Philosophy Adjunct Professor

Position Information

Posting Number:
Classification

Title:

Adjunct Professor

Working Title:

Philosophy Adjunct Professor
Datatel Position A
Annual

Hours:

As Need or Assigned
Placement Range: $740 per Credit Hour
Position Type:
Adjunct Faculty

General Description:

An adjunct faculty member at Oklahoma City Community College has the primary responsibility of instruction. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the integrity of curricula, encouraging student success, and promoting the mission of the division to which the adjunct faculty member belongs as well as the College as a whole.

Reporting To:
Dean of Arts, English, and Humanities
Reports From:
None

Master’s Degree with 18 graduate hours in the field of Philosophy or comparable graduate courses.

• Demonstrated positive human relations and communications skills
• Basic computer skills, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or similar software
• Flexible teaching style to accommodate individual learning styles
• Committed to helping students achieve their goals and attain a college education
• Support and willingness to teach in a competency-based instructional system
• Able to work well as a team member in an instructional unit
• Ability to communicate and articulate concepts in an organized manner, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to read and understand content to assist students when they are having difficulty interpreting concepts
• Ability to interact in an effective and encouraging manner with students individually and in groups
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn computerized tutorial programs
• Must be punctual and reliable
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs and Learning Management Systems used in the Division and on campus (such as Mine Online and Moodle)
• Organization and attention to detail
• Agreeable to meet stated expectations such as being available during office hours and providing means of communication with supervisor(s) and/or the Division office

General

Physical Requirements:

Sedentary work; may occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Physical

Activities:

Frequently move about the classroom to assist students and perform essential functions; frequently listen to and communicate with students, faculty, and staff; operate a computer and other office equipment; prepare instructional documents and answer email correspondence.

Visual Acuity:
Judge, observe and assess accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work assigned or make general observations.

Working Conditions:

Essential functions are performed in an indoor classroom or office setting.

N/A

(None listed)

Day, evening, weekend, and/or online as required by section assignment.

Division of Arts, English & Humanities

07/22/2023

Open Until Filled

Beth Holmes

Applicants must thoroughly complete the online application and attach the following required documents: cover letter, resume, and transcript conferring Master’s Degree and 18 graduate level courses.

Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position.

For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at , Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Essential Functions:

An adjunct faculty member is primarily responsible for supporting student learning by providing quality instruction in courses that the adjunct faculty member and the dean/coordinator agree will be taught. Quality instruction includes clear course objectives, prepared and relevant class activities, effective and understandable presentations of learning materials, fair and understandable grading practices (credit classes only), timely responses to students, and a positive atmosphere in the classroom.

Additional responsibilities:

• Participate in the assessment of student learning outcomes for the program and/or department
• Respond in a timely manner to information requests from program, division, and College administrators
• Attend department, division, and…