Adjunct Faculty (Fire Science)

Job Description

Adjunct or part time teaching assignments include in person, online, hybrid, or video conferencing formats on all Massasoit's campuses/sites, in local high schools, or as part of on campus early college courses. Professors work collaboratively to create a learner centered environment focused on student learning and success. Teaching approaches include active and collaborative techniques and real-world applications.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Create a community of learners
• Plan and implement active and collaborative learning and assessment
• Prepare course syllabi that meet all contractual requirements
• Schedule classes to meet for the allotted time on every scheduled meeting day during the semester
• Employ effective instructional strategies that promote student learning
• Use appropriate assessment tools to accurately measure student understanding of class subject matter
• Monitor email communications from students and the college and respond in a timely manner
• Maintain student records of attendance, participation, grades, etc.
• Meet all deadlines for submission of grades, student participation reports, student grievance responses and other administrative documentation
• Work collaboratively with divisional staff

Additional Opportunities:

Participate in instructional development and orientation, department, early college, and college wide activities.

Job Requirements:

Master's degree or higher in Fire Science, or closely aligned field, or a Master's degree with an appropriate level of experience and training.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with and understanding of the community college environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Capable of maintaining academic standards with empathy and honesty
• Knowledge of and experience using effective pedagogical strategies

Additional Information:

Position Status: MCCC/MTA position. Semester: Academic Year Fall 2025 - Spring 2026. Salary: $1,397.00 per credit. Worksite: Assignments will include all Massasoit sites. Deadline to Apply: June 30, 2026. To apply, visit http://massasoit.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=190377.