Part-Time Agronomy Adjunct Instructor – Hybrid Teaching

Northeast Iowa Community College; Calmar Township (IA); On-site; USD 6,700 - 9,500; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Iowa is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor to teach agronomy principles. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or a related field, or an AAS degree with significant work experience. Responsibilities include preparing students for the commercial pesticide applicators certification test and engaging them in both face-to-face and online classes. Competitive pay of $725 per credit hour for lectures and $1250 for labs is offered.

Qualifications

• Must meet minimum experience and education requirements specified by the institution.
• Able to prepare students for the commercial pesticide applicators certification test.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective instruction in agronomy and related subjects.
• Teach face-to-face and online classes at the NICC Calmar location.
• Engage students and help them understand challenging concepts.

Skills

Teaching principles of agronomy

Integrated crop management

Agriculture fertilizers and chemicals

Grain management

Certification test preparation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy or related field

AAS degree with 6000 hours of relevant work experience

Job description

An educational institution in Iowa is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor to teach agronomy principles. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or a related field, or an AAS degree with significant work experience. Responsibilities include preparing students for the commercial pesticide applicators certification test and engaging them in both face-to-face and online classes. Competitive pay of $725 per credit hour for lectures and $1250 for labs is offered.