Adjunct Faculty - Humanities

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Qualifications:

Earned master's or higher degree in theatre or music from a regionally accredited institution, or in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in theatre or music-related courses., Previous teaching experience is required, with a preference for college-level teaching experience., Ability to create a respectful and inclusive learning environment for diverse student backgrounds., Familiarity with technology to enhance instructional methods..

Key responsabilities:

  • Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes according to College policy and course objectives.
  • Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements while engaging with students proactively.
  • Supplement and alter lesson plans, assignments, and materials as needed to enhance learning.
  • Interact professionally with students and co-workers, ensuring compliance with College policies and maintaining a safe online educational environment.

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Job description

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
  • Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
  • Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
  • Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
  • Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging online students with their learning.
  • Interact with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines and expectations.
  • Maintain a safe, quality online educational environment.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued.

This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Department/Program Chair

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Humanities Discipline Standard 
 

HUMA 100 Course Standard (Theater Appreciation)
A qualified faculty member teaching theatre meets the course standard through one of two routes: 

  • Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution in theatre or 
  • Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in theatre-related courses (e.g., communication, performance studies, drama). 

HUMA 118 Course Standard (Music Appreciation)
A qualified faculty member teaching HUMA 118 meets the course standard through one of two routes: 

  • Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in music or 
  • Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in music. 

Previous teaching experience is required. College-level teaching experience preferred.

CLASSIFICATION: Adjunct faculty

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

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Experience

Industry :
Education
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Teaching
  • Social Skills
  • Cooperation
  • Communication

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