> The Florida Keys Community College is seeking
a Marine Science Faculty member. Below, and
attached, is the job description and information on how to apply.
>
> Position: Faculty, Marine Science
>
> GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
>
> The Faculty, Marine Science position is a
full-time, 10-month Faculty position. This
position is an instructional position with duties
and responsibilities which are established in
accordance with State Board of Education Rules
and Board of Trustee policies. Teaching
assignments will focus on Marine Science courses
including marine biology, fisheries, oceanography
and especially aquaculture. Courses and hours
will vary according to class schedules. Faculty
maintains a 35 hour per week. This position
reports to the Director, Marine Science and Technology.
>
> ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
>
> 1. Plans, organizes and instructs assigned
courses to promote student success.
>
> 2. Maintains required office hours to
provide assistance to students and communication with administration.
>
> 3. Responsible for evaluating student
learning and objective achievement and providing feedback.
>
> 4. Selects appropriate materials and
equipment for discipline or program use, and
ensures proper care and safety in their use.
>
> 5. Organizes and supervises the marine
science and aquaculture lab activities.
>
> 6. Assists with course and program
development, including curriculum development and
grant writing, recruiting and advising students,
and implementing program objectives.
>
> 7. Assists in marine science research projects.
>
> 8. Adheres to and enforces the
administrative policies and procedures of the College.
>
> 9. Works with other faculty to evaluate and
revise existing courses and to develop new courses.
>
> 10. Assists in implementing College policies,
objectives and functions in accordance with the College Mission Statement.
>
> 11. Participates and assists with SACS
accreditation efforts as assigned by supervisor.
>
> 12. Responsible for keeping current in the
discipline or program areas taught.
>
> 13. Participates in Institutional Planning and Budget process.
>
> 14. Participates in staff and committee work.
>
> 15. Attends College-wide academic and staff
meetings and academic official functions.
>
> 16. Maintains good relationships with
community agencies and groups and participates as appropriate.
>
> 17. Assists in all College recruitment & retention efforts as appropriate.
>
> 18. Attends spring Graduation/Commencement ceremony.
>
> 19. Additional duties as assigned.
>
> (These essential job functions are not to be
construed as a complete statement of all duties
performed. Employees will be required to perform
other job related marginal duties as required.)
>
> KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:
>
> § Doctorate preferred.
>
> § Master's degree in Marine Science or
related field or Master's degree in any field
with 18 graduate semester hours of prefix
specific coursework in field required.
>
> § Three (3) years teaching experience at the
community college level or higher is preferred.
>
> § Three (3) years work experience in field is preferred.
>
> § Understanding and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
>
> § Experience with or willingness to develop distance-learning classes.
>
> § Proven grant writing ability preferred.
>
> § Demonstrated Marine Science research experience preferred.
>
> · Knowledge of and demonstrated ability in curriculum development..
>
> · Ability to deliver high quality
instruction in a range of marine science courses,
especially within the discipline of marine aquaculture.
>
> · Ability to commit to continued
effort to stay current in program area.
>
> · Knowledge of College mission, policies, procedures and services..
>
> · Strong student orientation and
ability to work with a diverse student population.
>
> · Proficient in use of technology.
>
> · Ability to manage programs and resources effectively.
>
> · Ability to plan, budget, and
evaluate marine science program activities, including education and research.
>
> · Ability to relate successfully to
faculty, staff, students and the community.
>
> · Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
>
> · Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
>
> LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS:
>
> § SCUBA certification required, AAUS preferred.
>
>
> ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
>
> § Works inside in an office environment, as well as occasional field work.
>
> (Reasonable accommodations will be made for
qualified individuals with a disability.)
>
>
> SALARY: Level III(Mater's Highly Technical) - $54,825
> Level II (Master's + 30 ) - $58,015
> Level I(Doctorate) - $61,388
> CLOSE DATE: Open Until Filled
> TO APPLY: Submit all materials
electronically to
<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>
> Employment Consideration Requirement:
Completed FKCC Application Form, Cover Letter,
Resume, Official Post-Secondary Transcripts
(Copies Acceptable, if applicable) and three letters of reference (signed).
>
> Florida Keys Community College is an equal
access/equal opportunity institution.
Discrimination/harassment on the basis of color,
race, ethnicity, genetic information, sexual
orientation, religion, gender, age, national
origin, marital status or disability in admission
to, or employment in, its education programs or
activities is prohibited. Please report any form
of discrimination/harassment immediately to the
College's Equity Coordinator, LaVonda Meunier,
Office 1512, Human Resources, 5901College Road,
Key West Florida 33040,
<file:///C:/Users/DAVIDI~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:%28305%29%20809-3248>(305)
809-3248<tel:%28305%29%20809-3248> or to the
Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jack Seubert
> Director, Marine Sciences and Technology
> Florida Keys Community College
> 5901 College Road
> Key West, FL 33040
>
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