Geology Adjunct Instructor — Part-Time College Teaching

Wake Technical Community College; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Wake Technical Community College invites applications for adjunct Geology instructors to teach part-time courses at multiple campus locations in Raleigh, NC. Openings may be posted as needed and applicants may be contacted later after review of qualifications.

The position emphasizes quality instruction, accurate record keeping, and supportive student guidance. Required: a Master’s degree in Geology or related field (or a Master with 18 graduate hours in Geology) and prior teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Geology or related field; or Master’s with 18 graduate semester hours in Geology or related field.
• Prior teaching experience in Geology.
• Ability to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner.
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance.
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour.
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment.
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner.
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course.
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction.
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching.
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions to keep courses up-to-date.
• Remains up-to-date on technology and methods of teaching with technology.
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible.

Skills

Teaching methods

Interpersonal skills

Record keeping

Organizational skills

Communication

Student guidance

Education

Master's degree in Geology or related field

18 graduate hours in Geology or related field

Job description

Wake Technical Community College invites applications for adjunct Geology instructors to teach part-time courses at multiple campus locations in Raleigh, NC. Openings may be posted as needed and applicants may be contacted later after review of qualifications.

The position emphasizes quality instruction, accurate record keeping, and supportive student guidance. Required: a Master’s degree in Geology or related field (or a Master with 18 graduate hours in Geology) and prior teaching experience.