"Adjunct Faculty - Chef Instructor"

Adjunct Faculty - Chef Instructor

Company: Baker College

Job Location: , 48507

Category: Culinary Arts

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Email: jobpostings@baker.edu

Discover the opportunity to join Baker College, honored as one of the 2024 Best and Brightest Workplaces in West Michigan, Metro Detroit and Nationally!

Join our dynamic academic community as an adjunct faculty member and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students. We\'re seeking passionate educators who are committed to excellence in teaching and dedicated to student success. As an adjunct faculty member, you\'ll have the opportunity to inspire and empower students, aligning your expertise with our institution\'s mission to provide a student first learning experience! Join us in fostering innovation, diversity, and academic excellence as we work together to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and communities.

The Culinary Institute of Michigan, Muskegon Campus is seeking Adjunct Faculty - Chef Instructor to join our Culinary Team!

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years of relevant experience, with preference given to those holding ACF (American Culinary Federation) certification or an equivalent credential. Alternatively, an Associate’s degree combined with three years of relevant experience is also acceptable. Candidates must have a manager-level food safety and sanitation certification from an ANSI-accredited program, verified by the Dean of Culinary, and required for all kitchen and baking lab courses. The candidate should be certifiable at the Working Chef Certification Level, as determined by the Dean of Culinary. They should be capable of teaching a wide range of subjects, including baking, cooking, sanitation, and management, in both lab and lecture settings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Apps, and Internet use is essential, as well as strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

The newly appointed Adjunct Faculty member will be responsible for teaching up to 9 credit hours per semester, as well as revising, reviewing, or developing curriculum as assigned. In addition, they will be required to attend all mandated professional development and training sessions and ensure the collection and submission of student learning assessment data. Active participation in campus and system-wide committees, meetings, projects, and other related activities will also be expected.

At Baker College, we\'re on a mission to transform education with a Student-First philosophy. Our President\'s vision is dedicated to creating an environment where students, faculty, and staff flourish. Join us in cultivating a culture of belonging and engagement, where every individual is valued and appreciated.

The successful candidate will believe in and support the student first philosophy while contributing to the overall success of Baker College, while acting as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus.

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