English InstructorAssistant Professor 14553

English Instructor/Assistant Professor

Positions Reports to: Dean of Liberal Arts

Salary: $faculty contract rate)

FLSA: Exempt

This position will close on Sunday May 4 2025.

*This position requires the candidate to obtain thePA Child Abuse PA State Police and FBI Fingerprinting clearances prior to their start date

**This position will have collegewide teaching responsibilities that include being assigned to instruct at our Blue Bell Pottstown Lansdale Conshohocken virtual campus and/or offsite locations. The primary office location will be the Blue Bellcampus.

Basic Purpose:

Faculty teach assigned English courses in a manner that facilitates student learning and mastery of course material. Faculty also participate in course and curriculum development program and course assessment student advisement college service and professional development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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.

Maintain scheduled office hours.

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 scheduled divisional discipline and general faculty meetings and participate in student advisement faculty professional development day convocation and commencement as required by the contract.

Provide service to the College and represent the College in the community as delineated in the collective bargaining agreement and faculty promotion guidelines.

Adhere to professional and ethical standards of conduct.

Prepares for and instructs classes in the discipline of English.

DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Use the colleges Learning Management System (Canvas) in support of courses.

• Prepares for and instructs English classes such as developmental writing basic and advanced composition technical and business writing and literature and creative writing classes.

Essential Knowledge & Skills

Education/Training/Work Experience

Masters degree or its equivalent in English English Composition or Composition/Rhetoric from an accredited institution required. Doctorate or terminal professional degree preferred.

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.

Montgomery County Community College is committed to assuring equal opportunity to all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion religious creed sex pregnancy ancestry national origin age affectional or sexual orientation genetic information gender identity gender presentation veterans status marital status or disability in its educational programs activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendment of 1972 section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and other applicable statutes.

Inquiries concerning Title IX relating to equal opportunity on the basis of sex should be referred to: Title IX Coordinator Mikiba W. Morehead Ed.D. TNG LLCat.

All other equal opportunity inquiries including those based upon disability should be referred to: The Director of Equity Diversity & Belonging ator.