Adjunct English Professor

Classification : English InstructorPosition Summary : South Florida Bible College invites applications for an Adjunct Professor qualified to teach undergraduate courses in English.

This position is adjunct working on-campus only. There are currently no online openings. The applicant must be authorized to work in the U.

S.Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Teach undergraduate courses (Reading and Writing Essentials, Beginning College Writing, Composition I and II, Literature).

Preferred Qualifications : Earned Ph.D. in English with an emphasis in Composition and Rhetoric, plus experience teaching Composition.

Essential Qualifications : Earned MA in English, Literature, or Composition and Rhetoric, or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in English, Communications, Creative Writing, Journalism, Linguistics, Rhetoric, or Composition.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Create an environment of learning through effective teaching skills, maintain student-centered focus.

Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and encourage active learning.Create learning activities, including assignments, tests, quizzes and labs, and assess student outcomes in a timely manner through effective assessment and constructive feedback to students to support the learning process.

Perform lectures for campus courses, and hold scheduled virtual course meetings for online courses. Teaching will be conducted through on-campus and online delivery.

Interact positively with diverse student populations; provide all students with equal opportunities for learning.Demonstrate a commitment to the industry, maintain knowledge and skill relevancy through continuing education as defined in the faculty development plan.

Other Responsibilities : Adheres to the policies and procedures of South Florida Bible CollegeMaintains strict confidentiality of student and company informationDemonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organizationAdheres to company attendance standardsCompetencies : Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skillsAbility to multi-task while working independently and collaboratively with other teachers and university staffAbility to interact professionally and constructively with students and staff at all levels in a multi-cultural, multi-denominational environmentSkills : Proficiency using software programs such as MS Word and PowerPoint.

Recognize various rhetorical audiences and appropriate manners of addressing them.Have the ability to analyze work, participate in discussions, and give constructive feedback.

Must be able to facilitate online lecture.Interact professionally and constructively with students and staff at all levelsPrior teaching experience in a college setting is a plus, particularly teaching online.

Teaches all courses as assigned by the Department Chair or Coordinator.Maintains attendance and punctuality.Always maintains a professional appearance.

Prepares course syllabi.Meets all scheduled classes on the assigned day / time.Uses scheduled class time appropriately.Demonstrates a professional attitude, philosophy, and commitment that promotes student growth and learning.

Demonstrates commitment to the institutional mission, goals, and objectives.Adheres to College Rules and Procedures, which reflect updated Federal, state, and local legislation that governs the educational process.

Maintains accurate student records for grading and attendance purposes, submitting grade reports within college deadlines.

Promotes and maintains a healthy and safe educational and work environment, free from harassment and discrimination.Demonstrates professional growth and development by updating knowledge of subject matter and using effective teaching techniques.

Develops, maintains and promotes a positive working environment among departmental faculty.