Adjunct Faculty - Agriculture Instructor

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Adjunct Faculty - Agriculture Instructor

Salary

See Position Description

Location

East Campus - Galva, IL

Job Type

Adjunct / Part-Time Faculty

Job Number

22-00259

Department

Agriculture

Opening Date

09/08/2023

Closing Date

Continuous

Work Hours

varies

Application materials required

Resume/CV

General Information & Responsibilities

Black Hawk College seeks Adjunct Faculty/Part-time Instructor for Agriculture Department at East Campus in Galva, IL




Review of applications will begin immediately. 

Description of Duties

Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or  activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or in Education with a specialization in agriculture required. Master’s degree preferred. Two thousand hours of documented work experience in agriculture required. Three to five years of teaching experience preferred. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction. Primary teaching assignment will be at the East Campus.

Supplemental Information

Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through www.governmentjobs.com.
 
 Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available at www.bhc.edu/employment.
 
 Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.

Pay is commensurate with education and experience. 
Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2023)
Less Than a Master's Degree = $648 per equated hour
Master's Degree = $756 per equated hour
Doctorate = $810 per equated hour  


Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.  
 
 Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.  


While you contribute your talent and enthusiasm to BHC, as an eligible employee you will have access to outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more. In this section, you will find an overview of our comprehensive and generous benefit programs. Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well.
 
Core Benefits for Qualifying Adjunct Faculty (To qualify for benefits, an adjunct faculty member must qualify for membership in the Adjunct Faculty Bargaining Unit at the beginning of the second consecutive semester of teaching six (6) equated credit hours or more per semester (fall/spring or spring/fall) or have 160 contact hours per semester (fall/spring or spring/fall.)
                                             
Tuition Waiver
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account / Dependent Care Account
Sick Leave

 

 

 

Retirement Pension Plans
                                             
State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS): Employees working in a regular and continuous position or one in which services are expected to be rendered on a continuous basis for at least four months or one academic term, whichever is less, may be eligible to enroll in SURS. To learn more about SURS, visit www.SURS.org.
 
Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program: Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement.
 

Agency
Black Hawk College
Address
6600 34th Ave

Moline, Illinois, 61265
Phone
309-796-5222
309-796-5224