"[POOL] PT Faculty, Communication"

Position Information

Posting Number: 0601143-NC

Position Type: Faculty (Pool)

Position Title: [POOL] PT Faculty, Communication

Employment Requirement: Criminal Background Check - C4

Division/Department: Communication and Journalism

Location: Albany Campus, Albany, OR

Job Summary

Teach core communication courses.

Required Qualifications

Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications. In order to be considered, your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

Master’s degree in Communication Studies or related field, OR a master’s degree in another field and a minimum of 27 graduate quarter hours in the primary field to be taught.

Related fields include, but are not limited to: Rhetoric, Interdisciplinary Studies with Communication Emphasis.

Provisional: Bachelor’s degree plus 27 graduate quarter hours in the above field(s) AND in active pursuit of master’s degree or doctorate. Applicants hired under this qualification will be approved to teach in a provisional capacity until proof of completion of the minimum qualifications is provided to the college.

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer recent teaching experience in a community college or university setting. Working knowledge of computer software and Learning Management Systems. Experience with different modalities of instruction, including synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Expertise or experience in teaching from a social justice perspective.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Requires the ability to communicate with staff and students. Work is performed in a classroom setting with minimal exposure to safety or health hazards.

Essential Duties

1. Teach Communication classes.
2. Prepare and develop materials for classes utilizing approved course outcomes in a variety of teaching modalities. Depending on the course assignment, you may be asked to use a curriculum developed by the department.
3. Complete all administrative tasks associated with teaching a course: assign and grade student work, establish reasonable communication with students, report student attainment of course outcomes, maintain student records, comply with college policies and processes related to teaching workload.
4. Keep abreast of development in subject area, educational technology, innovative teaching techniques, and continuously strive for professional improvement.
5. Establish and maintain opportunities for reasonable and consistent out-of-class contact with students.
6. Exemplify and promote the mission of LBCC.
7. Connect students to college support services and resources to promote student success and retention. Maintain reasonable communication with college support services to this end.
8. Work effectively with students and staff of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and ages. Promote both a classroom environment and a curriculum of equity and inclusivity.
9. Interact with supervisors, colleagues, and staff as part of a team.
10. Participate as assigned in occasional department and advisory meetings.

Applicant Instructions

Applications submitted to this recruitment pool are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions become available.

In addition to completing the online application, applicants must attach the following documents when applying:

1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2. Unofficial Academic Transcript showing qualifying degree.
3. Cover Letter

Transcripts from institutions outside of the United States must be accompanied by an international credential agency evaluation. Click here for a list of agencies who perform this service.

U.S. Veterans must attach proof of Veteran Status to their application to qualify for veteran’s consideration.

Proposed Start Date

Full-time or Part-time: Part-time

Number of hours/week: Varies

Work Schedule: Regular

Posting Date: 07/13/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Notes to Applicants:

Collective Bargaining Unit Information: This position is represented by the Part-time Faculty Association.

To read the current Part-time Faculty Association Agreement, please click here.

Salary and Compensation Information: Courses are paid on a per-credit basis. New Part-time Faculty begin at Step 1 of the payscale, with steps being “rolled” once per term, if eligible.

View the 25/26 Academic Year Part-Time Salary Schedule at this link.