Adjunct Faculty, Plant Science & Landscaping Technology (Landscape Design)

Cuyahoga Community College; Kentucky; On-site; USD 9,566 - 11,458; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College in Kentucky seeks an Adjunct Faculty member for Plant Science & Landscaping Technology focusing on Landscape Design. The role involves teaching introductory courses, preparing learning materials, and evaluating student performance. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Landscape Design or a related field and demonstrate proficiency in DynaScape and Microsoft Office Suite. This part-time position pays $942 per Equated Semester Unit (ESU) and requires applicants to reside in Ohio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Design or a related field required.
• Working knowledge of DynaScape and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite necessary.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Landscape Design and CAD.
• Prepare and deliver learning activities.
• Evaluate student assignments and maintain attendance records.

Skills

DynaScape Design

Microsoft Office Suite

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Design or related field

Master’s degree in Landscape Design or related field (preferred)

Job description

Adjunct Faculty, Plant Science & Landscaping Technology (Landscape Design)

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: req7010

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 Introduction to Landscape Design, and landscape computer aided design (CAD) courses.

• 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

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Design or related field
• Working knowledge of DynaScape Design and DynaScape Color or attended DynaScape Instructor training prior to the start of the semester courses
• 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

• Master’s degree in Landscape Design or related field
• 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).

Paid Position

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

Special Instructions to Applicants

During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.

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.