Adjunct Instructor
Adjunct Instructor
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Job Description
Company:Manhattan Area Technical College
Title:Adjunct Instructor
Job Classification:Adjunct Contract
Work Schedule:Varies based on Employment Terms
Reporting Relationship:Chief Academic Officer (CAO)
Compensation:Based Upon Adjunct Pay Rate
Location:Manhattan Kansas
**MATC is Currently Seeking Adjunct Instructors for the Following Disciplines:
Position Summary:Adjunct Faculty provide course instruction in a manner that ensures student comprehension retention of knowledge and positive effective student engagement. In collaboration with other Manhattan Area Technical College (MATC) faculty and instructional staff to ensure this position demonstrates an understanding of course content in its specified discipline adopts appropriate instructional methods and possesses pedagogical insight that includes robust instruction and communication practices. Teaching assignments may vary depending on the specific qualifications and expertise of the individual.
Responsibilities and Functions:
NOTICE OF SPECIAL POSITION OF EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all duties and results to be performed in this position. Duties and Performance standards may be added subtracted and/or changed by your supervisor at any time due to changes in department or institutional requirements.
2. Unless exempt due to employment contract signed by the President all employees of Manhattan Tech are to be considered as an atwill employee.
3. All employees of Manhattan Tech are considered responsible employees pertaining to Title IX regulations concerning both prevention and reporting of sexual or harassment situations. As such all employees must communicate with the Title IX Coordinator if they witness or hear about sexual or harassment situations.
4. Manhattan Tech is an equal opportunity employer and complies with EEOC and ADA employment requirements. Manhattan Tech grants equal opportunity to all qualified persons without unlawful discrimination based on race color gender age national origin ancestry ethnicity disability sexual orientation religion or veteran status.
5. All offers of employment are subject to criminal background check prior to employment.
Title:Adjunct Instructor
Job Classification:Adjunct Contract
Work Schedule:Varies based on Employment Terms
Reporting Relationship:Chief Academic Officer (CAO)
Compensation:Based Upon Adjunct Pay Rate
Location:Manhattan Kansas
**MATC is Currently Seeking Adjunct Instructors for the Following Disciplines:
- Business Administration
- Communications
- Construction Technology
- Emergency Medical Technology
- HVAC
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Sociology
Position Summary:Adjunct Faculty provide course instruction in a manner that ensures student comprehension retention of knowledge and positive effective student engagement. In collaboration with other Manhattan Area Technical College (MATC) faculty and instructional staff to ensure this position demonstrates an understanding of course content in its specified discipline adopts appropriate instructional methods and possesses pedagogical insight that includes robust instruction and communication practices. Teaching assignments may vary depending on the specific qualifications and expertise of the individual.
Responsibilities and Functions:
- Demonstrates a thorough and accurate knowledge of the field or discipline and displays an ability to interpret and evaluate theories.
- Connects subject matter with related fields and remains current in subject matter.
- Maintains current certifications as appropriate.
- Provides students with a complete syllabus containing course outcomes and competencies.
- Adheres to current approved departmental course outlines.
- Plans and organizes instruction in ways that maximize student learning.
- Employs appropriate teaching and learning strategies including appropriate technology when available.
- Presents enthusiastic wellprepared organized and clear lectures and classroom activities consistent with the course syllabus.
- Modifies where appropriate instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Encourages the development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments; promotes the development and effective use of skills in areas such as critical and analytical thinking evaluation communication computation problem solving and decisionmaking.
- Communicates subject matter to students within a positive learning and teaching atmosphere.
- Teaches ethical work practices.
- Possesses a thorough knowledge and understanding of all MATC policies and maintains student discipline within policies and procedures.
- Effectively uses technology tools including but not limited to MATC Online email MS Office Internet.
- Develops evaluation methods that effectively measures student progress toward objectives.
- Evaluates and utilizes student work to promote maximum learning.
- Provides the student with timely information and feedback on his/her academic progress relative to quizzes tests homework and projects.
- Maintains accurate and uptodate records of student academic performance and progress.
- Ensures courses meet current standards and are scheduled in accordance with MATC policy.
- Prepares distributes and submits syllabi based on current approved department course outlines for all assigned sections in accordance with college policies.
- Maintains confidentiality of student information.
- Exercises stewardship of MATC facilities and materials.
- Assists in curriculum development and textbook review/selection.
- Assists in maintaining all lab equipment and leaves classrooms in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Maintains accurate grades attendance and other required paperwork.
- Attends meetings and events as required by MATC administration.
- Responds in a timely fashion to information requests and required reports from college and program administrators (e.g. last date of attendance report rosters grades assessment data all state/vocational reporting requests).
- Supports both adjunct and fulltime colleagues.
- Documents and request needed supplies through appropriate procedures.
- Allows students to complete surveys when requested in a timely manner.
- Participates in lesson plan review and documentation.
- For general education courses Masters degree with at least eighteen 18 graduate credit hours of disciplinespecific course work is required.
- For technical courses other factors encompassing education certifications and work experience will be considered.
- Two 2 years of postsecondary teaching experience preferred; extensive training experience in industry will be considered in lieu of teaching experience
- Strong computer and word processing skills.
- Experience in working with a Learning Management System preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills including public speaking and ability to present MATC in a positive way.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally through both verbal and written skills.
- Ability to interact effectively and professionally with students staff and faculty.
- Display a studentcentered approach.
- Willingness to reinforce all lecture lessons with handson experiences when resources permit.
- Willingness to expand program to meet regional needs.
- Consistently demonstrate the highest levels of integrity and professionalism.
- Demonstrated poise tact and diplomacy with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and situations.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Ability to read computer screens and mail email and talk on the phone.
- Ability to unpack and move supplies up to fifty 50 lbs.
- Ability to work occasional evenings and attend events as required.
- Professional and deadlineoriented environment in an educational setting.
- Interaction with students staff and guests.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL POSITION OF EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all duties and results to be performed in this position. Duties and Performance standards may be added subtracted and/or changed by your supervisor at any time due to changes in department or institutional requirements.
2. Unless exempt due to employment contract signed by the President all employees of Manhattan Tech are to be considered as an atwill employee.
3. All employees of Manhattan Tech are considered responsible employees pertaining to Title IX regulations concerning both prevention and reporting of sexual or harassment situations. As such all employees must communicate with the Title IX Coordinator if they witness or hear about sexual or harassment situations.
4. Manhattan Tech is an equal opportunity employer and complies with EEOC and ADA employment requirements. Manhattan Tech grants equal opportunity to all qualified persons without unlawful discrimination based on race color gender age national origin ancestry ethnicity disability sexual orientation religion or veteran status.
5. All offers of employment are subject to criminal background check prior to employment.
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