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Adjunct Faculty - Anthropology

Employer
Henry Ford College
Location
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Closing date
Oct 18, 2024
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Position Type
Faculty
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Business
Position Description Summary

Henry Ford College presents an opportunity for an Adjunct Faculty in Anthropology.

Core Competencies and Qualifications

Earned Master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in Anthropology or related field with minimum of 18 graduate credits in Anthropology required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities including but not limited to

  • Uphold the best scholarly and ethical standards of his or her discipline.
  • Make a reasonable effort to participate in professional development activities in order to identify and implement effective teaching strategies that foster student learning.
  • Make a reasonable effort to foster honest academic conduct and ensure that his or her evaluations of students reflect each student's performance.
  • Demonstrate respect for students as individuals and foster a respectful atmosphere in the classroom or an online learning environment.
  • Treat all students with respect and fairness without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, weight, height, marital status, familial status, protected disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief or any other status protected by law.
  • Demonstrate mastery of course material, come to class prepared to teach the days lesson (including preparing all handouts, exams or other materials before the start of class), and present the material conscientiously.
  • Teach course(s) in accordance with the description in the Course Master and in accordance with Department and/or standardized course policies. It is recognized that the methods, procedures, and interpretations of various instructors may differ.
  • Make yourself available for student consultations and provide guidance to students to promote student learning and success.
  • Meet all scheduled classes and final examinations as scheduled.
  • Grade and return written work to students in a timely manner. Maintain appropriate records of students' attendance, intermediate, and final grades; submit required reports, including non-attendant students and final grades, to the appropriate office by the scheduled deadlines.
  • Develop and distribute an effective course syllabus, following the guidelines of College policies and incorporating required elements of the course master; adhere to the written syllabus throughout the semester, within reasonable limits; participate in the College course evaluation process.
  • Be informed of the Colleges support services for students and recommend their use, when advisable.
  • Make every reasonable effort to attend scheduled staff meetings.
  • Behave appropriately in dealing with students and staff to maintain a scholarly and professional atmosphere.
  • Notify the Associate Dean as soon as possible if unable to meet scheduled class session; schedule personal vacations to coincide with the College.
  • Responsible for performing, analyzing and reporting assessment of student learning.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Additional Information

While we have attempted to capture the core functional responsibilities in the role, this position description is not meant to be all inclusive. Therefore, performing additional job-related duties not listed above may be required as assigned.

For further information about HFC, please visit us at www.hfcc.edu or on Facebook, https://www.hfcc.edu/facebook, Twitter, https://twitter.com/hfcc, LinkedIn, http://www.linkedin.com/company/henry-ford-college.

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