Adjunct Professor, Construction

About the role

The University of the District of Columbia is seeking enthusiastic and qualified part-time instructors to teach courses in various construction-related fields.

Responsibilities

• Teach all assigned classes and hours as determined by semester course schedule
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials
• Prepare and deliver relevant curriculum to students using a variety of teaching methods
• Use the institution’s learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Maintain records of enrollment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by the deadlines established by the institution
• Provide a classroom environment conducive to learning, establish and maintain classroom control
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Attend all meetings, ceremonies and official functions as specified by the Chief Academic Officer, Chief Community College Officer and/or Dean
• Attend one or more orientation session(s) to become familiar with the Institution’s mission and teaching philosophy, policies and procedures and the learning management system
• Meet with the Dean or Department Chair/Division Director as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Adhere to University policies and guidelines in all matters concerning academics and student and staff conduct
• Provide student progress reports to Dean or Department Chair/Division Director

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in subject matter area
• Prior teaching experience or must demonstrate evidence of teaching potential and/or corporate/industry training
• Must possess current certification in subject matter (Certification must be exactly the same as the course being taught. Be familiar with subject area certification process, guidelines and procedures)

Qualifications

• None specified

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Pay

$50 per contact hour

Schedule

Part-Time, Temporary