Adjunct Professor of History

Adjunct Professor of History

Company: Oklahoma City Community College

Category: History

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Posting Number: Adjunct_0401958

Classification Title: Adjunct Professor

Datatel Position ID: SOSC6ADJHIST1A

Annual Hours: As needed 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. This instruction may take place in either in-person or online classes or at the area high schools, teaching concurrent students. 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.

What position does this position report to? History Department Chair

What position(s) reports to this position? None

Minimum Education/Experience

Master's Degree with 18 graduate hours of History.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrated positive human relations and communication 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 to be successful and attain a college education
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs used in the department and on campus (such as Moodle)
• Organization and attention to detail
• Support and willingness to teach in a competency-based instructional system
• Ability to work independently and coordinate work with colleagues and peers
• Ability 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 in order 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
• Must be punctual
• Must be reliable

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

1. GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sedentary work: The person in this position may occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: This position requires the person to frequently move about the classroom... (abbreviated for brevity)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in online course instruction.
• Online teaching certification.

Work Hours: Day, evening, or weekend as well as campus and/or online as required by section assignment. The courses could be held on OCCC's main campus, at a high school, or another off-site location.

Department: Division of Social Sci.

Open Until Filled: No

HR Contact: Beth Holmes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants are to thoroughly complete the electronic application and attach the required documents: Cover letter, resume, and transcript conferring a minimum of a Master's degree with 18 graduate hours of History. Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position. Applicants needing assistance may call Human Resources at 405.682.7542. Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm

Job Duties

An adjunct faculty member is primarily responsible for supporting student learning by providing quality instruction... (detailed duties include assessment, meetings, etc.)

This position may be expected to teach the following courses:

• HIST 1483 United States History to 1877
• HIST 1493 United States History 1877 to Present
• ... (other history courses listed)

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