Horticulture Adjunct Instructor "Pool"

Piedmont Technical College; South Carolina; On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Technical College is seeking qualified candidates for Adjunct Faculty positions in horticulture-related disciplines. These temporary, part-time roles may involve teaching at multiple campus locations, including daytime or evening classes and online instruction.

Successful candidates will teach a diverse student body, manage course delivery, and adhere to all college regulations, supporting the institution's mission of high-quality education. Applicants should possess the relevant degrees and teaching experience in horticulture or landscaping.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching diverse student populations.
• Ability to apply continuous improvement in teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach a diverse student body in accordance with established syllabi.
• Plan, manage, and deliver course instruction.
• Support college mission and vision through quality service.

Skills

Effective teaching methods

Utilizing instructional technology

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree in a horticulture‑related discipline

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Piedmont Technical College is accepting applications to build an active pool of qualified candidates for Adjunct Faculty (temporary, part‑time) positions. Adjunct instructors may teach at the Lex D. Walters Campus and/or at one of the college’s six county centers located in Laurens, Newberry, Edgefield, Saluda, Abbeville, and McCormick. Opportunities may include daytime or evening classes, online instruction, and dual‑credit courses offered at local high schools. Applications will be reviewed on an as‑needed basis as teaching opportunities become available.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching a diverse student body in accordance with established syllabi at various locations, utilizing instructional technology, and applying a variety of effective teaching methods. Additional duties include planning, managing, and delivering course instruction; following all EPA and OSHA regulations that pertain to the program; participating in college functions as needed; and applying teaching practices that support the continuous improvement of both the program and the college.

Adjunct faculty are expected to serve as professional team members who support the mission and vision of the college while performing their duties with the highest level of quality and service.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

• Associate or bachelor's degree in a horticulture‑related discipline.
• Two (2) years of work experience in a horticulture or landscape‑related position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a horticulture‑related discipline.
• Minimum of five (5) years of work experience in a horticulture or landscape‑related position.

Additional Comments

These are temporary, part‑time positions. Please review Agency Specific Application procedures for our required application procedures.

We regret that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to candidates individually regarding the status of their application or the status of the interview process.