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April 7 2025Application Deadline:
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$62000$82000Department:
School of AHSSFaculty & ManagersJob Description:
Madison College is a comprehensive openaccess institution providing a highquality education to a diverse population including firstgeneration college students.
Worklife balance is an important element at Madison College. Fulltime faculty work a ninemonth contract for the academic year (Fall and Spring semesters) and teaching summer courses if available is optional with additional pay.
Madison College believes every team member brings unique perspectives and experiences that enhance our ability to understand and engage with the world tackle challenges and develop innovative solutions. Come be part of our great team!
This position will be open until filled with a first consideration date of May 5 2025 at 11:59pm. After this date the recruitment may close without further notice. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Our goal is to conduct virtual interviews beginning the week of June 2 2025 with second round virtual interviews on June 12th and 13th for an August 14 2025 start date.
This position is responsible for instruction of English at the college level at both our Truax and our Goodman South Campuses. This includes developing a relevant and progressive curriculum designing and implementing effective learning strategies and environments utilizing innovative teaching techniques and technology delivering instruction of high quality assessing student learning advising students and participating in college service activities at the department school and college levels.
A faculty member in this position will teach the following core English courses:
Firstyear composition and/or corequisite firstyear composition
Academic research writing
Literature
Other teaching opportunities may include career and professional workplace writing and/or creative writing courses depending on departmental needs which are subject to change.
Most English courses are offered in person during the day. All faculty are expected to be able to teach in a variety of delivery modes (training provided as needed).
This position reports to the Dean of the School of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences.
Essential Duties:
Facilitate student learning by developing appropriate instructional strategies to fit students needs and support student engagement. Continually revise curriculum to improve student learning.
Evaluate student performance and provide regular feedback in courses taught by the instructor.
Contribute to student success and retention by advising students with course selection career concerns internships and other matters.
Serve as an advocate for students and engage in activities that help students achieve their goals such as writing letters of recommendation and/or helping students link with internships service learning job shadowing and other forms of networking.
Provide support to the program the school and the college by attending and engaging in events and meetings and participating fully within the team environment.
Continually improve teaching through professional development activities and the integration of new techniques and technology. This includes the development and implementation of an individualized professional development plan.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Effective communication skills including demonstrated skill in communications and human relations with populations of diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds and persons with disabilities.
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. This includes but is not limited to knowledge/experience with current educational methods/strategies such as learnercentered instruction active learning assessment evaluation collaborative techniques and strategies aimed at closing the achievement gaps across race gender class and disability (through inclusive pedagogy).
Desire and ability to teach courses at both the collegiate transfer and technical/occupational program levels.
Ability to communicate complex and difficult concepts and ideas to students with varied backgrounds and levels of preparedness.
Engage in continuous improvement in the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies techniques and delivery methods as well as incorporating appropriate use of new and emerging technologies into the learning environment.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues on course and program promotion direction and innovation.
Minimum Qualifications:
A Masters degree in English.
OR
Masters degree in a related area with 18 graduate credits in English.
Experience with or willingness to learn different modes of instruction (online hybrid Classroom Live and modes of the future).
APPLICATION PROCEDURES (Required):
A cover letter (not to exceed one page) that includes how your teaching philosophy aligns with Madison Colleges mission vision and values.
A current resume or CV
Unofficial transcripts
*Failure to include these documents by the first consideration date will result in the disqualification of your application.
Note: Candidates will be required to present a teaching demonstration and provide related curriculum materials for the screening committee. Your official degree transcripts will be required if hired.
Madison College does not offer H1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.
If you are experiencing application issues please contact us at the Talent Acquisition email or HR hotline (608).
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Madison Area Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex disability or age in employment admissions or its programs or activities. Madison College offers degrees diplomas apprenticeships and certificates in Architecture & Engineering; Arts Design & Humanities; Business; Construction Manufacturing & Maintenance; Culinary Hospitality & Fitness; Education & Social Services; Health Sciences; Information Technology; Law Protective & Human Services; Science Math & Natural Resources; and Transportation. Admissions criteria vary by program and are available by calling our Enrollment Office at (608)or (800)Ext. 6210. The following person has been designated to coordinate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and to handle inquiries regarding the colleges nondiscrimination policies: Lisa Muchka Director Civil Rights and Compliance 1701 Wright Street Madison WI 53704 (608) 246.5221
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