Full Time Instructor - Agricultural Sciences

Csod; Bryan, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Blinn College District is seeking a Full Time Instructor in Agricultural Sciences at the Bryan Campus. This role requires teaching courses as scheduled and managing day-to-day instructional operations.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences with related graduate hours and be prepared to participate in professional development, campus service, and compliance with college policies. On-campus presence is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences with 18 graduate hours in agriculture or related field.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with instructors, staff, administration and students.
• Ability to instruct students while achieving course learning objectives.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as scheduled and manage day-to-day instructional operations.
• Maintain office hours and respond to student inquiries via email and in person.
• Develop and assess course syllabi and assessments per college guidelines.
• Engage in professional development and college service activities.
• Submit required college reports and comply with college policies.

Skills

Student engagement

Effective communication

Classroom management

Education

Master's in Agricultural Sciences

Job description

Full Time Instructor - Agricultural Sciences

The Blinn College District is searching for a Full Time Instructor - Agricultural Sciences at our Bryan Campus.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities are listed below:

Job Summary

To perform the day-to-day operations of the instructional program. To teach courses as scheduled.

Principal Accountabilities

• Instruction and Classroom Management
  • Maintain access to students through office hours and electronic communication.
  • Prepare, maintain and utilize an accurate course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution.
  • Utilize a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media and educational resources.
  • Maintain student participation and attendance in class.
  • Conduct classes and final exams punctually and in accordance with the prescribed meeting schedule.
• Student Success
  • Advise or refer students to available academic support, advising, and counseling services.
  • Maintain a positive and professional relationship with students.
• Assessment Duties
  • Hold sole responsibility to assess students’ performances through a range of formative and summative assessments and provide constructive feedback in a timely manner.
  • Assist in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives.
• Professional Development and Service
  • Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development opportunities and effective teaching methodologies.
  • Actively engage in collegial activities in a professional manner across the department, college, and communities such as departmental meetings, committees, and Blinn College partner collaborations.
• Institutional Responsibilities
  • Submit timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions.
  • Comply with all college policies and procedures.
  • Exhibit effective communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Attend college orientations, required institutional meetings, and trainings.

Perform other related duties as assigned.s

Minimum Qualifications/ Required Degree, License or Certifications

• Master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in agriculture or a related field.

Minimum Competencies

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other instructors, staff, administration and students.
• Ability to instruct students while achieving the course learning objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

• AnimalScience and/or agricultural economics or related degrees
• Willingnessto develop competitive teams and programs such as meats, rodeo, wool,etc.
• Previousparticipation in competitive college teams

Preferred Competencies

• College level teaching experience desirable.
• Blended and On-line teaching experience.

Special Notes To Applicants

Must be able to pass required background checks for Blinn and background checks and/or finger printing for any external facilities, per their requirements.

Work hours: All full-time faculty positions at Blinn College require an on-campus presence of 40 hours per week during regular business hours.

A short teaching demonstration will be required if applicant is selected for an interview.

Job Type: Full Time

Employment Type: Exempt

Compensation: Per Salary Schedule

Salary or Wage: Per Full Time Faculty Salary Schedule

Grade: FAC

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Agricultural Sciences

Location: Bryan Campus

Target Hire Date: 1/11/2027

The Blinn College District provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.