Anthropology Instructor

Company: Careerbuilder-US
Location: Crystal Lake
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Adjunct Faculty TitleAnthropology InstructorDepartmentAnthropologyJob TypeAdjunct FacultyEmployee TypePart TimeAcademic YearFallCourse(s)ANT151 Introduction to AnthropologyAnticipated Schedule2 Flexible Online & one in-person (Fridays)LocationMain CampusPay Rate InformationPlaced on our Adjunct Faculty MatrixPosition Start Date08/11/2022Position IntroductionN/APositionSummaryTeach Introduction to Anthropology in an on-line format.EssentialResponsibilitiesIncluding but are not limited to:

• Teach courses as assigned by the College.
• Available to teach daytime, evening, or weekend classes, as needed
• Available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary
• Develop syllabus using MCC syllabus template
• Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence
• Conduct regular assessment of student learning
• Maintain and submit accurate student and course-related paperwork and data needed for College purposes in a timely fashion
• Document and report attendance daily and maintain and submit accurate attendance records weekly
• Submit grade reports electronically by the required date
• Utilize a variety of pedagogical techniques to meet the diverse needs of our student population
• Utilize computer-based instruction and databases when necessaryRequiredQualifications
  • Guide student development
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment
  • Review classroom or curricula topics and assignments
  • Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks
  • Work with students to help them understand key concepts, learned in the classroom
  • Teach skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions
  • Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics
  • Track progress, identify areas of improvement and help set goals for exam preparation
  • Provide students positive and constructive feedback
  • Perform other related duties as assignedOther RequiredQualifications
    • A master's degree in anthropology or a master's degree
    • Experience teaching the Introduction to Anthropology course
    • Willingness to use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas)
    • Demonstrated commitment to professional growth, especially regarding contemporary expertise specific to assigned teaching content
    • Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds
    • Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skillsDesiredQualifications-Masters degree in Anthropology OR Masters degree in another discipline plus 18 graduate-level credit hours in Anthropology.-Demonstrated online teaching experienceApplications accepted until the position is filled?NoSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsN/APDN-9788e0da-ee54-4517-9fab-18c081816575SDL2017

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