Adjunct Faculty - English
Department: English
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids Community College Department of English is seeking a dedicated Adjunct Instructor to teach English Composition courses in the fall and/or winter semesters on our Grand Rapids and/or Lakeshore campuses.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students.
Adjunct needs are determined on a semester-by-semester basis, as are the number of sections offered each semester. GRCC classes are held at a variety of (1) Times: Monday through Saturday, (2) Locations: main campus, lakeshore, & middle college partners, and (3) Modalities: In-person, Online, Hybrid, & Virtual. For semester start and end dates, please see GRCC's Academic Calendar.
Requisition ID: 87
Employee Group:https://www.grcc.edu/sites/default/files/docs/humanresources/2022-2025%20Faculty%20Association%20contract.docx.pdf
Schedule: Winter Semester
Compensation: https://www.grcc.edu/faculty-staff/human-resources/employee-groups-resources/employee-groups/adjunct-faculty/adjunct-faculty-pay-rates
Reports to: Associate Dean - School of Liberal Arts
Posting Opens: 08/06/2024
Posting Closes: Open until filled
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Teach GRCC course offering(s) in English Composition
• Teach courses and fulfill adjunct faculty responsibilities, including fostering a stimulating classroom environment, following syllabus templates, and using department-approved textbooks.
• Maintain accurate student records and provide reasonable accommodations as per ADA guidelines as approved by Disability Support Services to meet students' needs.
• Respond to communications promptly and ensure student access to course information.
• Perform tasks normally expected of adjunct faculty members
• Follow the required syllabus template.
• Comply with GRCC policies and the Faculty Association Contract.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Qualifications
• Master's degree in English or a related degree with 18 graduate credit hours in English from an accredited institution required.
• Teaching experience at a community college preferred.
Skills
• Expertise in the subject area with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations and faculty, and proficiency in instructional technology and learning management systems (e.g., Gmail, Canvas, Blackboard).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
To apply and see full details, visit https://apptrkr.com/6205725
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