Farm Operations Instructor

3 weeks ago


Appleton, Wisconsin, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Farm Operations Adjunct Instructor

Fox Valley Technical College is seeking a qualified adjunct instructor to teach Farm Operations courses. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural education and experience in farm operations.

Job Summary

The adjunct instructor will be responsible for teaching Farm Operations courses, including planning, developing, and implementing instructional strategies. The instructor will also assist and advise students, research and develop skills assessments, and promote student success through timely communication and growth-based feedback.

Essential Job Functions
  • Plan, develop, and implement instructional strategies, including alternative delivery strategies when appropriate.
  • Assist and advise students who have problems with assignments, tests, grades, course content, career concerns, and other academic matters.
  • Research, develop, and administer skills assessments before, during, and after courses and services with an emphasis on evaluating student performance in courses taught by the instructor.
  • Promote student success through timely communication, growth-based feedback, and implementation of strategies that meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Comply with college policies and directions regarding student testing record keeping, advanced standing, providing grades on a timely basis, maintaining office hours for student assistance and counseling, etc.
  • Meet professional expectations by maintaining professional currency and contributing to a collaborative culture across the College.
  • Attend division, department, and advisory committee meetings as requested.
  • Participate in appropriate staff development activities such as diversity awareness, technology training, etc.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the college's mission, vision, and values.
Qualifications, Training, and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Minimum of two years of occupational experience in a target job for the program or programs being taught, of which at least one year shall be within five years prior to date of hire.
  • Prior teaching or training experience preferred.
  • Qualified per FVTC requirements at time of, and throughout employment as an instructor. Must also meet and maintain Higher Learning Commission (HLC) requirements, Faculty Quality Assurance Standards (FQAS), and/or other job specific licensing standards.
Essential Aptitudes, Skills, Knowledge, and Personal Characteristics
  • Knowledge of current educational methods and strategies, including learner-centered instruction, assessment, evaluation, and collaborative techniques and strategies that address closing the gap in student access and achievement across race, gender, and disability.
  • Skilled in the use of educational technology and alternative delivery methods.
  • Knowledge and ability to infuse multicultural perspectives into course content and delivery.
  • Skilled in communications and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds, as well as individuals with disabilities.
  • Skilled in oral and written communications.
  • Ability to effectively interact with business and industry to establish partnerships and address needs.

Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans, and individuals of all abilities.



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