Adjunct Instructor, English

Salary: $33.47 – $35.76 Hourly

Location : Durham, NC

Job Type: Adjunct Instructor (PT)

Job Number: 23-24-00005

Division: Academics and Guided Career Pathways

Department: English and Communications

Opening Date: 08/09/2023

Closing Date: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Eastern

FLSA: Exempt

Description
The Adjunct Instructor is responsible for course preparation, delivery, grading, and records management. The Instructor will work closely with his or her Discipline Chair on matters related to and for the benefit of the ASUT department and its students.
Examples of Duties
Job Duties
1. Teach all courses, as assigned, for the full duration of scheduled instruction

2. Be fully prepared with a syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with the stated objectives of the course

3. Enforce academic policy and procedures at all times, and comply with institutional rules and regulations

4. Maintain complete course and student records, reports, and forms

5. Stay current with developments in the field of instruction

6. Assume other necessary responsibilities and perform additional tasks as assigned by the chair, department dean, chief instructional officer, or president, in meeting the needs of the department, division, and college

7. Assume responsibility for laboratory/classroom preparation, including maintenance and cleanup, and recommend, as necessary, appropriate laboratory supplies and equipment

Minimum Qualifications
A master’s degree in English or Rhetoric and Communications or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in English, literature, or rhetoric and composition.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1. Thorough understanding of and commitment to the mission and philosophy of the North Carolina Community College System

2. Demonstrated ability to use modern instructional technology (Microsoft Office, learning management systems, e-mail, Internet, student information databases, library research databases) and experience with Internet-based instruction

3. Competence in oral and written communication skills necessary for effective teaching

4. Ability to be organized, accurate, and punctual with paperwork and assigned tasks

5. Sensitivity to the needs and expectations of students, colleagues, and community groups

6. Ability to make presentations to small or large audiences

7. Ability to establish and maintain effective, civil, and respectful communication and interpersonal relations throughout the college and the community

8. Personal integrity, honesty, and the ability to maintain confidentiality

9. Familiarity with OSHA standards as they apply to educational environments

This position is not eligible for benefits. For more information, please visit

01

Do you have a Master’s or Doctoral degree in English or Rhetoric and Communications or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in English, literature, or rhetoric and composition?

  • Master’s degree in English or Rhetoric and Communications
  • Doctoral degree in English or Rhetoric and Communications
  • Master’s or Doctoral degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in English, literature, or rhetoric and composition.

02

Do you have experience teaching this subject, or related subjects, at a university or community college?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Job Category
Media, PR and Communications
Job Type
unspecified
Salary
USD 33.47 - 35.76 per hour
Country
United States
City
Durham
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Durham Technical Community College
JOB SOURCE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/durhamtech/jobs/4157001