Join the Polk State University Team as an Adjunct Economics Faculty Member!
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Posted By: Hija Chang on December 08, 2015 FEATURED Content Polk State College is located in beautiful Central Florida between the metropolitan areas of Tampa and Orlando. It boasts a relaxed lifestyle with affordable housing. Polk County is noted to be one of most affordable place to live in the United States by the National Home Builders Association. With campuses in Lakeland and Winter Haven and centers in Bartow, Lake Wales and Lakeland, Polk State College serves over 20,000 students. We seek diverse faculty and staff with a student-centered focus to support our service excellence mission and our world class vision. Employees at Polk State College enjoy excellent employee benefits, a unique workplace environment, and the opportunity to contribute to the services and traditions that make Polk State great. For additional information on the opportunity, please refer to the Job ad, as well as the Salary Schedule located under “Employment Related Documents” on our “Careers” page. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY: At Polk State College, our amazing faculty and staff create an inspiring workplace. This part-time instructional position is an excellent opportunity to help shape tomorrow’s leaders. This position offers day or night teaching assignments located at one of our Polk County campuses or centers. We offer a collaborative, creative, and culturally diverse work environment. If you want to be supported in your efforts to grow professionally and to be recognized for your contributions, then work for Polk State. SOAR, EAGLES! ABOUT THE POSITION: ?? Reporting to the campus Dean of Academic Affairs, the adjunct faculty member is an important part of our academic community. The primary role of this position is to provide college-level instruction and academic-related activities designed to encourage, support and enable student success. Working closely with the campus Associate Dean of Academics and the Department Coordinator/Program Director, adjuncts are issued a part-time, temporary term-to-term assignment. Adjuncts are paid at a rate of $33.34/hr. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES: - Teach courses in accordance with college and departmental policies and procedures, as well as Basic Course Information sheets. - Prepare and submit timely grade reports and other reports on student performance as may be scheduled or required. - Organize class activities and assignments, relating them to the overall learning outcomes of the course. - Provide input and work with other faculty and staff to review, produce and/or select course-related materials. Click this link to view and apply for this job! If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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