Adjunct Associate Professor of Forestry/Natural Resources Pool

h2About the Department/h2pUnder the general supervision of the Division Dean, the Adjunct Associate Professor of Forestry/Natural Resources teaches organized classes primarily in the Forestry/Natural Resources discipline(s); the primary responsibility is to teach up to 10 units (part-time) in the assigned discipline.brnbsp;/ph2Position Duties/h2polliInstruct courses in Forestry/Natural Resources in accordance with credit course outlines approved by the Board of Trustees.liMaintain expertise in current teaching methods, discipline knowledge, and discipline specific technologies.liAssist students in achieving stated course objectives.nbsp; Evaluate the progress of each student and notify students in need of counseling services and/or tutorial assistance. Track student learning outcomes and maintain records of student learning outcomes.liParticipate in the departmental process of curriculum review, modification, and the assessment of student learning outcomes in order to make the program successful.liSupport the Division Dean in cooperating with campus and community groups to provide programs, courses, and information relevant to the needs of the students and various programs.liCoordinate with other faculty in the selection of textbooks, audiovisual and other instructional materials.liComplete various reporting procedures as required for student evaluation, course reporting and budget development.liAssist the Division Dean in the preparation of required reports by providing requested information.liAttend various departmental, divisional and campus-wide activities and events as required.liPlan and complete approved professional development flex activitiesnbsp;each semester.liPerform other necessary duties as assigned by the Division Dean and as outlined in Board Policy./ol/ph2Minimum Qualifications/h2pstronguMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:nbsp;/u/strongulliAny bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience, or any associate degree and six years of professional experience.liSensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students./ulnbsp;stronguDESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:/u/strongulliExperience in teaching postsecondary courses in Forestry/Natural Resources.liDemonstrated ability to adapt teaching strategies and techniques to different levels of students' ability and learning styles.liDemonstrated ability to adapt teaching strategies and techniques to students from different cultures and ethnic groups.liDemonstrated ability to use innovative and creative teaching techniques and equipmentu,/u including the use of multimedia hardware and software and on-line instructional techniques.liDemonstrated leadership in developing curriculum for discipline specific courses and/or programs.liDemonstrated leadership, ability, and desire to stay current in the field.liDemonstrated leadership and ability to work with business and industry in order to coordinate the educational program with the needs of the community.liInterest in or knowledge of teaching online and other distance education courses.liMaster's in Natural Resources, Agriculture or Biological sciences./ulnbsp;brbrnbsp;brnbsp;/ph2Other Qualifications/h2pp style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-left: 0.0in;"strongApplicants in this pool will remain active for one year. After one year, applicants will receive an email with information on how to remain in the pool./strong nbsp;/pp style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-left: 0.0in;"span style="color: inherit;"brnbsp;/spanstrongNOTES:/strong/pul style="list-style-type: disc;"liIf your degree title differs from the minimum qualifications listed above, you are requested to apply under the “equivalent” provision.liApplicants applying under the “equivalent” provision must attach details and explain how their academic preparation and/or professional experience is the equivalent of the degrees/minimum qualifications listed above.nbsp;liIf you have already been granted equivalency for this discipline, you must attach a copy of your determination form or letter.nbsp;liPer AP 4115 State Authorization, Distance Education -nbsp;Effective July 1, 2014, faculty members residing out of state will not be assigned to teach internet courses./ulp style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-bottom: 7.5pt;margin-left: 0.0in;"Application Instructions/pp style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-bottom: 7.5pt;margin-left: 0.0in;"strongApplicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit:/strong/pol style="list-style-type: decimal;"liA San Joaquin Delta College District ApplicationliResume or Curriculum Vitaenbsp;liLetter of Interestnbsp;liUnofficial or Official Transcripts from College/University/olp style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-left: 0.0in;"strongNOTES:/strongbrnbsp;/pul style="list-style-type: disc;"liApplications submitted without all required documents, listed above, will be disqualified.liApplicants indicating “see resume” on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified.liOnly information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications.liApplicants, including current San Joaquin Delta College District employees, are required to provide official transcripts if required to meet the minimum qualifications for the position.liApplicants are required to submit official transcriptsnbsp;within 60 days of the time of hire.liGraduate advising documents and grade reports will not be accepted as official transcripts.nbsp;liIndividuals who have completed college or university coursework at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents.nbsp;liA foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign coursework is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States.nbsp;liForeign transcript evaluations are strongONLYnbsp;/strongaccepted from NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators./ulp style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-bottom: 8.0pt;margin-left: 0.0in;"nbsp;/p/p