Adjunct Faculty - Information Technologies

About the Role

The Adjunct Faculty Instructor provides subject matter expertise, teaches courses, adheres to lesson plans, meets course objectives, and maintains academic faculty ethical and professional behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Files an appropriate course syllabus for each course taught within the course shell of the appropriate Learning Management System.
• Ensures that each program/class contains essential curricular components, has appropriate content and pedagogy, and maintains currency.
• Maintains a high level of expertise in the subjects taught and stimulates enthusiasm for those subjects.
• Teaches all classes according to an approved course syllabus, ensuring that assigned classes are held as scheduled.
• Holds the final exam at the time scheduled unless permission to deviate has been approved by the department Dean/Director.
• Keeps students informed and updated concerning course content, requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance requirements.
• Designs every unit and lesson to ensure both content and delivery methods are engaging and purposeful.
• Integrates instructional technologies into teaching approach.
• Organizes each course to optimize learning outcomes.
• Understands and caters to students' diverse learning styles to create an effective teaching and learning environment.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in related field, required.
• Bachelor's degree in related field, preferred.
• Information Technology industry-recognized certifications, preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years full-time work experience in industry preferred.
• Ability to work professionally with staff, students, administration, and others.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Accepts responsibility and fulfills commitments while promoting collaboration between day and evening program faculty.