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Full Time Faculty, Mathematics

Benton County CampusFull timePosted 4 days ago
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.Faculty members serve multiple roles as teachers, mentors, colleagues, and scholars. Full-time faculty are expected not only to excel in classroom instruction but also to fulfill various responsibilities as active members of the college and the northwest Arkansas community.Essential Duties:The following list of duties applies to a full-time NWACC faculty member. Please note that this faculty position includes a combination of teaching and administrative or service duties, as noted below. (Refer to Faculty Workload Policy 5009.)15 teaching load hours as defined in the faculty workload policy10 clock hours of class preparation/evaluationsSome combination of the following that equals 15 clock hoursClass related office hoursGeneral student development servicesThree “committee” hours a week (“Committee” is defined broadly as committee work, club sponsorship, work on advisory boards, tutoring, etc. This would be considered the faculty member’s service to the college.)Instruction:Facilitate student learning, provide effective instruction, and perform evaluations of student learning for all assigned classes, using each course's standard course outline as a guideThe standard teaching load for full-time faculty teaching credit courses is 15 load hours per semester during the nine-month employment periodFurthermore, this faculty position may include a combination of teaching and administrative or service duties. On occasion, faculty may receive a reduced instructional load to complete other duties related to the function of the college. Each semester's instructional load will be assigned by the faculty member's supervisor, which will be determined by the nature of the position, the needs of the department, and workload guidelines established by college policy. (Policy 5009)Develop course curriculum, course handouts, lectures, labs, and presentationsParticipate in program level learning assessment. Participation includes helping articulate learning outcomes, choosing, and administering measures, evaluating student performance, and suggesting changes to improve student learningWork with other faculty and administrators in developing program curriculum, standards, and policies, including reviewing and participating in textbook selection process where appropriateSchedule, supervise, debrief, and evaluate students in clinical, internship, observation, field experience, and similar settings as appropriate...