Business Adjunct faculty teach courses as assigned based on Departmental needs, educational background, and experience. Faculty develop and/or present course materials as requested by the Program Manager and evaluate student progress in adherence with the core learning outcomes of assigned courses. Adjunct faculty are expected to adhere to Department and College requirements, work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community, and use varying teaching styles and approaches that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of culture in a diverse, multicultural workplace.

 

 

Adjunct Job Description

Position Summary: Business Adjunct faculty teach courses as assigned based on Departmental needs, educational background, and experience. Faculty develop and/or present course materials as requested by the Program Manager and evaluate student progress in adherence with the core learning outcomes of assigned courses. Adjunct faculty are expected to adhere to Department and College requirements, work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community, and use varying teaching styles and approaches that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of culture in a diverse, multicultural workplace.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities:   The following are the functions essential to performing this job: 1. Teach core introductory and general education courses in Business 2. Facilitate student mastery of core learning outcomes using the most relevant and scholarly tools available 3. Contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high quality curriculum 4. Actively engage students in critical thinking, meta-cognitive processes and advancement of critical communication skills 5. Model and cultivate open-minded inquiry, an appreciation for diverse perspectives, and creative problem-solving 6. Provide service to the College and community to support and to enhance the College mission 7. Serve on committees and participate in department meetings 8. Maintain currency in academic discipline and pedagogy by actively participating in professional organizations at the state, regional, and national levels and by engaging in other professional development opportunities 9. Appreciate and articulate the value of a strong general education program and uses that framework to mentor adjunct faculty members and students 10. Uphold and contribute to the achievement of the Frederick Community College Strategic Plan