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Kentucky Community and Technical College System

Geology and Physical Geography Adjunct instructor

Pay: $668/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Louisville, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/29/2026

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A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.

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Job Description

Geology and Physical Geography Adjunct instructor Kentucky Community and Technical College System - 3.9 Louisville, KY Job Details $668 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Master of Science Full Job Description 496809 Louisville Adjunct Faculty Temporary Closing at: Oct 30 2026 - 23:55 EDT Jefferson Community & Technical College Add to favorites View favorites

Title:

Geology and Physical Geography Adjunct instructor

Salary Range:

$668.00 per credit hour (2004.00 for this 3 hour class)

Contract Term Length:

Not Applicable Standard Hours:

to be determined

Work Location:

On-Site FLSA Status:

Exempt College:

Jefferson Community & Technical College Campus Location:

Jefferson Community College Department:

Natural Sciences - Dept. Geology, Geography, & Sustainability Job Summary An instructor is needed to teach introductory geology classes (and possibly physical geography) primarily in person on the Jefferson Community and Technical College Downtown campus in Louisville, Kentucky during the day. The position is open for the spring semester 2027. Online instruction may be needed for 2027-2028 as well.

Job Duties:

Previous teaching experience in the field is a plus, experience with BlackBoard Ultra, good communication skills, positive teaching evaluations, and incorporating diverse perspectives into teaching. JCTC offers training in these areas, if needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

MS degree in Geology.

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD and 3 years of teaching experience in introductory geology courses (such as: environmental geology, oceanography, geology of national parks, physical geography, sustainability, dinosaurs and disasters, etc.).

Additional Skills Requested:

Physical Requirements:

Comfortable environment and sedentary work: no unusual physical requirements Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.