College Writing Adjunct Faculty Pool

College Writing Adjunct Faculty Pool

The GFC Writing & Languages Department maintains a pool of non-tenure-track applicants for consideration as potential instructors in writing courses. These instructors teach online asynchronous, hy-flex, blended, and/or face-to-face College Writing I courses as needed.

Position Information

Working Title
- College Writing Adjunct Faculty Pool

Faculty Tenure Track
- No

Faculty Rank
- Adjunct Instructor

Department
- Office of Academics

Division
- Academics

Appointment Type
- Faculty

Contract Term
- Semester

Union Affiliation
- Not applicable (Temporary)

FTE - n/a

Compensation
- By Credit

Salary - $830.00 per credit for Academic (pay is different for clinical)

Recruitment Type
- External

Adjunct instructors are hired based on the needs of the institution, which are evaluated every semester. At present, Great Falls College invites interested parties to apply to teach Freshman Composition (WRIT
101: College Writing
1)

Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and teach subject matter content to traditional, non-traditional, and dual-enrollment students;
Teach courses in a variety of modalities according to institutional need;
Maintain current disciplinary knowledge;
Prepare syllabi;
Report grades, academic alerts, and academic integrity violations, and student outcomes assessment;
Evaluate student work;
Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community;
Meet reporting and record keeping requirements in accordance with the college calendar;
Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in the teaching of writing; and Work with students and colleagues of varied backgrounds.

Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
- Master's degree including 9 credits in English or closely related field Class 8 License eligible Successful experience teaching college composition Qualifying experience may include teaching writing-intensive courses, including creative writing, business and professional writing, technical writing, and journalism, along with service in a college writing center or substantive instructional work as a graduate teaching assistant.

Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
- Demonstrated interest in writing pedagogy;
Successful experience working with dual credit high school students and nontraditional students Successful experience teaching face-to-face and online; and Successful experience teaching at a two-year college.

The Successful Candidate Will

The Program
- Program Information can be found in the catalog here: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Course Catalog can be found here: /

The Department

The College
- Great Falls College MSU is a comprehensive two-year college located on a beautiful 20-acre campus and serves approximately 2000 students a year, including students taking courses and programs online. It is one of four units of Montana State University and MSU's only "stand-alone" two-year college. An extensive renovation and expansion project in 2010 added three state-of-the-art science labs, an expansive library and resource center, and an Industrial Trades building.

An infant through preschool learning center was built in 2012 to provide early learning opportunities for children of students and the community. Renovations include a one-stop Student Central area, remodeled bookstore, a community conference center, and additional space for the Lifelong Learning & Workforce Development Departments and College Communications, Marketing & Development. MSU– Northern's Great Falls satellite campus is located at Great Falls College MSU, offering 4-year and graduate degrees.

The College has a reputation for high-quality educational programming delivered with a student-centered philosophy. The College constantly evaluates its educational offerings to provide challenging, high-demand programs leading to transfer Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees, and terminal Associate of Applied Science degrees. One-year Certificates and professional certifications are also offered. As a comprehensive two-year college, credit and non-credit community enrichment,…