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Anthropology Instructor

McHenry County College

Job Description

Adjunct Faculty Title

Anthropology Instructor

Department

Anthropology

Job Type

Adjunct Faculty

Employee Type

Part Time

Academic Year

Fall

Course(s)

ANT151 Introduction to Anthropology

Anticipated Schedule

2 Flexible Online & one in-person (Fridays)

Location

Main Campus

Pay Rate Information

Placed on our Adjunct Faculty Matrix

Position Start Date

08/11/2022

Position 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

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

Applications accepted until the position is filled?

No

Special Instructions to Applicants

N/A

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