are held as scheduled;
- Participate in program/curriculum review and development and student learning outcomes initiatives;
- Incorporate appropriate instructional technologies in instructional delivery;
- Maximize the learning opportunities for each student;
- Keep up-to-date in teaching field and continue professional growth through graduate courses, work in a professional organization, travel, staff development activities, community service, research, work experience, or other related activity.
- Submit annual program budgets to the appropriate Division Director, Program Director, Dean, or the Vice President for Instruction in accordance with the annual budget planning process;
- Assist in recruitment and retention of students;
- Serve as an academic advisor to students who have designated a major in the faculty member’s assigned area;
- Post and maintain on-campus office hours for student consultations according to college policy;
- Submit required reports to the appropriate college personnel;
- Attend faculty meetings, commencement ceremonies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Vice President for Instruction, Deans, Program Directors, or Division Directors;
- Become thoroughly familiar with all college policies and procedures and comply with all college policies and procedures;
- Serve on and provide information to college committees as needed;
- Be actively involved in the co-curricular activities of the college;
- Convey college-related information to students in a timely manner as requested by college officials.
- Maintain good and solid relationships with discipline counterparts in secondary and four-year
Experience and Other Qualifications Required:
- A Master's Degree with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Geology is required.
- Teaching experience at the community college level is preferred.
To be considered for this position, a complete application packet must be received, including all the following:
- Cover letter of interest (please address your qualifications, skills and knowledge, as well as a secondary area of qualification, if applicable.)
- Resume
- At least one letter of recommendation (this should come from a different reference than is listed on your applicaton)
- Transcript(s)