Part Time Farm & Ranch Production Instructor Position Available In Jones, Mississippi

POSITION

Farm & Ranch Production Instructor

SCHOOL:

Agriculture and Industrial Services

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Part-time

COMPENSATION

Based on Jones College’s salary structure for part-time employment

APPLICATION DEADLINE

until filled

JOB DESCRIPTION

 Provide lectures and lab-based instruction in agricultural sciences, including animal production, plant production, forages, soils, animal nutrition, animal reproduction, livestock exhibition, and livestock judging. Instructional preparation will include setting up and maintaining the classroom and laboratory space (e.g., preparing lab materials, setting up equipment, cleaning glassware, ordering supplies, preparing instructional handouts and laboratory protocols, etc.).  Be a competent scholar in the area of instruction by continually improving relevant skills and knowledge, including following college professional development requirements.  Must be willing to teach day, evening, and summer courses (with possible online/hybrid opportunities) using lecture, lab, hands-on demonstration, and other methods of instructional delivery, including meeting with students during posted office hours.  Prepare reports, charts, and other student performance and attendance records following college requirements.  Serve as an academic advisor in accordance with Jones College advisement policies.  Participate in outreach and other recruitment activities to sustain and increase the number of students pursuing agriculture-related careers.  Be an active participant in campus activities that enrich the collegiate atmosphere.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

 Bachelor’s degree related to animal production with a minimum of five years of teaching experience.
 Beef cattle management experience
 Livestock show and judging experience

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS

 Master’s degree related to animal production with a minimum of eight years of teaching experience.

CONTACT PERSONS

All inquiries should be directed to Human Resources

Office:

Christy Holifield, Human Resources Director

Address:

Jones College
900 South Court Street
Ellisville, Mississippi 39437

Phone:

601.477.4058 Applicant must provide the following by the closing date:
(1) Complete the online employment application and submit a resume
(2) Minimum of three (3) references attesting to abilities in the discipline
(3) Documentation of educational achievement (official transcripts, etc.)
(4) Documentation of teaching and/or work experience
(5) Written philosophy of education Jones County Junior College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or
disability in its programs, activities, or employment practices. The (ADA/ Section 504) ADA
Coordinator, Terrell Tisdale Library, phone 601-477-2673, and (Title IX) Title IX Coordinator, Hutcheson
Hubbard Administration Building, phone 601-477-4127, have been designated to handle inquiries and
grievances regarding the non-discrimination policies. Jones County Junior College, 900 South Court
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