Horticulture Education Specialist

2 weeks ago


GondrecourtleChâteau, Grand Est, United States University of Minnesota Full time

POSITION OVERVIEW

The College of Continuing and Professional Studies (CCAPS) at the University of Minnesota offers a Master of Professional Studies in Horticulture designed for professionals aiming to enhance or initiate their careers in the Horticulture sector.

This adjunct faculty role reports directly to the Associate Dean for Graduate Education.

Individuals possessing a doctorate will be appointed as Lecturers, while those without will be designated as Teaching Specialists.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver instruction for graduate-level courses in Horticulture.

Collaborate with the Director of Graduate Studies for the HORT program and CCAPS staff to ensure effective alignment with the curriculum.

Employ industry knowledge and stay updated with research developments, workforce dynamics, professional ethics, and policies to enrich course content.

Incorporate innovative technologies to improve curriculum delivery and accessibility for adult learners.
Apply effective teaching strategies tailored for a diverse adult student population.

Availability to teach during scheduled class times, including evenings and weekends, and respond to student inquiries within 48 hours is essential.

Demonstrated ability to engage successfully with diverse groups is required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Master’s degree in a relevant field
- Experience teaching at the graduate level
Preferred:
- Doctorate degree
- At least 3 semesters of teaching experience in higher education with a record of positive student evaluations.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations are essential.


APPLICATION PROCESS
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this role, please follow the application instructions provided.

Applicants will have the opportunity to complete an online application and attach a cover letter and resume.

In the cover letter, please summarize your teaching philosophy in 1-2 paragraphs.

Additional documents may be uploaded after application submission by accessing the "My Job Applications" page.

For accommodation requests during the application process, please refer to the appropriate contact information.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

The University values diversity and inclusion as essential components of a rich employment experience and academic mission.

The institution is dedicated to attracting and retaining employees from diverse backgrounds and identities.

The University of Minnesota ensures equal access and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without discrimination based on various identities.

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS
Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The assumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify candidates from employment.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) is one of the largest public research universities in the United States, providing a wide array of opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students.

Situated in a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area, students benefit from extensive partnerships with leading health centers, international corporations, government entities, and various organizations in the arts, nonprofit, and public service sectors.



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