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North Central Texas College

Adjunct Professor- Horticulture

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An Agricultural Science Professor leads courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$69,213 / year median in Texas

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Posting Number:
9001948
Position Type:
Adjunct Faculty Department:
Horticulture Job Summary This position carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of North Central Texas College in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment while embracing positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to our students and employees. It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of course and program objectives and to contribute to the overall educational environment of the college and community and to provide related services such as academic advising, committee participation, professional development, community development as well as other service support that is needed in the fulfillment of the North Central Texas College's Mission.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Teach the Horticulture-related class and lab at the scheduled times, utilizing online, face-to-face, and hands-on applications. Design curriculum that encompasses the course learning outcomes. Provide quality hands-on experience and training for students entering the horticulture field. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change based on the needs of the department and the institution. Required Education Associate Degree in the discipline and at least three years' work experience/ or Bachelor Degree/Master's Degree in the discipline. Required Skills & Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills. Basic computer skills. Exhibition of respect and professionalism in a spirit of collegiality. Microsoft Office proficient. Ability to promote an effective environment for learning in lecture and lab experiences. Preferred Skills & Abilities Knowledge of online delivery methods, principles and techniques Required Experience Verifiable work experience in the horticulture industry. Online teaching experience preferred. Special Instructions to Applicants Subject to a criminal background check. Resume and unofficial transcript required in addition to the application. Pay rate - $680/load unit. North Central Texas College ("NCTC") is an equal opportunity employer. NCTC does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex or gender, national origin, disability, age, genetics, equal pay, or any other legally protected characteristic. NCTC prohibits harassment based on a legally protected characteristic and/or retaliation for reporting a complaint.
Location:
Gainesville