Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy (Central Campus - Pooled Position)

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

Job summary

Broward College invites applications for a part-time teaching position in Central Academic Visual & Performing Arts. The ideal candidate will teach with a strong commitment to student success and engage students using technology across modalities.

Minimum education includes a Master’s in Philosophy or related field with 18 graduate credits in Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics, or Logic. Prior college teaching experience is preferred and some evening/weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Philosophy or related field is required or 18 graduate credits in metaphysics/epistemology/ethics/logic.
• Prior college teaching experience is preferred.
• Candidate must have high level of computer literacy and be committed to teaching.
• Schedules require office hours and may include evenings and/or weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate mastery of the discipline and commitment to Broward College's mission.
• Employ teaching methods across modalities and integrate appropriate technology.
• Facilitate diverse learners with responsive pedagogical techniques.
• Examine and adapt instructional practices to engage and support students.
• Engage in course preparation, syllabus development, and timely feedback.

Skills

Teaching

Technology literacy

Education

Master's degree in Philosophy or related field

18 graduate credits in Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics or Logic

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 Philosophy OR Master's degree in a related field and 18 graduate credit hours in Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics, or Logic 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

• Demonstrate (1) a mastery of their specific discipline; (2) a deep commitment to the college mission of fostering student success, academic achievement, and persistence; (3) technological competence; and (4) the ability to use skills and strategies that engage students in ways that facilitate learning and prepare students for productive lives.
• 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.

Position Details

• Work Shift/Hours Per Week Varies
• Position Time Type Part timePosition Number P0023202
• Department Central Academic Visual & Performing Arts
• Salary Range $2,286.00 - $2,491.02 (Salary commensurate with education and experience.)
• Posting End Date Open Until Filled
• Work Schedule Varies

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.

Disclaimer

The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted of describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related education/experience beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Broward College reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.

Broward College is a nationally ranked institution of higher education in Broward County, Florida, providing residents and non-residents with access to high-quality, affordable education.

Broward College is the largest institution of higher education in Broward County, serving more than 51,000 students annually, Broward College provides students with certificate programs, two-year university-transfer degrees, two-year career degrees, and baccalaureate degrees in selected programs.

The College’s mission is to provide high-quality educational programs and services that are affordable and accessible to our community of learners. Together, we are working to make Broward College the number one destination for academic excellence.

With more than 4,000 colleagues, Broward College serves as a critical economic engine for Broward County, generating more than 1.7 billion in economic impact for Broward County, and driving opportunities for economic mobility for all of Broward County.

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