Position Title: Adjunct, School of Agricultural Sciences Department: Agriculture JM Job Description: EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Temporary, Adjunct PRIMARY DUTY: The School of Agricultural Sciences at Northwest Missouri State University is seeking candidates to serve as adjunct faculty for online and/or on-campus courses in agricultural sciences. Courses may be offered during the fall, spring, and/or summer terms. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS: Interact with students to support learning and student success. Update and maintain the course site as needed. Provide substantive and timely feedback on assignments. Respond to student email messages in a timely manner. Collaborate with faculty within the School of Agricultural Sciences. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelor’s degree in an agricultural field; master’s degree
in agriculture or a closely related field. Certification/License: None required. Experience: Minimum of three years of hands-on industry experience or teaching experience in agriculture or a closely related area. Skills: Effective interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS: Typical university classroom, laboratory, office, and online instructional environments.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: n/a EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS USED: Laptop computer and other technology or instructional equipment commonly used in classroom, laboratory, and online learning environments. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to perform the essential functions of the position in classroom, laboratory, and online instructional environments. COMMUNITY: Northwest Missouri State University located in Maryville,
Missouri, a community of 12,000 with a diverse economy and a strong industrial base. Maryville is located 45 miles north of St. Joseph, Missouri, 90 miles north of Kansas City, Missouri, and 110 miles southeast of Omaha, Nebraska. For more information visit the city’s website at www.maryville.org . UNIVERSITY: With an enrollment of more than 8,500 students, Northwest is a coeducational, primarily residential
four-year university that offers a broad range of undergraduate and selected graduate programs on its Maryville campus and through Northwest Online . Founded in 1905, Northwest boasts a high retention rate and a graduation rate in the 95th percentile among its peers. Additionally, results of the Ruffalo Noel Levitz Student Satisfaction Inventory show Northwest students are more satisfied than students at national
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