Part Time Anthropology Instructor

Part time Anthropology Instructor

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Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our diverse community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Posting Number:
0603115

Position Title:
Part time Anthropology Instructor

Position is:
Part Time

Position Type:
Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time)

Department/Ofc.:
Humanities and Soc Sci and Behavioral

Position Description:
Why Join WCC?
An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff

WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester
Retirement options and flexible schedules available
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Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is seeking a Part time Anthropology Instructor to teach Anthropology (ANT) credit courses. Needs may become available each semester.

Upon successful submission of your application, cover letter, resume, and transcripts, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call teaching opportunities on a per course basis. Courses may be taught online. Incomplete applications will not be considered for employment

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:• Establish and maintain environment conducive to student learning.• Prepare for and instruct assigned course(s) through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals.• Adhere to course syllabus and comply with Assessment of Student Academic Achievement.• Evaluate student progress through day to day evaluation, written examinations and overall observation.• Grade assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.• Actively support student success through guidance, advising, and assisting individual students as needed.• Participate in professional activities, which could include, but are not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision and other professional planning activities.• Participate in the Student Opinion Questionnaire (SOQ) process.• Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training.• Perform other duties as assigned.Hours/Schedule: Schedules vary according to class schedules.

Part time Instructors may teach up to (8) eight contact hours per week or 120 contact hours per semester. The terms of employment are based on college enrollment and class enrollment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Earned Master's degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Anthropology or related field with minimum of 18 graduate credits in Anthropology required.• Willingness to teach face-to-face, virtual, or online according to departmental needs.• Available to teach both day and evening classes.

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Preferred Qualifications:• Recent, successful, post-secondary teaching experience in Anthropology courses.• Online, remote, or virtual teaching experience.• QM Teaching Online certified.

Posting Date:
04/22/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our diverse community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary/Hourly Rate:
$64.41

Salary Comments:

2023-2024 Academic YearProfessional Instructor (Non-Adjunct) $966 per one (1) course contact hour. The course contact hour divided by 15 equals the clock hour rate (i.e., $966/15 = $64.41). Normally a three (3) credit hour course in either Fall or Winter Semester would typically equal three (3) course contact hours.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position?

Yes
No

• What is your availability? *Include Days of the Week (Monday-Sunday), Time of Day (morning, afternoon, evening) and Location (on campus, online)
  (Open Ended Question)

• Do you have prior experience in teaching and/or training?

Yes
No

• In what way do you believe your education and experience has prepared you to teach at WCC?
  (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents

Required Documents

Resume
Cover Letter
Unofficial Transcripts 1

Optional Documents

Teaching Philosophy
Letter of Reference 1
Letter of Reference 2
Letter of Reference 3
Other Documents
Unofficial Transcripts 2
Unofficial Transcripts 3