Adjunct Instructor, Fire Science Technology - Quincy College

Job Summary Under the direction of the Dean of Liberal Arts/Professional Programs, the college seeks a qualified instructor to design and instruct courses for the Fire Science Technology Program. Key Responsibilities Create, design, and teach courses in Fire Science Technology. Collaborate with other faculty in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating courses. Provide high-quality teaching to Quincy College students. Prepare syllabi that meet college requirements, including objectives, reading, and assessment methods. Attend scheduled classes and faculty meetings. Maintain a classroom environment that promotes discussion and respects each student. Adhere to Faculty Handbook policies including attendance, make‑up, early dismissal, and final exams. Prepare in advance for each class and communicate any syllabus changes. Distribute notices of concern promptly. Provide timely feedback on exams and homework. Submit required paperwork (contracts, syllabi, class lists, attendance sheets, final grades) on time. Participate in mandatory training/courses: Title IX, Non-discrimination, Security Policy, FERPA, Bi‑Annual Municipal Ethics Law. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education : Master’s Degree in the field or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : College‑level teaching experience in the subject area, preferably in a community college setting. Substantial work experience in the field is a plus. Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to working with a diverse student population. Experience using technology in the classroom and/or for distance learning, and traditional/nontraditional methods of instruction. Online, hybrid, remote, or blended teaching experience required. Experience using multiple measures to assess student learning. Experience teaching adult learners. Additional Requirements : Successful completion of Quincy College’s certification program (Canvas, Quality Matters, Canvas Studio) or equivalent. Additional Qualifications : Demonstrated academic excellence, compassion, and enthusiasm for community college students. Travel This position requires online teaching and may require travel to Quincy Campus, Plymouth Campus, and/or Boston Site. Compensation Three‑credit lecture courses: $3,100–$4,000 depending on enrollment and degree level. One‑credit lab courses: $1,375–$1,750 depending on enrollment and degree level. EEO Statement Quincy College is an equal opportunity employer committed to an environment free from discrimination and harassment. We comply with all federal and Massachusetts State laws regarding non‑discrimination and affirmative action. #J-18808-Ljbffr Quincy College