Adjunct Instructor, Environmental Science - Northwest Florida State College

Northwest Florida State College; Florida; Hybrid; Part time

Job summary

Northwest Florida State College seeks part-time adjunct instructors to join its instructional pool for online, classroom, and clinical teaching across programs. Instructors are hired term-by-term and must adhere to syllabi, use approved materials, and monitor attendance and grades.

Requirements include a Master's in the discipline or related field with at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching area, plus post-secondary teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in the teaching discipline or related field with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
• Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
• Proficiency with teaching technologies (Camtasia, Kaltura) and web-conferencing tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide online/classroom/clinical instruction in field and track attendance, performance, and grades.
• Fulfill contractual obligations during the term.
• Conduct each class according to the approved syllabus and use approved materials.
• Be prepared and on time, submit grades as applicable.
• Provide students guidance on coursework and abide by college policies.
• Assist in curriculum development and participate in annual compliance training.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Department Chair.

Skills

Effective communication

Online teaching tools

Classroom instruction

Student assessment

Education

Master's degree in teaching discipline

18 graduate hours in teaching discipline

Post-secondary teaching experience

Tools

Camtasia

Kaltura

Web conferencing tools

Job description

In over 50 years of service, Northwest Florida State College has earned a reputation for educational excellence and community involvement. As part of Florida's public system of 28 state and community colleges, NWFSC offers bachelor's degree programs, associate degrees, and certificates.

Job Description:

Adjunct (part-time) instructors are hired on an as-needed, term-by-term (or per course) basis. By applying for this position, you will be joining the part-time instructional pool for consideration as a prospective adjunct instructor.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Providing online/classroom/clinical instruction in field, developing student's skills, encouraging growth, and tracking their attendance, performance and grades.
• Fulfill contractual obligations during the term.
• Conduct each class according to the approved syllabus.
• Utilize the approved textbook and/or other instructional materials as approved.
• Be fully prepared and on time.
• Submit grades at the applicable times.
• Provide students guidance on coursework.
• Be familiar with and abide by college policies.
• Treat students and colleagues with respect and understanding of differences.
• Assisting in development of curriculum as appropriate.
• As a part of the college's risk management tool annual mandatory compliance training is required.
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Department Chair.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in the teaching discipline, or a master's degree in a related field and a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
• Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated evidence of professional growth through participation in continuing education and other related activities.
• Proficiency with teaching technologies, including lecture-capture software, such as Camtasia or Kaltura, and familiarity with web-conferencing software to facilitate synchronous online student support.
• Demonstrated experience with technology-based instruction preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.

*All degrees must be from a regionally accredited postsecondary institution.

Additional Information:

Classification: Part-Time Adjunct Instructor

Grant Funded: N

Rate of Pay: $677 to $738 per class(Based on level of degree. Pay rate listed is for a 3 hour credit course.)

Location:All Campuses; Includes Online

Application Deadline: This is a pool of applicants. Review of applications is done as needed by hiring managers. All applications will be accepted up to January 31, 2027, and the pool will be reposted. If you would like to be considered after January 31, 2027, reapplication is necessary.

If you are disabled and need accommodations in order to participate in the application/selection process, please notify Human Resources before the specified closeout date. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, NWFSC strictly prohibits the discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, job training, and other terms and conditions of employment. Preference will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans for Career Service positions. NWFSC is an Equal Access/Equal Opportunity Institution and a Drug Free Workplace. All qualified persons will be considered on an equal basis. Any applicant's grievance should be addressed to the Human Resources Executive Director.

Northwest Florida State College does not discriminate based on age, color, ethnicity, race, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, religion, genetic information, sex, or any other legally protected classification in its employment practices or its educational programs or activities. For more information, please visit nwfsc.edu/nondiscrimination. Por favor llame a la Oficina de Admisiones de Northwest Florida State College al 850-678-5111 para obtener materiales de la Universidad en Español.