Logic and Classical Reasoning Philosophy Adjunct

Indycc; Independence (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Independence Community College is seeking adjunct instructors to teach undergraduate courses. Adjuncts typically balance other careers while teaching in the evening, weekend, and online programs.

Responsibilities include organizing online classes, delivering quality instruction, evaluating students, logging attendance and submitting grades, along with participating in institutional effectiveness initiatives. A Masters degree is required; Canvas experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in the chosen discipline, or a masters degree in a related field with 18 graduate credits in the concentration.
• Higher education teaching experience.
• Experience with the Canvas learning management platform.

Responsibilities

• Organize and teach online classes as assigned.
• Deliver quality instruction which prepares students for further education and/or the workplace.
• Manage the teaching environment to serve all learners.
• Provide regular and timely evaluation feedback to students.
• Maintain student attendance records.
• Submit mid-term and final grades.
• Participate in institutional effectiveness initiatives including assessment and evaluation.
• Demonstrate professionalism with faculty, administration, staff and students.
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned.

Skills

Online teaching

Course organization

Student assessment

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate credits in concentration

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Adjunct Faculty

$675 Per Credit Hour x 3 credits- $2025

If you are interested in teaching in a college or university setting, it can be helpful to gain experience as an adjunct instructor. Many of our adjunct instructors hold a full-time career elsewhere, and choose to teach in our evening, weekend, and online programs so that they may have the opportunity to teach students.

Independence Community College employs adjunct instructors to teach undergraduate level courses.

Essential Job Duties

• Organize and teach online classes as assigned.
• Deliver quality instruction which prepares students for further education and/or the workplace.
• Manage the teaching environment to serve all learners.
• Provide regular and timely evaluation feedback to students.
• Maintain student attendance records.
• Submit mid-term and final grades.
• Participate in institutional effectiveness initiatives including assessment and evaluation.
• Demonstrate professionalism with faculty, administration, staff and students.
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Masters degree in the chosen discipline, or a masters degree in a related field with 18 graduate credits in the concentration.

Preferred

• Higher education teaching experience.
• Experience with the Canvas learning management platform.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, and sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift items.

Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary / Wage

$675 per credit hour taught

Note: Each applicant recommended for employment must successfully pass a background check.