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Location: Central Arizona College- Signal Peak Campus - Coolidge, AZ Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Department: Equine Science/Engineering Technology Closing Date: Continuous Job Summary This course introduces the fundamental principles of animal, dairy, equine, and poultry science, emphasizing livestock production, management, marketing, and distribution. Topics include livestock industry trends, reproduction, nutrition, breeding stock selection, animal evaluation, disease prevention, and the economic importance of animal agriculture in Arizona, the United States, and worldwide. Responsibilities The selected adjunct faculty member must be willing and able to:Utilize Blackboard Learning Management System to deliver course content, communicate with students, administer assessments, and maintain grades. Attend required adjunct faculty orientations, professional development, and training sessions. Meet all institutional and division expectations regarding instruction, student engagement, and academic responsibilities. Accurately record and maintain student attendance in accordance with college policies. Grade assignments and assessments promptly and provide meaningful, constructive feedback to students in a timely manner. Maintain regular communication with students and respond to student inquiries professionally and promptly. Deliver instruction aligned with established course competencies and measurable student learning outcomes. Follow all college policies, procedures, and academic standards. QualificationsMust reside in Arizona. Possess a master's degree in Animal Science OR a master's degree in another discipline with at least 18 graduate-level credit hours in Animal Science, including credits earned in addition to the master's degree. Demonstrate a strong understanding of livestock production, animal nutrition, reproduction, management, and agricultural industry practices. Possess effective communication, organizational, and instructional skills.. Preferred QualificationsPrevious college-level teaching experience. Experience using Blackboard or a comparable learning management system. Practical experience in livestock production, equine science, dairy science, poultry science, or animal agriculture. Familiarity with Arizona livestock industries and agricultural production practices.

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