Adjunct Faculty - Fire Science

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR); Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Roane State Community College in Tennessee seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach Fire Science online using D2L Brightspace and in person on the Oak Ridge and Knoxville - Hayfield campuses.

Responsibilities include instruction, student engagement, assessment, and timely feedback, with adherence to college policies. Courses may occur in the evenings or weekends at multiple sites, ensuring accessibility for diverse learners.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in fire science or related field.
• Valid Tennessee Fire Commission – Fire Instructor II Certification Academy Credentialed Instructor (ACI) in Introduction to Fire and Emergency Services and Basic Firefighting.
• Successful completion of the TN Fire Commission FO120-Conducting Live Fire Evolutions Class.
• Be familiar with IAFC/NFPS 1010.

Responsibilities

• Instruction and Student Engagement.
• Assessment and Grading.
• Student Support and Communication.
• Adhere to Institutional policies and procedures.
• Utilize the Learning Management System, Brightspace.
• Follow state and federal fire science guidelines.

Skills

Teaching

Course design

Communication

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree in fire science or related field

Tools

Brightspace LMS

Job description

Title: Adjunct Faculty - Fire Science

Employee Classification: Faculty

Institution: Roane State Community College

Department: Social Science, Business and Education

Campus Location: Roane State Community College

Job Summary

Teach Fire Science Courses online using D2L Brightspace and in person on the Oak Ridge and Knoxville - Hayfield campuses.

Job Duties

• Instruction and Student Engagement.
• Assessment and Grading.
• Student Support and Communication.
• Adhere to Institutional policies and procedures.
• Utilize the Learning Management System, Brightspace.
• Follow state and federal fire science guidelines.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in fire science or a related field.
• Hold a valid, Tennessee Fire Commission -Fire Instructor II Certification Academy Credentialed Instructor (ACI) in Introduction to Fire and Emergency Services and Basic Firefighting.
• Successful completion of the TN Fire Commission FO120-Conducting Live Fire Evolutions Class.
• Be familiar with IAFC/NFPS 1010.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Classroom, office, laboratory, and field-based instruction.
• Physical ability to demonstrate or supervise fire service skills.
• Use of personal protective equipment during training evolutions.
• Travel to training sites, fire departments, or partner agencies.
• Evening or weekend instruction as needed.
• Compliance with all safety standards during practical and live training activities.