Part Time Instructor - Geology
Listed on 2026-06-20
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Adult Education, Online Teaching
This position will be teaching Introduction to Geology courses.
Part Time Faculty normally teach one or two courses per semester. Teaching assignments may be available for day and evening courses. Compensation is based on the total contact hours taught per semester, starting at $676 per contact hour. Benefits include State of Michigan retirement plan, tuition waiver and free membership to the ACC Wellness Center.
Position Responsibilities- Teach lecture and laboratory portions of courses.
- Prepare and distribute course syllabi to students.
- Perform all preparation requirements for laboratory exercises.
- Evaluate student progress through examinations, quizzes, observations and laboratory reports.
- Act as liaison between the college and the student.
- Implement curriculum changes at the request of the Department Chairperson or Lead Instructor, as requested.
- Maintain appropriate instructional laboratories and equipment.
- Be available for individual student assistance, advising and/or consultation as necessary.
- Participate in curriculum development, revisions and evaluation activities.
- Maintain a high level of academic competency through staff development activities.
- Other duties as assigned by Department Chairperson and the Vice President for Instruction.
- Master's Degree in Geology or 18 graduate credits in Geology course work or at least a Bachelor's degree in Geology with years of work experience in this field required.
- Teaching experience in a higher education setting, including online teaching, preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of teaching methods preferred.
- Computer competency in word processing, instructional software and online instruction preferred.
- Curriculum development, especially online curriculum development, preferred.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Location:
Alpena Community College - Alpena Campus
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