Adjunct Faculty, Geography

Cuyahoga Community College; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 9,566 - 11,458; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach Geography. The position requires a master's degree or higher in Geography or a related field with at least 18 graduate-level credits in Geography. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course content, grading, and maintaining student records. An ideal candidate should have strong communication and organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Pay is set at $942.00 per Equated Semester Unit (ESU).

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Geography; or master’s degree in related field with 18 graduate-level credit hours.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent.
• Advanced communication (verbal, written, interpersonal) and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers learning activities to achieve course outcomes.
• Prepares course materials like syllabi and assignments.
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work and assignments.
• Maintains and submits student attendance records and grades.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Organizational skills

Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Master's degree in Geography or related field with 18 graduate-level credit hours in Geography

PhD in Geography (preferred)

Job description

Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Department: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Location: College-Wide

Reports To: Associate Dean

Recruitment Type: External/Internal

Requisition ID: req7035

Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty

Union Position: Non-Union

Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.

Job Description

Teaches courses in Geography.

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Geography; or master’s degree in related field with a minimum of 18 graduate-level credit hours in Geography
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Appropriately responds to the needs of the community

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Geography
• Teaching experience

In order to be considered for an Adjunct faculty position, these additional documents are required to be uploaded: Unofficial transcript & license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).

Special Note: This is a Part-Time Faculty position, with the following set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU)

Adjunct only: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands from your employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.2 Adjunct Faculty Hiring and Employment Procedure.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.