Part-Time Physical Geography Instructor | Shape Climate & Landforms

Joliet Junior College; United States; On-site; USD 1,599,000 - 1,681,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time position

AA/EO employer

Job summary

Joliet Junior College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Physical Geography (Weather and Climate, Landforms) to teach one or more courses for which qualified. The position is part-time and reports to the Department Chair. Willingness to teach at other campus sites is expected.

The adjunct faculty contract governs terms and conditions. The college emphasizes diversity and inclusion and seeks candidates who will contribute to its mission.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Geography or closely related field with at least 18 graduate level credit hours in Physical Geography/Meteorology.
• Expertise in appropriate technologies for instruction.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes in appropriate instructional area.
• Participate in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations.
• Comply with departmental curriculum, grading standards, attendance policies, textbook choices, and assessments.
• Attend classes regularly; return college reports and documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials and comply with FERPA, ADA and related regulations.

Skills

Teaching experience

Diversity awareness

Course management

Education

Master's Degree in Geography

18 graduate credit hours in Physical Geography/Meteorology

Tools

Course management software

Job description

Joliet Junior College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Physical Geography (Weather and Climate, Landforms) to teach one or more courses for which qualified. The position is part-time and reports to the Department Chair. Willingness to teach at other campus sites is expected.

The adjunct faculty contract governs terms and conditions. The college emphasizes diversity and inclusion and seeks candidates who will contribute to its mission.