Geology and Physical Geography Adjunct instructor

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Louisville (KY); Presencial; USD 6200 - 8800; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Jefferson Community & Technical College seeks an adjunct instructor to teach introductory geology (and possibly physical geography) primarily in person at the Downtown Louisville campus. The position supports day classes for Spring 2027, with potential online instruction for 2027-2028.

Exempt status applies, and the department is Natural Sciences - Geology, Geography, & Sustainability. Qualifications include an MS in Geology; PhD and teaching experience are preferred.

Qualificações

• MS degree in Geology required.
• PhD preferred with 3 years of teaching introductory geology courses.

Responsabilidades

• Teach introductory geology classes, and possibly physical geography, primarily in person at Jefferson downtown campus.
• Deliver online instruction if needed for 2027-2028.
• Maintain good communication and incorporate diverse perspectives in teaching.

Conhecimentos

Teaching experience

BlackBoard Ultra

Communication skills

Teaching evaluations

Diversity in teaching

Formação académica

MS in Geology

PhD in Geology or related

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Title: Geology and Physical Geography Adjunct instructor

Salary Range:$668.00 per credit hour (2004.00 for this 3 hour class)

Contract Term Length:Not Applicable

Standard Hours:to be determined

Work Location:On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Jefferson Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Jefferson Community College

Department: Natural Sciences - Dept. Geology, Geography, & Sustainability

Job Summary

An instructor is needed to teach introductory geology classes (and possibly physical geography) primarily in person on the Jefferson Community and Technical College Downtown campus in Louisville, Kentucky during the day. The position is open for the spring semester 2027. Online instruction may be needed for 2027-2028 as well.

Job Duties:

Previous teaching experience in the field is a plus, experience with BlackBoard Ultra, good communication skills, positive teaching evaluations, and incorporating diverse perspectives into teaching. JCTC offers training in these areas, if needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

MS degree in Geology.

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD and 3 years of teaching experience in introductory geology courses (such as: environmental geology, oceanography, geology of national parks, physical geography, sustainability, dinosaurs and disasters, etc.).

Additional Skills Requested:

Physical Requirements:
Comfortable environment and sedentary work: no unusual physical requirements

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.