Earth Science Adjunct Faculty

Tallahassee Community College; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FICA alternative retirement plan with BENCOR

Optional 403b and 457 retirement plans

Opportunities for professional development

Free access to athletic and arts events

Job summary

A leading community college in Alabama is seeking an Earth Science Adjunct Faculty member to provide instruction and support for student success. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate a passion for education. Join a dynamic team committed to fostering a vibrant learning community with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in relevant fields required.
• Comfort with alternative delivery systems for education.
• Experience working in clinical settings if applicable.
• Willingness to support a diverse population of learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in Earth Science.
• Support college policies and professional development.
• Enhance student learning through innovative approaches.

Skills

Commitment to student retention and success

Use of technology in teaching

Ability to support diverse population

Participatory and collegial work style

Technology in teaching

Education

Master’s degree in geology, oceanography, meteorology, environmental sciences or earth science

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in science-related fields

Job description

**Join Our Team at Tallahassee State College****Earth Science Adjunct Faculty Opportunity**Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the *Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025*, is excited to announce an **Adjunct** opportunity for the position of **Earth Science Adjunct Faculty** with **Applied Science and Technology Division**. We are seeking a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.**What You’ll Do** As an Adjunct Faculty the day-to-day responsibilities will include:* Provide instruction, service and support of college policies and procedures, along with opportunities for professional development.**Who We’re Looking For** We’re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:* Minimum of a Master’s degree in accounting, geology, oceanography, meteorology, environmental sciences or earth science or;* Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in geology, oceanography, meteorology, environmental sciences or earth science or courses related to science + Master's degree.In addition to the minimum qualifications listed for the positions, applicants must be able to work in any clinical settings. All prospective faculty are expected to demonstrate the following characteristics:* Commitment to student retention and success* Commitment to development and assessment of student learning* Use of technology and innovative approaches to enhance teaching and learning,* including distance learning and alternative delivery systems.* Willingness to support a diverse population of learners inside and beyond the classroom* Ability to work in a participatory and collegial setting**Application Procedure**The following documents are required when completing the online application:* Resume* Unofficial transcript(s) of all college coursework**Why You’ll Love Working Here** At Tallahassee State College, we’re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow – we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy:* A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success.* A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered.* A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation.**What We Offer** We offer more than just a competitive salary. When you join the team at TSC, you’ll also enjoy:* FICA alternative retirement plan with BENCOR* Optional 403b and 457 retirement plans.* Opportunities for professional development.* Free access to TSC athletic, fine arts, and performing arts events.Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your *College of Choice*.