Adjunct Faculty - Veterinary Health Care - Bristol Community College

Bristol Community College; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 1,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Bristol Community College seeks an Adjunct Faculty member for Veterinary Health Care to teach diverse courses that advance student outcomes. The role emphasizes innovative teaching methods and engagement in curriculum development, fostering a supportive learning environment for students in Fall River, MA.

Benefits

Tuition waiver discounts

Health, dental, life, and retirement benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Relevant educational background in veterinary health.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and developing curriculum for Veterinary Health Care courses.
• Offering student support through various interactions.

Education

Master's degree in Veterinary Science or related field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Veterinary Health Care - Bristol Community College

Pay Competitive

Employment type Part-Time

Job Description

Req#: 149083

About Bristol Community College:


Bristol Community College is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! Bristol is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment with a rich diversity of beliefs, cultures, languages, abilities, and lifestyles. Committed to enriching its educational experience through a supportive community, Bristol actively encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply and achieve our vision of advancing a vibrant, diverse community through education, learner by learner. If you share a passion for helping students succeed and enjoy working in a community of innovative, inclusive, and collaborative colleagues, Bristol is the place for you!

As a Commonwealth of Massachusetts employer, Bristol offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, life, long-term disability, retirement and paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and holiday pay). We also offer tuition waiver discounts at the Commonwealth's public higher education institutions. More information can be found on our Benefits website .


Job Description:


POSITION TITLE: Adjunct Faculty - Veterinary Health Care

DEPARTMENT: STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

PRIMARY LOCATION: Fall River

REPORTS TO: Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)

STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Adjunct Faculty - Veterinary Health Care will be responsible for, but not limited to, teaching and developing curriculum/course material for Veterinary Health Care courses and offering student support through varied interaction. A list of potential courses can be found online in the Course Catalog , but may include disciplines such as but not limited to: Animal Care & Management, Animal Behavior, Veterinary Medical Terminology, Veterinary Pharmacology, Veterinary Office Management, or Zoonosis. As part of our strategic goal to advance equity for underrepresented student populations, Bristol embraces and encourages the use of social justice, inclusive, and anti-racist pedagogies, and multicultural curricular initiatives. Adjunct Faculty will engage in a critical role in the teaching and learning process, contributing to student learning outcomes and success.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


Requirements:


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all required qualifications must be met by date of hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:


Additional Information:


PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee must meet the physical demands and work environment of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

POSITION STATUS: MCCC/DCE unit position, non-benefitted.

Adjunct Faculty are part-time instructors hired on an as needed basis. Courses may be offered in online, hybrid, or face-to-face modalities in Attleboro, Fall River, New Bedford, and/or Taunton. Courses may be held during the day, in the evening, and on weekends (Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays).

Please note: Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment.

STARTING DATE: Academic Year 2022-2023

SALARY: Minimum salary is $1,291 per credit hour. Actual salary is commensurate with the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action:

Bristol Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, TitleVII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Title IX & Equity Compliance Officer, Gia Sanchez at [e-mail] or 774.357.2264; the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination; the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.


Application Instructions:


TO APPLY: Please complete our online application by clicking on the "Apply" button.

THIS POOL IS VALID THROUGH JUNE 30, 2023, AT WHICH TIME APPLICANTS SEEKING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION.

REQUIREMENTS TO COMPLETE APPLICATION PROCESS:

1) A completed Bristol Community College Employment Application.

2) A current resume/curriculum vitae.

3) A cover letter that demonstrates how your skills and experience meet the desired and required qualifications of the position (not limited in length).

4) A copy of your transcripts for all degrees earned. Upon hire, the candidate must supply official transcripts and/or certifications. Transcripts must include your name and degrees conferred. Failure to provide transcripts may result in your appointment being revoked.

5) Those interviewed will be required to present a 15-20 minute teaching demonstration on a topic of the committee's choice.

All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Bristol Community College is an institution that does not sponsor work authorization.

A pre-employment criminal background check will be conducted for all positions.

The college will independently verify education credentials as provided on the application. For certain positions that require a college degree, the hired candidate must supply official transcripts upon hire. Transcripts must include your name and degrees conferred.

About the company

Bristol Community College is a public community college with four campuses in Southeastern Massachusetts.

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