Position Summary
Sinclair seeks to attract an academically and culturally diverse faculty that carries out the mission of the college with dedication, innovation and a commitment to the success of each student.
Sinclair is currently seeking an instructor with a large animal techniques background to teach a large animal medicine course part-time (adjunct) faculty for day courses at our downtown Dayton campus
The didactic portion of the course can be taught in an online format, but the instructor must be able to coordinate with an on-campus instructor for hands-on labs. Principal Accountabilities
- Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
- Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
- Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
- Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs
- Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
- Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
- Maintain accurate records of student progress
- Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
- Maintain confidentiality of student information
- Cannot exceed maximum of 12 credit hours per semester
Requirements
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology is required
- An active RVT or DVM license is required
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience as a DVM or RVT is required
- A minimum of three (3) years experience with mentoring or instruction within large animal medicine is preferred within the last 10 years
- Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred
- A demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level
- Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work successfully in a culturally diverse college community
- Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction
Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.