Adjunct Instructor Science

Northcentral Technical College; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Northcentral Technical College in Wisconsin is seeking part-time adjunct instructors to deliver performance-based learning on campus. Teaching assignments are made per semester, with hours that may include day, evening, and weekend classes.

An adjunct faculty member can teach a maximum of 12 student contact hours per week averaged over the semester. Instructors plan engaging, competency-based lessons, assess student progress, maintain attendance and records, uphold safety and equipment

Job description

Job Description & Qualifications

The instructor is primarily responsible for creating a performance-based learning and teaching environment for students in accordance with the educational objectives of the College. This position requires instructors to be on campus, and is not virtual or remote.

Adjunct Application Information: Part-time instructors are hired on a per-course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee assignment the following semester. The teaching hours for a part-time instructor vary and may include day, evening, and weekend classes. An adjunct faculty member can teach a maximum of 12 student contact hours per week averaged over the semester.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Plan learning-centered instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course, including activities and teaching methods designed for a variety of learning styles to help students achieve course outcomes and validate that learning has taken place.
• Maintain accurate attendance, student success, and scholastic records of students; submit required reports and meet response deadlines.
• Meet with classes as assigned and maintain a classroom/laboratory/shop environment emphasizing safety, good housekeeping, and equipment security.
• Use course text, outlines, syllabi, and other curriculum materials in accordance with college and department guidelines.
• Utilize learning technology for teaching, delivery of course content, learning assessment, online/distance learning, and student record keeping (ex. Canvas, Starfish, Cengage, Teams, etc.).
• Communicate, respond to questions, and provide consistent and timely feedback to students about successful course completion.
• Actively participate in communications with the college, department, and team.
• Participate in the College's assessment process, professional development, Faculty Quality Assurance Standards (FQAS) and in-service activities.
• Maintain qualification requirements throughout employment as an instructor under Wisconsin Technical\...

NTC is an equal opportunity/equal access educator/employer.