Reports to: Dean of Arts and Humanities
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Part Time Faculty teach assigned courses in a manner that facilitates student learning and mastery of course material. Part Time faculty are encouraged to participate in course and curriculum development program and course assessment student advisement college service and professional development.
DUTIES:
- Teach assigned courses in accordance with the Colleges approved course description and competencybased student learning outcomes.
- Incorporate appropriate teachinglearning strategies technologies and assessment methods for evaluation of student learning into the course.
- Integrate information literacy and writing into courses as appropriate.
- Follow the Colleges guidelines for preparing and submitting course syllabi.
- Meet all scheduled classes and adhere to the academic schedule which includes final exam times and other programrelated testing.
- Assess student learning outcome achievement and incorporate results into discipline appropriate course planning and personal professional development activities.
- Participate in course curriculum and program assessment activities.
- Collaborate with Program Coordinator/Program Director/Division Dean in the development and revision of courses of study and curricula.
- Engage in activities that facilitate student achievement of learning outcomes such as ongoing feedback and consultation as needed.
- Submit required reports on student attendance and course progress according to published deadlines.
- Collaborate with appropriate Student Services personnel to address perceived student issues which may require special attention.
- Engage in ongoing professional development that promotes currency in discipline knowledge and instructional methods.
- Attend Parttime Faculty Orientation prior to completing second semester.
- Seek opportunities to attend scheduled divisional discipline and general faculty meetings as well as the faculty professional development day convocation and commencement.
- Seek opportunities to provide College and community service.
- Adhere to professional and ethical standards of conduct.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Masters degree or its equivalent in appropriate discipline from an accredited institution is required.
- Specific qualifications vary by discipline Disciplines include Animation Art History Basic Design 2D and/or 3D) Ceramics Color Theory Digital Art Drawing Graphic Design Illustration Photography Printmaking and Sculpture.
- Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduates of all abilities. Community College teaching experience preferred.
- Exhibited evidence of continued professional growth and development.
- Demonstrated commitment to the use of innovative instructional techniques and technologies and use of course management systems.
- Demonstrated commitment to the use of a variety of teaching activities to address diverse learning styles.
- Demonstrated commitment to the incorporation of information literacy resources technology research writing and culturally diverse perspectives into the curriculum.
- Knowledge of competencybased education preferred.
- Demonstrated commitment to continual assessment of the teachinglearning process.
- Demonstrated commitment to work with diverse populations such as underresourced groups and firstgeneration students.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to a comprehensive community college philosophy.
Applicant Pools: Montgomery County Community College maintains applicant pools for Part Time Teaching Faculty positions. The Part Time Faculty applicant pools are utilized to gather a pool of interested applicants from which the department coordinator can review and hire as classes become available. Applications will be maintained for three years from the date the application is submitted.
Interested applicants must upload the following with their online application:
- Current Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Academic Transcripts