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Political Science Instructor #2134

Employer
Trident Technical College
Location
North Charleston, SC

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Job Responsibilities

The Faculty reports to the Behavioral and Social Sciences Department Head, and is responsible for teaching assigned political science courses in the BSS Department, which may include American Government, State and Local Government, and Introduction to International Relations, and Power Civics. Responsibilities include teaching assigned courses; maintaining accurate records; adhering to department policies; developing curriculum and course materials; evaluating and improving courses to enhance student learning; serving as an advisor to students; monitoring and keeping records of student academic progress; assisting department leadership with course development and enhancement and mentoring part-time faculty as requested; participating in professional development activities; serving on college committees; assisting with marketing and recruiting efforts for the division.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

The candidate must have a master's degree in political science or public administration, or a master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in political science or public administration.

Preferred Qualifications

The candidate must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience teaching in various teaching modes such as on-campus lecture, Online, at Dual Credit locations, Hybrid, and virtual modalities, experience teaching at Dual Credit locations is strongly preferred. The candidate must be proficient in using education technology platforms and able to teach in all modalities and locations. The successful candidate must possess strong problem-solving and organizational skills, as well as a strong background in curriculum issues, articulation and transfer practices and educational technology. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are essential and candidate must possess leadership abilities and be effective in team work with other BSS Faculty, BSS Department coordinators, department head, and division leadership. The ability to be flexible in an environment characterized by continual changes in information technology is essential.

Additional Comments

Employment applicants may be subject to a background check. Failure to consent to a background check will result in the removal of your application from further consideration. Background checks are conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Trident Technical College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Organization

Trident Technical College’s vision is to be the leading force for educational opportunity and economic competitiveness in the communities we serve.

Trident Technical College is a public, two-year, multi-campus community college that provides quality education and promotes economic development in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties.

An open-door institution of higher education, the college serves approximately 17,000 traditional and nontraditional curriculum students who have a wide variety of educational goals, from personal enrichment to career development to university transfer. To help students meet their goals, TTC offers university transfer associate degrees and applied technical associate degrees, diplomas and certificates. The curriculum includes programs in arts and sciences, agriculture, business, computer technology, engineering technology, health sciences, industrial technology, and public service. TTC students draw on knowledge from a broad range of disciplines to develop the communication and critical thinking skills that are fundamental to lifelong learning.

TTC further promotes economic development through continuing education courses; customized education and training for business, industry and government; and a variety of employment training programs.

TTC is committed to being accessible and responsive to community needs. To foster student success, TTC provides developmental education and comprehensive student services. In addition to traditional instruction, TTC’s flexible course offerings and alternative delivery methods, including online instruction, enable more members of the community to pursue higher education.

Company info
Telephone
843-574-6201
Location
2050 Mabeline Road
North Charleston
SC
29406
US

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