Adjunct Instructor Dairy
About the role
Northcentral Technical College (NTC) offers outstanding career opportunities on a modern campus with state-of-the-art technology that allows for a collaborative learning and work environment. The part-time Dairy instructor is primarily responsible for creating a performance-based learning and teaching environment for students in accordance with the educational objectives of the College, with a focus on Technology utilized in the Dairy industry.
Responsibilities
- Plan learning-centered instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course, including activities and teaching methods designed for a variety of learning styles to help students achieve course outcomes and validate that learning has taken place.
- Maintain accurate attendance, student success, and scholastic records of students; submit required reports and meet response deadlines.
- Meet with classes as assigned and maintain a classroom/laboratory/shop environment emphasizing safety, good housekeeping, and equipment security.
- Use course text, outlines, syllabi, and other curriculum materials in accordance with college and department guidelines.
- Utilize learning technology for teaching, delivery of course content, learning, assessment, online/distance learning, and student record keeping (ex. Canvas, Starfish, Cengage, Teams, etc.)
- Communicate, respond to questions, and provide consistent and timely feedback.
Requirements
Knowledge in robotic dairy operations and systems utilized to track production by individual cow is required for the applicant.
Qualifications
Dairy Part-time Instructors are hired on a per-course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee being assigned the following semester. The teaching hours for a part-time instructor vary and can include day, evening, and weekend classes. Adjunct faculty can teach a maximum of 12 student contact hours per week averaged over the semester.
Schedule
This posting will close on December 31, 2025. If you are not contacted by this time and you are still interested in employment with NTC, especially if your qualifications have changed, please reapply.