| Position Title: |
Adjunct Instructor 3 - School of Education |
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| Location: |
Big Rapids (Main Campus) |
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| Department: |
41330 - FM Arts Sciences & Educ
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| Advertised Salary: |
Salary commensurate with qualifications pursuant to the FSU and FNTFO/AFT Agreement |
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| FLSA: |
Exempt |
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| Temporary/Continuing: |
Temporary |
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| Part-Time/Full-Time: |
Full-Time |
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| Union Group: |
Ferris Faculty Association (MEA-NEA) |
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| Term of Position: |
9 Month |
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| At Will/Just Cause: |
Just Cause |
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| Summary of Position: |
The School of Education within the College of Arts, Sciences and Education seeks applications for a 9-month adjunct instructor to teach Early Childhood Education courses both on and off campus.
Faculty members also have professional responsibilities that may include continuing professional development; participation in curriculum development and university committees; orientation, recruitment, and registration of students; keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time). Faculty may be required to teach off-campus or in an on-line environment.
The start date of this position is August 2023. |
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| Position Type: |
Faculty - Temporary & Continuing |
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| Required Education: |
Master’s Degree with academic preparation in Early Childhood Education.
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| Required Work Experience: |
At least 2 years of classroom teaching experience in preschool or younger.
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| Required Licenses and Certifications: |
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| Physical Demands: |
- Office Environment
- Moving
- Sitting
- Repetitive Movement
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| Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: |
University teaching experience in Early Childhood Education.
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| Essential Duties/Responsibilities: |
Ability to teach Early Childhood Education core classes on-campus and off-campus, as necessary.
Must be available during the day and some evenings.
Actively participate with department. Attend monthly department meetings. Attend both on-campus and off-campus recruitment events.
Fulfill mandatory course semester assessment requirements.
Advise students in Early Childhood Education.
Assist with Accreditation process.
Assist in placement and supervision of Early Childhood Interns.
Faculty members also have professional responsibilities that may include continuing professional development; participation in curriculum development and university committees; orientation, recruitment, and registration of students; keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (ex. reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time). Faculty may be required to teach off-campus or in an on-line environment.
Any other duties assigned within the position classification area.
Demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. |
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| Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: |
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| Skills and Abilities: |
Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity, and inclusion. |
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| Required Documents: |
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Unofficial Transcript 1
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| Optional Documents: |
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
Unofficial Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcript of Master's degree.
Transcript must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript.
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Initial Application Review Date:
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May 30th, 2023 |
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| Open Until Position is Filled?: |
True |
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Posting Close Date:
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| EEO Statement: |
Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. |
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