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Position Overview Associate Faculty Pool, Philosophy (PT Faculty) SALARY: A five-credit "lecture mode" class would be approximately $6,387.94 LOCATION: Lynnwood Washington We accept applications for part-time faculty positions on an ongoing basis. Typical requirements for part-time faculty are listed below, along with a link to the department's web page. To be included in the part-time pool, please follow the application procedure below. Applications remain on file for one year. If you wish to remain in the part-time pool beyond that time, you can update and resubmit your online application yearly. Please see the employment qualifications below. To be considered for this position, please follow the application procedure below. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Edmonds College and the Humanities and Social Sciences Division invite applications for Associate faculty in our Philosophy department. The college seeks faculty who will adapt to a variety of teaching situations, can use technology to teach effectively, and will work effectively with students, staff, and others in a campus climate that promotes cultural diversity and student success. Faculty members are responsible for the following: teaching assigned classes to a diverse student body (classes may be on ground, hybrid, or fully online); preparing teaching materials; assessing student learning outcomes to evaluate student work; assigning grades; maintaining required records; and consulting with students to support their success. Instructors will be responsible for teaching philosophy courses in one or more of the following areas of specialization: Introduction to Philosophy, Symbolic Logic, Critical Thinking, Contemporary Moral Issues. Other responsibilities include participation in the following: achievement of the College's mission and goals; upholding the College's values; governance of the College via department and division work; required professional development and college in-service activities (including employee orientation and college compliance trainings); personal and program evaluation. The teaching assignment may include early morning or late afternoon/evening classes and could include online teaching as well. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master of Arts or Sciences degree in Philosophy or related discipline with substantive graduate level course work, teaching, and/or research in Philosophy. Demonstrated commitment to student success. Excellent verbal, listening, problem-solving, critical thinking and writing skills. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work effectively with students and staff of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Competence to teach courses with multicultural perspectives in a community college setting with a focus on student learning. Willingness to incorporate the college-wide abilities of Critical Thinking, Group Process, Written and Oral Communication, and Quantitative Reasoning into course curricula. Experience with the use of online course management systems, i.e. Canvas. Ability to impart excitement and enthusiasm into teaching. Ability to adapt to a variety of teaching situations, including a wide range of student preparedness and characteristics. PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is typically performed in a classroom and office and requires standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time. The ability to communicate effectively is essential. Instructors are required to use a computer in the work environment. COMPENSATION: The work schedule is based on an eleven-week quarterly schedule and could vary each quarter. Salary is dependent upon contract load and mode of instruction. A standard five-credit "lecture mode" class would be approximately $6,387.94 at Step A. Special assignments are paid at $45 per hour, and meeting stipends are compensated per the CBA rate, starting at $55 for meetings lasting from 30 minutes up to 2 hours. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: You must document your citizenship or employment authorization within three days of hire. Criminal background check. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant¿s suitability and competence to perform in the position. For education and degrees completed outside of the United States, an independent evaluation approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) is needed before the hiring process will be completed. All new positions are contingent upon funding. At this time, Edmonds College does not sponsor H1-B Visas. Complete, sign, and submit Declaration Regarding Sexual Misconduct APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: All applicants must apply online. No paper submissions or emailed materials will be accepted. Your online application must include the following documents in order to be complete: Cover Letter addressing your qualifications and interest. Current resume. Names and contact information for three references. For veterans¿ preference, please scan and attach your DD214, Member-4 Form. Important, if this posting is on an external website other than www.edmonds.edu/hr or Edmonds College Job Opportunities please follow one of these links to apply. Applying via an external webpage will not enter our application system. ABOUT THE COLLEGE: Established in 1967, Edmonds College is a public, four-year, state college. It focuses on academic excellence, student success, and community engagement, which reflect the three aspects of its mission: Teaching | Learning | Community. It serves about 20,000 students annually, including more than 1,000 international students from more than 60 countries. The college offers nearly 70 associate degrees and 60 professional certificates in about 30 programs of study. Its highest enrolled programs are the Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degrees, Paralegal, Allied Health (pre-nursi

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