Part-Time Faculty Adjunct: Teach & Shape Student Outcomes

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Job Category:

Job Type: (Part-Time) Adjunct Faculty

Supervisor's

Title:

Dean

Location:

Other, See

Job Description

Salary

$700.00 per credit hour; EICC retirees $1000 per credit hour.

Job Description

This posting is active for collection of applications and job placement for new hire intake purposes.

A Faculty or Adjunct role is responsible for teaching courses and assessing learning outcomes in the course focus. Must demonstrate excellence in teaching and service. Must demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of the community college.

Please NOTE:

All new hires will complete a background check and FERPA training. All Faculty and Adjuncts are required to request from their past attended institution official transcripts to be sent to the EICC HR Dept, mailto:eicc-hr, with the exception of some career or technical education instructors.

Required Qualifications

Iowa Community Colleges Faculty Qualifications Guide
All instructors under contract with a community college,
including those who teach in CTE or arts and sciences (including adjuncts), are required to meet the
state's minimum faculty standards. These standards are incorporated in Iowa Code section 260C.48
and Iowa Administrative Code 281-IAC 21.

Arts and Sciences
Arts and sciences instructors shall meet one of the following qualifications:
1. Possess a master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited graduate school in each field
of instruction in which the instructor is teaching classes;
2. Possess a master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited graduate school and have
completed a minimum of 12 graduate semester hours in a combination of the qualifying
graduate fields identified as related to the field of instruction in which the instructor is teaching
classes. These 12 graduate semester hours must include at least six credits in the specific
course content being taught or
3. For courses identified as applied liberal arts and sciences, possess at least a bachelor's degree
and a combination of formal training and professional tested experience equivalent to 6,000
hours. The instructor shall hold the appropriate registration, certification or licensure in
occupational areas in which such credential is necessary for practice.

The determination of what constitutes each field of instruction is based on accepted practices of
institutionally accredited two and four-year institutions of higher education.
Developmental Education, Adult Education Instructors, and Non-Credit Instruction
Developmental education instructors will possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree (IAC 21.62(1)).
Adult education instructors will meet the minimum standards set forth in 877-Chapter 32. Instructional staff providing instruction in an adult education and literacy program to students must possess at minimum a bachelor's degree. Noncredit instructors are not subject to standards under this subrule.

Career and Technical Education (CTE)
CTE instructors must be registered, certified or licensed in the occupational area in which the state
requires registration, certification or licensure, and must hold the appropriate registration, certification or licenses for the occupational area in which the instructor is teaching. In addition, CTE instructors must meet at least one of the following qualifications.

1. Possess a baccalaureate or graduate degree in the area or related area of study or
occupational area in which the instructor teaches classes, or possess a baccalaureate degree in
any area of study if at least 18 credit hours completed were in the CTE field of instruction in
which the instructor teaches classes;
2. Possess an associate degree in the CTE field of instruction in which the instructor is teaching, if
such degree is considered terminal for that field of instruction, and have at least 3,000 hours of
recent and relevant work experience in the area taught or
3. Have special training and at least 6,000 hours of relevant tested work experience in the
occupational area (or related area) in which the instructor teaches classes. If the instructor is a
licensed practitioner who holds a career and technical endorsement under Iowa Code chapter
256, relevant work experience in the occupational area includes, but is not limited to, classroom

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones,…