Environmental Sciences-Earth Science - Adjunct Faculty

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 1,377,600 - 1,653,120; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Roth 403(b) savings feature

Deferred Compensation Plan — 457(b)

Paid sick and safe leave

Free parking

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks Adjunct Science faculty to teach Introductory Earth Science and Environmental Science courses at the Community College of Baltimore County. Responsibilities include preparing lessons, grading, and coordinating with the Department Chairperson.

Qualified candidates must have a Master’s degree or equivalent relevant experience, particularly in Earth Science or related fields. The position is part-time with a competitive pay of $1,085 per credit hour.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Earth Science, Geology or related.
• Bachelor of Science with education and experience for lab instructors.
• Instructional and relevant professional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Introductory Earth Science and Environmental Science lectures and labs.
• Prepare and deliver instructional materials on time.
• Coordinate with the Department Chairperson.

Skills

Instructional experience

Professional experience in Earth Science

Education

Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Earth Science, or Geology

Bachelor of Science for lab instructors

Job description

Adjunct Level 1 - $1,085 per credit hour.

Adjunct Science faculty are needed to teach day and evening Introductory Earth Science, and Environmental Science lecture and lab courses at the Community College of Baltimore County (campus may vary). Faculty facilitate learning by preparing and delivering instruction, cooperate with College support staff by timely submission of materials for duplication and grades, and coordinate activities with the Department Chairperson or discipline coordinator.

Campus locations: Catonsville, Dundalk & Essex, MD.

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Earth Science, Geology or related field with significant relevant coursework for lecture instructors.
• Bachelor of Science with appropriate education and experience for lab instructors.
• Instructional and relevant professional experience preferred.
• Adjunct faculty may teach up to 22 credit hours each year and usually no more than 11 credits per semester.

Responsibilities

• Teach day and evening Introductory Earth Science, and Environmental Science lecture and lab courses.
• Prepare and deliver instruction, submit materials for duplication and grades on time.
• Coordinate activities with the Department Chairperson or discipline coordinator.
• Assist students during one office hour each week per class.
• Participate in some departmental or college activities and engage in professional development.

CCBC Part Time Benefits At A Glance

Supplemental (Retirement Annuities) 403(b) and 457(b)

• Tax-sheltered annuities – 403(b).

  Payroll salary reduction authorization is needed. The form is available on SharePointForms/Human Resources Forms.

  The 403(b) supplemental retirement plan is available to all CCBC employees (Adjunct Faculty, Part Time Associates and Full Time employees).

• Roth 403(b) is a savings feature that is available when you open a 403(b) account.

  The Roth 403(b) savings feature allows employees to contribute after-tax dollars and then withdraw tax-free dollars from their account upon retirement.

  The Roth 403(b) savings feature is only offered by the following vendors: TIAA-CREF and VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc.

  Adjunct Faculty, Part Time Associates and Full Time employees are eligible to save for retirement using the Roth 403(b) savings feature.

  Employees may contribute traditional pre-tax 403(b) dollars and Roth 403(b) post-tax dollars simultaneously.

  The savings limits are combined for the Traditional 403(b) and the Roth 403(b) contributions.

• Deferred Compensation Plan — 457(b) offered through VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc.

  The 457(b) salary reduction authorization form is needed.

  The form is available on SharePoint Forms/HumanResources Forms.

Parking

Free. Must obtain a parking permit from the Department of Public Safety to use on all campuses.

Sick and Safe Leave

CCBC is pleased to offer paid sick and safe leave for part-time employees. Paid sick and safe leave is earned by all part-time employees including credit and non-credit adjunct faculty, part-time associates and other part-time employees.