Anthropology Instructor
- McHenry County College
- Location: Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Category: Faculty-Liberal Arts-Anthropology
- Posting Date: 10/18/2022
- Application Deadline: Open until filled
Job Description
Adjunct Faculty Title
Anthropology InstructorDepartment
AnthropologyJob Type
Adjunct FacultyEmployee Type
Part TimeAcademic Year
FallCourse(s)
ANT151 Introduction to AnthropologyAnticipated Schedule
2 Flexible Online & one in-person (Fridays)Location
Main CampusPay Rate Information
Placed on our Adjunct Faculty Matrix
Position Start Date
08/11/2022Position Introduction
N/A
Position Summary
Teach Introduction to Anthropology in an on-line format.
Essential Responsibilities
Including but are not limited to:
· Teach courses as assigned by the College.
· Available to teach daytime, evening, or weekend classes, as needed
· Available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary
· Develop syllabus using MCC syllabus template
· Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence
· Conduct regular assessment of student learning
· Maintain and submit accurate student and course-related paperwork and data needed for College purposes in a timely fashion
· Document and report attendance daily and maintain and submit accurate attendance records weekly
· Submit grade reports electronically by the required date
· Utilize a variety of pedagogical techniques to meet the diverse needs of our student population
· Utilize computer-based instruction and databases when necessary
Required Qualifications
• Guide student development
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment
• Review classroom or curricula topics and assignments
• Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks
• Work with students to help them understand key concepts, learned in the classroom
• Teach skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions
• Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics
• Track progress, identify areas of improvement and help set goals for exam preparation
• Provide students positive and constructive feedback
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment
• Review classroom or curricula topics and assignments
• Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks
• Work with students to help them understand key concepts, learned in the classroom
• Teach skills to improve academic performance, including study strategies, note-taking skills and approaches to answering test questions
• Demonstrate academic best practices for specific subjects and assignments, including research and writing tactics
• Track progress, identify areas of improvement and help set goals for exam preparation
• Provide students positive and constructive feedback
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Other Required Qualifications
· A master’s degree in anthropology or a master’s degree
· Experience teaching the Introduction to Anthropology course
· Willingness to use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas)
· Demonstrated commitment to professional growth, especially regarding contemporary expertise specific to assigned teaching content
· Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds
· Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
-Masters degree in Anthropology OR Masters degree in another discipline plus 18 graduate-level credit hours in Anthropology.
-Demonstrated online teaching experience
-Demonstrated online teaching experience
Applications accepted until the position is filled?
NoSpecial Instructions to Applicants
N/A
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