Part-Time Faculty: Arabic

Metropolitan Community College; United States; Remote; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Metropolitan Community College seeks adjunct faculty for Arabic instruction. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality teaching, developing instructional materials, and evaluating student performance. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Arabic or related fields and demonstrate effective teaching strategies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Arabic or related fields required.
• Experience in foreign language teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality instruction and engage in related activities.
• Evaluate student learning and modify instructional methods.

Skills

Teaching

Student Engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Arabic

Master’s degree in Linguistics

Job description

This is a POOL position. Application materials for this adjunct position accepted on an on-going basis due to increasing demand for courses in this subject area.

Adjunct faculty members serve the college and students by providing high quality instruction and engaging in instruction related activities. Adjunct faculty are expected to excel in classroom instruction and to fulfill various responsibilities related to their assigned teaching duties.

Adjunct faculty members excel as teachers by:

• Possessing sufficient professional expertise in their specific field/discipline.
• Maintaining faculty credentials as required by the college’s accrediting agencies.
• Selecting and developing instructional materials; planning and organizing instruction to enhance student learning; creating appropriate assignments to encourage student learning and foster higher order thinking.
• Using a variety of proven methods of engagement and assessment to facilitate student mastery of learning outcomes.
• Providing students constructive, encouraging, and corrective feedback.
• Evaluating student learning and modifying instructional methods and strategies as appropriate to meet diverse student needs.

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for meeting certain expectations as responsible and professional representatives of MCC , including, but not limited to:

• Meeting classes as scheduled; notifying the appropriate division chair with as much advanced notice as possible if they are to be absent.
• Monitoring email and other electronic communication, and responding to students in a timely manner.
• Preparing and distributing syllabi in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Following the published final exam schedule.
• Maintaining accurate records of students’ academic standing; promptly providing final grades, attendance, and other information as required by administration.
• Maintaining the confidentiality of student records as required by law and college policy.
• Fulfilling all requirements as stated in College policies and procedures including mandatory training.
• Exercising stewardship in the use of College facilities and materials.
• Implementing course student learning outcome and institutional learning outcome assessment activities as required by the discipline/program, and reporting assessment data in a timely manner.

Minimal Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s degree in Arabic

Alternative Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in any field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in a combination of the qualifying fields:
  • Arabic
  • Linguistics
• An instructor with a Master’s degree containing less than 18 but at least 12 graduate credit hours in the qualifying fields must be a native/bilingual speaker of Arabic and have at least one year (2,000 hours) of foreign language teaching (oral and written) experience.

To learn more about the foreign language program, please click here .

Metropolitan Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Compensation

Compensation Compensation is determined by assignment

Type of Part-time Job

Type of Part-time Job Part Time Faculty

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * What is the highest level of education you have as conferred through an official transcript?
  • Have not completed High School/GED
  • High School/GED
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Doctorate degree
• * How did you learn about this position?
  • Academic Keys
  • Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Craigslist
  • Diverse Issues in Higher Education
  • Dos Mundos
  • Employee referral
  • Facebook
  • HigherEdJobs
  • Jobs.mo.gov
  • Indeed
  • Inside Higher Ed
  • Kansas City Call
  • Kansas City Globe
  • Kansas City Hispanic News
  • LinkedIn
  • MCC Website
  • Monster
  • Other Source
  • Twitter

Optional & Required Documents

Required Documents

Cover Letter

Resume

Transcript 01

Optional Documents

Curriculum Vitae

Transcript 02

Transcript 03

Certification

License

Letter of Recommendation 01

Letter of Recommendation 02

Letter of Recommendation 03

Other Document 01

Other Document 02

Other Document 03

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