Kendall College is a private institution of higher learning that offers students undergraduate degrees in business, culinary arts, early childhood education, and hospitality management. Founded in 1934, the institution is located in Chicago, Illinois, and is ranked the number one program in Chicago for preparing students for careers in culinary arts and hospitality management by Chicago Michelin Guide restaurants and Chicago's leading hotels (TNS Global Survey, 2013). Kendall College serves approximately 1,500 students, representing nearly 50 countries from around the world, each year with a curriculum that combines strong academic education with transformative practical experience. As part of the Laureate International Universities global network of more than 80 campus-based and online universities, Kendall offers students a range of U.S. and international opportunities.

General Summary:

We are seeking Part-Time Adjunct Faculty to join our team. Instructional opportunities are in the following areas:

• Culinary Arts
• Culinary Nutrition
• Product ID/Storeroom
• Molecular Gastronomy
• Research & Development
• Food Science
• Catering
• Menu Development

Course loads are anywhere between 2-8 credit hours. The Spring Quarter is a 10-week session that starts April 11th. Part-time faculty are expected to participate in a variety of school and faculty meetings, to assist when necessary with curriculum development and assessment, and for supporting students in every aspect of their learning which includes regular office hours, tutorial assistance, coaching and career and academic advice.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teaching of courses as assigned.
• Attendance at one-on-one meetings with the Dean.
• Development of curriculum with the school faculty and Dean and assessment of curriculum with the school faculty, Dean, college curriculum committee and college Provost.
• Development of coursework and updating course materials to keep courses at the leading edge of knowledge in the disciplines.
• Engaging in on-going personal professional and faculty development.
• Providing student support for every aspect of learning in the form of regular office hours, tutorial assistance, coaching and career and academic assistance and advice.

External Requirements
Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree required. Master's preferred.
• Professional certifications a plus
• Classroom teaching experience preferred
• Significant industry experience required

Job Category
Faculty - Part time
Academics

State/Province/Region
IL

Country
United States

Position Type
Faculty/Academics

Employment Type
Regular

Job Type
Part Time

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