Job Description

TITLE: Adjunct Biology Instructor
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: STEM Division
REPORTS TO: STEM Division Chair
CLASSIFICATION: Adjunct Faculty

POSITION SUMMARY
The position requires a Master's degree and 18 credit hours of graduate study in Biology or a closely related discipline. Applicants with a Bachelor's degree and less than 18 graduate hours in
the field may be considered providing there is evidence that graduate study in the field is ongoing. Professional experience in the field of study and teaching experience are also
preferred. Teaching assignments may include day, evening, and weekend courses taught using face-to-face and online delivery systems. Adjunct positions are considered temporary, semester
by semester assignments contingent upon need and the recommendation of the Division Chair.

SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE MISSION AND VALUES
• All employees will represent Seminole State College in the most positive manner with prospective, former, and current students, clients, suppliers, and the community we serve. Interacts
effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, and other customers of our services, learns, and uses operating practice of Seminole State College.
• All employees will uphold the Mission Statement: Seminole State College empowers people for academic success, personal development, and lifelong learning.
• All employees will perform job duties utilizing SSC’s core values: Compassion, Opportunity, Respect, and Excellence.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Follow SSC Board Policy and administrative procedures.
• Handle confidential information with tact and discretion.
• Engage students in assigned courses while displaying professionalism, subject matter expertise, and teaching skills.
• Utilize LMS (Learning Management Systems) including, but not limited to posting of syllabi and communication with students.
• Utilize the adopted textbook(s) for each course assigned. Utilize the division course syllabus, curriculum and materials when provided.
• Provide opportunity for student consultation through office appointments and LMS.
• Maintain accurate classroom records including course syllabi and grade books.
• Submit required forms and reports including course embedded assessment results and grades within the prescribed time frame.
• Other duties as assigned.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide division with current contact information (email and cell or home telephone number).
• Respond to all email and voicemail in a timely manner.
• Continue to develop skills and knowledge base through professional development.
• Return keys, course materials, and grade books at the end of each semester.
• Communicate with Division Chair and Division Secretary as soon as possible about class plans in your absence.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
• The position requires a Master’s degree and 18 graduate hours in discipline being taught. Professional experience in field of study and teaching experience preferred.
• Adjuncts should be knowledgeable in using Microsoft Office (proficient with PowerPoint and Word), and have a working knowledge of instructional technology (i.e. SmartBoard and Learning Management System)
• Adjuncts must have a working home phone or cell number with voice mail or email.
• Adjuncts must have the ability to:
oTeach in assigned buildings and classrooms on campus or at offsite locations.
oFollow all SSC College, Academic Affairs, and Divisional policies and procedures.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Application review will begin immediately. Employment is subject to successful completion of a background check. The filling of this position is contingent on the budget.

To apply, send a letter of application stating qualified areas of teaching, all academic transcripts,
and a resume with names and telephone numbers of three references to:
E-Mail: hr@sscok.edu
and/or
Mail: Seminole State College
ATTN: Human Resources
P.O. Box 351
Seminole, OK 74818
SSC is an AA/EEO employer committed to multicultural diversity.
SSC participates in E-verify.

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