Position Number J10003-17-57
Posting Number F0001866
Position Title Adjunct Instructor 1 - Humanities/Communication
Number of Positions Available
Location Ferris State University - Dowagiac
Advertised Salary Salary commensurate with qualifications pursuant to the FSU and FNTFO/AFT Agreement
FLSA Exempt
Employee Class J1 - Adj Fac-PT Salary-no retire
At Will/Just Cause At Will
Part-time/Full-time Part-time
Summary of Position Adjunct faculty members are hired on a semester-by-semester basis to teach at off-campus locations. The Humanities Department will contact potential applicants when there are available openings. Teaching and related responsibilities include teaching select Communication courses; utilizing face-to-face and mixed delivery modes of delivery with potential for online assignments; assuring learning through assessment, close consultation with program faculty, submitting syllabi to the department and participating in departmental assessment of courses, employing strong relationship skills working with individual from diverse communities and cultures. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis.
Position Type Faculty - Temporary & Continuing
Required Qualifications
Required Education Master's degree in the field of Communication or other closely related field with 18 graduate credits in communication.
Required Work Experience Previous experience teaching college-level communication courses or related field courses or as a corporate trainer/facilitator teaching communication skills.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered
Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Posting Details
Posting Date 08/18/2017
Closing Date
Open Until Applicants are Selected, Selected for interview, or Position Filled Yes
Initial Application Review Date 08/23/2017
Internal/External Posting External
Special Instructions to Applicants Transcript 1 ( REQUIRED ): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcripts of Master's degree in Communication or closely related field.
Transcripts must include: institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, date degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript.
Duties
Duties
Duties Teach assigned Communication courses; assuring learning through assessment, remain in close consultation with program faculty, submit syllabi to the department.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Meet with classes at their schedules times
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Hold office hours at a times convenient for students
Essential/Marginal Essential
Responsibilities / Skills and Abilities
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of designated information and performing duties in compliance with applicable policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Work effectively with and employ strong relationship building skills with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Previous experience teaching communication at the college-level or as a corporate trainer/facilitator.
Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Transcript 1
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