Sociology Faculty - Perkinston Campus

Sociology Faculty - Perkinston Campus Job Duties

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Teach assigned subject matter with professionalism and uphold college values. Meet classes according to the schedule. Attend faculty/departmental meetings as requested. Follow exam schedules unless otherwise approved. Provide access to students for advising, conferences, and tutorial help. Advise students as needed. Maintain accurate student records and submit reports timely. Use instructional support services (e.g., Learning Resources Centers). Conduct course evaluations per college procedures. Ensure instructional consistency with college and departmental standards. Contribute to college goals, course objectives, and student achievement. Act as a public representative for the community college. Supervise or participate in extracurricular activities as assigned. Evaluate student progress adequately. Participate in college governance councils as assigned. Serve on academic/instructional committees as assigned. Carry out other duties as assigned by the department or administration. Classification Title Position Number 299997 Rank Instructor Job Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF FUNCTION

Responsible for the teaching of assigned courses at assigned sites as well as the other duties and responsibilities inherent in this position. Reports to the Human Sciences and Education chairperson of the Perkinston Campus. Mandatory Qualifications (M1) Master's degree in Sociology or a Master's degree with (18) graduate semester hours in Sociology from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning. (M2) Ability to teach college-level Sociology courses (e.g., Introduction to Sociology, Marriage & Family, Cultural Anthropology). (M3) Previous teaching experience. (M4) Written and interpersonal communication skills. (M5) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas). Desirable Qualifications (D1) Master's degree in Sociology from a regionally accredited institution of higher education that includes 18+ graduate semester hours in another related discipline such as Government or Philosophy. (D2) Community college and/or college-level teaching experience. (D3) Online teaching experience using learning management systems such as Canvas. EEO Statement Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes students and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, or qualified disability in its programs and activities. For further information, contact the Compliance Officer P.O. Box 609, Perkinston, Mississippi, 39573, telephone number 601-528-8735, email address compliance@mgccc.edu.

The College:

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College District serves a four-county area with three major campuses, the Community Campus and four centers including: Perkinston Campus, Perkinston, MS; Harrison County Campus, Gulfport, MS; Jackson County Campus, Gautier, MS. Additionally, The Bryant Center at Tradition, Biloxi, MS; Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Center, Gulfport, MS; Haley Reeves Barbour Maritime Training Academy, Pascagoula, MS; Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, MS; Keesler Center, Biloxi, MS; The West Harrison Center, Long Beach, MS; and George County Center, Lucedale, MS. State and regional associations accredit Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, and several programs are accredited nationally. Offerings include academic, technical degree, vocational skill and adult continuing education programs. Classification Faculty