Adjunct Faculty Pool – Sports Management

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR); Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 727,000 - 1,036,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College is seeking adjunct faculty for the Athletic Training program. The position offers pay of $640 per credit hour and is a part-time adjunct role within the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department located at STCC with multiple campuses.

Assignments are term-by-term and based on openings; qualifications include a Master’s degree in the discipline or related field with graduate-level coursework and teaching experience in higher education.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or master’s degree in another discipline with 18 hours of graduate work in the teaching discipline.
• Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers instruction on topics related to sport management and sport administration.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' work and communicates progress.
• Develops curricula and instructional materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Maintains office hours for student advising and assists in recruitment and retention.
• Maintains accurate attendance and grades in FERPA-compliant records.
• Attends faculty meetings and professional development activities.

Skills

Teaching strategies

Student-centered learning

Instructional methods

Written communication

Flexible delivery

Education

Master’s degree in teaching discipline

Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in teaching discipline

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open-access college. Southwest has four campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs. We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Title:

Adjunct Faculty Pool - Athletic Training

Employee Classification:

Faculty

Institution:

Southwest Tennessee Community College

Department:

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Campus Location:

STCC - Multiple Campus Locations

Job Summary

This is a part-time, Adjunct Faculty position in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department. The amount of pay per credit hour for this adjunct position is $640. THIS POSTING IS NOT A GUARANTEE OF AN OPEN POSITION. Applications for part-time faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department chair when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer.

Job Duties

• Prepares and delivers instruction on topics related to sport management and sport administration.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.
• Develops curricula and instructional material such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Maintains office hours for students seeking academic advice, assists in student recruitment and retention; and assists students with course-related problems outside of the classroom.
• Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records in compliance with federal FERPA regulations.
• Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.
• May perform other duties as assign by Department Head/Dean.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or master’s degree in another discipline with 18 hours of graduate work in the teaching discipline.
• Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of current teaching and learning strategies to facilitate student-centered learning; experience interacting successfully with an ever-growing student population.
• Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
• Ability to integrate technology into course delivery.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach classes using various instructional delivery methods at any of the four locations.

A Summary Of Our Benefits Can Be Found Below

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