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Horticulture - Adjunct Faculty

Sinclair Community College

Job Description

 

Full job description

 

Sinclair seeks to attract an academically and culturally diverse faculty that carries out the mission of the college with dedication, innovation and a commitment to the success of each student.
Sinclair is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty for day, evening, and weekend courses at
our partner correctional institution Southeastern Correctional Institution in Lancaster.

A focus with hire within the areas of Agriculture: Greenhouse Management and Horticulture

The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $957 per credit hour assigned to teach.
 
Why work for Sinclair College?
The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:
    • Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per semester
    • Structured opportunity for advancement and promotion
    • Support for continued professional development and education
    • STRS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution
    • High quality programs and events for work-life balance
    • Faculty mentoring available to aide transition from professional work to a teaching role

 


  • SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

Principal Accountabilities
  • Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
  • Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
  • Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
  • Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students’ needs
  • Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
  • Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress
  • Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
  • Maintain confidentiality of student information
  • Cannot exceed maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements
  • Minimum of a master’s degree in Horticulture, Greenhouse management or equivalent required
  • Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred
  • Professionalism and outstanding written and oral communication skills required
  • Ability to effectively use technology required
  • Preference will be given to candidates with teaching or training experience in horticulture or greenhouse management with evidence of quality performance
  • Demonstration of willingness to pursue professional development activities required
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population required
  • Ability to teach in a face-to-face environment required

 

 
Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.
 

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