Adjunct Faculty - Earth Science

PROGRAM OPERATION:

1. Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.

2. Provide a syllabus appropriate to the course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.

3. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.

4. Submits requested information within established timelines.

5. available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance.

6. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with the program coordinator to resolve issues.

INSTRUCTION:

7. Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as LMS (Canvas), PowerPoint, etc., as appropriate. In the event of an emergency absence, notifies the department chair. Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diverse people, styles, and views. Promote the same as an integral part of one's work.

8. Work collaboratively with other Earth Science faculty and other instructors in the Science Department to foster excellence in Earth Science and its teaching. This includes working successfully with colleagues in the Science Department to develop and modify curricula, integrate new instructional methods into courses, and work to assure curricular coherence with other programmatic coursework.

9. Must have a strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction.

10. Ability to teach virtual classes (remotely via zoom)

11. The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.

Pay: $47.35 per contact hour

Hours: daytime, evening, and weekend classes - depending on course schedule

A qualified faculty member in physical science possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with 18 graduate semester hours in the physical sciences

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses

• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

• All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

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