Anatomy & Physiology Adjunct Instructor
Fox Valley Technical College

Anatomy & Physiology Adjunct Instructor

Fox Valley Technical College

Job Category
Adjunct Faculty
FVTC Worksite
Appleton Main Campus, Oshkosh Riverside Campus
Hours Per Week
8.75

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Job Description Summary
Fox Valley Technical College is establishing a pool of qualified candidates to teach in the field of Anatomy & Physiology. Courses in this field include General and Advanced A&P, Human Biology, and Basic Anatomy.
FVTC adjunct faculty are dynamic partners for both students and the College. An adjunct instructor works with students beyond the classroom to ensure their success, models FVTC core values, and demonstrates commitment to excellence in program/course content and delivery. An adjunct instructor can work effectively in a collaborative environment; is willing to innovate and change to meet evolving program and industry needs; and demonstrates competency with use of technology that supports learning and teaching. Generally, an adjunct instructor will be hired to instruct specific open classes based upon the adjunct instructor's qualifications and availability.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Plan, develop, and implement appropriate instructional strategies, including alternative delivery strategies when appropriate.
  
• Assist and advise students who have problems with assignments, tests, grades, course content, career concerns, and other academic matters.
  
• Research, develop, and administer skills assessments before, during and after courses and services with an emphasis on evaluating student performance in courses taught by the instructor.
  
• Promote student success through timely communication, growth-based feedback, and implementation of strategies that meet the needs of diverse learners.
  
• Comply with college policies and directions regarding student testing record keeping, advanced standing, providing grades on a timely basis, maintaining office hours for student assistance and counseling, etc.
  
• Meet professional expectations by maintaining professional currency and contributing to a collaborative culture across the College.
  
• Attend division, department, and advisory committee meetings as requested.
  
• Participate in appropriate staff development activities such as diversity awareness, technology training, etc.
  
• Demonstrate a commitment to the college's mission, vision, and values.
  

QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Instructors who teach General Studies college credit courses must have:

A. A Master's degree in the discipline or subfield they teach, OR
B. A Master's degree AND 18 graduate credits in the discipline or subfield they teach, OR
C. A Master's degree AND appropriate licensure in the discipline or subfield they teach.

When evaluating the credentials of faculty who have obtained a Master of Education degree but not a master's degree in a discipline:

• Graduate-level courses in the discipline/subfield and methods courses that are specifically for the teaching of that discipline/subfield may be considered for meeting the 18 graduate credit hour minimum.
• Experience in delivering instruction by alternative methods such as online in a synchronous or asynchronous modality is preferred.
• Familiarity with computer applications, particularly Blackboard, Collaborate, Microsoft Office, Teams, OER's, and other programs that promote student success is preferred.
• Upon hire, must maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required by other agencies to maintain individual and program accreditation, if applicable.
• In evaluating candidates for this position, the College may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform duties of position.

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Non-US degrees/courses may provide a different scope of practice in other countries. Courses to be reviewed on an individual basis.

ESSENTIAL APTITUDES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

• Knowledge of current educational methods and strategies, including learner-centered instruction, assessment, evaluation and collaborative techniques and strategies that address closing the gap in student access and achievement across race, gender and disability.
  
• Skilled in the use of educational technology and alternative delivery methods.
  
• Knowledge and ability to infuse multicultural perspectives into course content and delivery.
  
• Skilled in communications and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds, as well as individuals with disabilities.
  
• Skilled in oral and written communications.
  
• Ability to effectively interact with business and industry to establish partnerships and address needs.
  

Additional Information

Hourly pay rate: $45.00 per hour.

Pay is based on a multitude of factors, including experience, qualifications, education, relevant certifications, internal equity, and market data.

Thank you for your interest in Adjunct Faculty opportunities with Fox Valley Technical College. Upon successful submission of your application, cover letter, and resume, you will be considered for future adjunct faculty opportunities. FVTC will keep your application in our files as a POTENTIAL candidate who could possibly fill a position when or if the need arises. ONLY if the need shall arise, you will be contacted via the contact information provided on your application, otherwise, you will not receive any further contact from FVTC.

Adjunct instructors are hired on a per-course basis. The total hours for an adjunct instructor range from approximately 3 hours per week to no more than 8 hours per week. Hours vary and can include both day, evening, and weekend classes. Courses are taught in traditional classrooms and alternative delivery formats.

Upon hire, new adjunct faculty are required to complete the mandatory, non-compensated Blackboard Basics & Orientation for Adjunct Instructors course within 30 days. Additional training is also required to qualify to teach in the Wisconsin Technical College System within the first three years of hire.

If you should have any questions regarding adjunct teaching opportunities for this position, please contact Bradley Staats at staats@fvtc.edu.

Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans and individuals of all abilities.
For questions regarding the College's nondiscrimination policy, contact: Rayon Brown - rayon.brown6751@fvtc.edu (Affirmative Action), TitleIX@fvtc.edu (sex-based discrimination or harassment), or Dan Squires - daniel.squires3328@fvtc.edu (Disability related discrimination).


To apply, please visit: https://fvtc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FVTC/job/Appleton-WI/Adjunct-Instructor---Anatomy---Physiology_JR2023-476

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