Philosophy Adjunct Professor

Position Information Posting Number: Adjunct_0401907 Classification Title: Adjunct Professor Working Title: Philosophy Adjunct Professor Datatel Position ID AEHD6ADJPHIL1A Annual Hours: As Need or Assigned Placement Range: $740 per Credit Hour Position Type: Adjunct Faculty General Description: An adjunct faculty member at Oklahoma City Community College has the primary responsibility of instruction. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the integrity of curricula, encouraging student success, and promoting the mission of the division to which the adjunct faculty member belongs as well as the College as a whole. Reporting To: Dean of Arts, English, and Humanities Reports From: None Master’s Degree with 18 graduate hours in the field of Philosophy or comparable graduate courses. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated positive human relations and communications skills Basic computer skills, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or similar software Flexible teaching style to accommodate individual learning styles Committed to helping students achieve their goals and attain a college education Support and willingness to teach in a competency-based instructional system Able to work well as a team member in an instructional unit Ability to communicate and articulate concepts in an organized manner, both verbally and in writing Ability to read and understand content to assist students when they are having difficulty interpreting concepts Ability to interact in an effective and encouraging manner with students individually and in groups Knowledge of or willingness to learn computerized tutorial programs Must be punctual and reliable Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs and Learning Management Systems used in the Division and on campus (such as MineOnline and Moodle) Organization and attention to detail Agreeable to meet stated expectations such as being available during office hours and providing means of communication with supervisor(s) and/or the Division office Physical Demands / Working Conditions General Physical Requirements: Sedentary work; may occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Physical Activities: Frequently move about the classroom to assist students and perform essential functions; frequently listen to and communicate with students, faculty, and staff; operate a computer and other office equipment; prepare instructional documents and answer email correspondence. Visual Acuity: Judge, observe and assess accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work assigned or make general observations. Working Conditions: Essential functions are performed in an indoor classroom or office setting. Preferred Qualifications N/A Required Training (None listed) Work Hours Day, evening, weekend, and/or online as required by section assignment. Department Division of Arts, English & Humanities Job Open Date 07/22/2023 Job Close Date Open Until Filled HR Contact Beth Holmes Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants must thoroughly complete the online application and attach the following required documents: cover letter, resume, and transcript conferring Master’s Degree and 18 graduate level courses. Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position. For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Job Duties Essential Functions: An adjunct faculty member is primarily responsible for supporting student learning by providing quality instruction in courses that the adjunct faculty member and the dean/coordinator agree will be taught. Quality instruction includes clear course objectives, prepared and relevant class activities, effective and understandable presentations of learning materials, fair and understandable grading practices (credit classes only), timely responses to students, and a positive atmosphere in the classroom. Additional responsibilities: Participate in the assessment of student learning outcomes for the program and/or department Respond in a timely manner to information requests from program, division, and College administrators Attend department, division, and College meetings as required Acquire new knowledge and skills as appropriate for the academic discipline Satisfy objectives for mutually agreed upon special assignments Support the Division’s and College’s vision, mission, goals, and priorities Course(s) this position may teach include: Any courses taught within the English, Humanities, or Philosophy disciplines. Job Duties (Safety / Policy & Procedures) Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & Procedures Contribute to a safe educational & working environment Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices for injury and illness prevention for self and others Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC’s established safety and health procedures and practices Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation, shelter in place drills, and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you have a Master’s Degree with 18 graduate hours in the field of Philosophy or comparable graduate courses?* Yes No * What is your teaching schedule availability?* Open Ended Question #J-18808-Ljbffr