Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy

About the role

Wake Technical Community College is seeking to expand its pool of part-time faculty to teach Philosophy classes. Openings for these positions may or may not be available at this time; however, after a review of qualifications, applicants may be contacted in the future.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
• Remains up-to-date on technology and methods of teaching with technology
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible

Requirements

• Master's degree in Philosophy or at least 18 graduate hours in Philosophy
• Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application. If your transcripts are not submitted, your application may not receive full consideration.
• Preferences: Community College teaching experience, Experience teaching "Critical Thinking" course at a post-secondary level, Experience teaching the theories and concepts of Aristotle, Kant, and Mill at a post-secondary level, Online post-secondary teaching experience

Qualifications

TBD

Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written communication
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with students, peers, supervisors and staff
• Working knowledge of MS Office products
• Knowledge of Blackboard, an online teaching tool is preferred

Benefits

TBD

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD