Adjunct Faculty, Environmental Science (Pooled Position, Central Campus)

Broward College; Central Campus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Insurance

FRS Pension Plan

Wellness Program

Vacation/Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Broward College in sunny South Florida invites applications for a part-time teaching position in the Biological Science department. The ideal candidate will help educate a diverse student population and contribute to Broward College’s mission of academic excellence. The position requires a Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field with specific graduate credits; Ph.D.

is preferred. Office hours and some evenings/weekends may be required, with salary commensurate with education

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field with 9 graduate credits in environmental-related science or engineering courses; Ph.D. preferred.
• Prior college teaching experience is preferred.
• Candidate must have a high level of computer literacy and be committed to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Employ teaching methods to accommodate various levels of academic preparation and integrate technology across modalities to facilitate student learning.
• Facilitate the needs of different learners across programs by using responsive pedagogical techniques.
• Examine and adapt instructional and classroom practices to engage and support students.
• Engage in student consultation, course preparation, review of course outlines, and preparation of syllabi.
• Provide prompt and constructive support to students through office hours and timely feedback on assessments and activities.
• Provide prompt feedback to student emails.
• Adhere to reporting deadlines such as grade processing, enrollment verification, syllabus submission, and textbook adoption.
• Participate in service to the college and its community.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Master's degree in Environmental Science or related field with 9 graduate credits in environmental courses OR Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Environmental courses; Ph.D. preferred

Job description

Job Description Summary Broward College in sunny South Florida, is one of the largest state colleges in the country, with an enrollment of approximately 50,000 students, supported by 4,000 employees. The College was rated as a best-in-state employer by Forbes and a top 10 community college by the Aspen Institute. The college invites applications for a part-time teaching position. The ideal candidate will share the college’s commitment to educating its students and meeting the college’s great responsibility to the educational attainment and economic well-being of our student population and the surrounding community as we make Broward College the number one destination for academic excellence

Minimum Education

Master’s degree in Environmental Science OR Master’s degree in any Natural Science or Engineering AND 9 graduate credit hours in environmental-related science or engineering courses, such as Atmospheric Sciences, Botany, Earth Science, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Geosciences, and/or Oceanography OR Master’s degree AND 18 graduate semester hours in Environmental courses. Ph.D. preferred.

Minimum Experience / Training

Prior college teaching experience is preferred. The successful candidate must have a high level of computer literacy and a commitment to teaching. All schedules require office hours and some may require evening and/or weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Employ teaching methods to accommodate various levels of academic preparation and incorporate appropriate and engaging technology across different modalities of instruction to facilitate student learning.
• Facilitate the needs of different learners across programs by implementing responsive pedagogical techniques and effective practices for engaging students.
• Have a willingness to examine and adapt one’s instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support students.
• Engage in student consultation, course preparation, review of course outlines, and preparation of course syllabi.
• Provide prompt and constructive support to students through regular office hours and timely feedback on assessments and activities.
• Provide prompt feedback to student emails.
• Adhere to all reporting deadlines such as grade processing, enrollment verification, syllabus submission, and textbook adoption.
• Participate in service to the college and its community.

Our Culture

At Broward College, our leaders embody a culture of competence, care, character, composure, and courage. We prioritize serving each other and our students through high-quality guidance, mutual respect, resilience, and fair, thoughtful decision-making, all while upholding the values of integrity, transparency, and honesty.

Work Schedule & Salary

Position: Part time. Work Shift/Hours Per Week: Varies. Position Time Type: Part time. Position Number: P0091662. Department: Central Academics, Biological Science. Salary Range: $2,286.00 - $2,491.02 (Salary commensurate with education and experience). Posting End Date: Open Until Filled. Work Schedule: Varies.

Eligibility & Diversity

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of the required background screening process. Broward College uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 Form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. Broward College is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from eligible veterans and spouses of veterans, underrepresented groups, including minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. The College does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or any other legally protected classification. For inquiries regarding Title IX and the college’s non-discrimination policies, contact the Vice President, Talent and Culture at 954-201-7449, Broward College, 6400 NW 6th Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309.

Benefits

• Affordable High Quality Healthcare Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Options – Florida Retirement System (FRS) Pension Plan or the FRS Investment Plan
• Wellness Program
• Vacation/Paid Time Off Winter and Spring Break Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement available to employees and family members