History Adjunct | Global Context & College Teaching

The Culinary Institute of America; Town of Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The Culinary Institute of America seeks Adjunct Faculty for Liberal Arts to teach and evaluate students to a high standard of professionalism. Responsibilities include developing daily lesson plans, mentoring students, and delivering clear feedback for performance and grades.

Required is a Master’s degree in a related field and at least one year of teaching experience; PhD is preferred. The position supports the Continuing Education Department and requires availability for evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily lesson plans for classes and teaches classes as requested and scheduled, in a manner consistent with the philosophy, policies, and guidelines of the Institute.
• Works individually as an advisor for students who may need extra help, who have questions about course information, who want career guidance, or who need assistance in their studies.
• Provides regular and constructive feedback to students in an objective, consistent, and timely manner; evaluates and documents student performance using established methods and criteria; files course grades consistently and without prejudice.
• Evaluates and documents student performance using established methods and criteria.
• Files course grades promptly within the specific timeframe allowed.
• Compiles and presents instructional material at scheduled times and places in accordance with the College Catalog descriptions, course syllabi and outlines and class schedules as assigned.
• Utilizes the established syllabus and textbook(s) for the course being taught.
• Maintains record of student attendance, student progress, and grade distributions.
• Maintains discipline and order during instructional activities.
• Communicates through appropriate channels.
• Enforces sanitation principles (appropriate to particular teaching assignment), attendance policies, Institute’s Professionalism, Uniform, and Hygiene Policy, and other academic policies.
• Supports the mission and policies of the Institute as well as the overall strategic direction of the Department of Continuing Education.
• Assume responsibility for equipment and facilities of the classroom.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Presentation skills

Customer service

Education

Master’s Degree in a related field

PhD in a related field (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Moodle

Job description

The Culinary Institute of America seeks Adjunct Faculty for Liberal Arts to teach and evaluate students to a high standard of professionalism. Responsibilities include developing daily lesson plans, mentoring students, and delivering clear feedback for performance and grades.

Required is a Master’s degree in a related field and at least one year of teaching experience; PhD is preferred. The position supports the Continuing Education Department and requires availability for evenings and weekends.