Adjunct Faculty, Environmental Science

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is seeking an adjunct faculty member in the College of Arts and Sciences. The Department of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science invites applications for an adjunct position, with responsibilities including delivering courses, preparing materials, monitoring progress, advising students, and recording grades.

The role is part-time and temporary, with potential day, evening, or weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in discipline with two years of experience.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Part-time, temporary position that may require day, evening and/or weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Preparing course plans and materials.
• Delivering courses.
• Monitoring progress/attendance.
• Advising students.
• Recording grades and submitting reports.

Education

Master's degree in discipline

Job description

Description

The Department of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty.

Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education services to students through:

• Preparing course plans and materials
• Delivering courses
• Monitoring progress/attendance
• Advising students
• Recording grades and submitting reports

Qualifications

Instructor with a Master’s degree in discipline with two (2) years of experience. Teaching experience preferred. This is a part-time, temporary position that may require day, evening and/or weekend availability.

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