Part-Time Faculty - Communications

Motlow; Colombia; Presencial; COP 40.000.000 - 80.000.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

An educational institution in Colombia is seeking a Part-Time Faculty member in Communications to teach up to nine credit hours per semester. The role involves preparing courses, maintaining academic standards, and evaluating students' performance. Candidates must have a master's degree in Communications or a related field, with teaching experience preferred. Salary is $560 per credit hour, with a potential travel stipend for those commuting more than 80 miles weekly.

Formación

• Master’s degree in Communications (or related field with 18 graduate hours in Communications).
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Experience in higher education preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and adhere to course syllabi.
• Maintain academic standards in the classroom.
• Organize and supervise student learning activities.
• Evaluate students using a variety of methods.

Conocimientos

Teaching Experience

Higher Education Experience

Educación

Master's degree in Communications

Descripción del empleo

Title:

Part-Time Faculty – Communications

Employee Classification:

Part-Time Faculty

Institution:

Columbia State Community College

Campus Location:

Columbia State Community College

Job Summary

Part time faculty are hired as needed on a semester-to-semester basis and typically teach up to nine credit hours during the semester. Columbia State offers classes at five campuses: Columbia Campus, Williamson Campus, Lawrenceburg Campus, Lewisburg Campus, and Clifton Campus. Columbia State also offers classes at several off-campus locations and clinical sites.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in Communications (or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Communications).

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching Experience
• Higher Education Experience

Special Instruction to Applicants

You must submit a transcript and a resume/CV to be considered for a Part-Time Faculty position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Please note the closing date for pool postings. If you are still interested, you must re-apply each calendar year.

Salary is $560 per credit hour. Workload adjustments will be made for faculty teaching classes where the number of contact hours exceeds the number of credit hours. Additionally, a travel stipend may be negotiated at time of hire for faculty traveling more than 80 miles each week to teach their classes. For part-time faculty who continue to work at Columbia State, salary is based on collegiate level teaching experience documented during the first semester of teaching.

Part-Time Faculty Duties and Responsibilities

The part-time faculty member reports directly to the dean for assignments/duties and is responsible for:

• Preparing for courses as assigned and adhering to departmental course syllabi and course minimum student learning outcomes.
• Beginning and ending all classes as schedules.
• Organizing, assigning, and supervising learning activities of students in his/her classes.
• Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning. Evaluating students using a variety of methods and for informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
• Maintaining accurate records of student attendance/participating and grades.
• Reading Columbia State email and responding to student questions via email in a timely manner.
• Meeting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, student enrollment