Part-Time Faculty: Viticulture Instructor; Pool

Overview

VITICULTURE INSTRUCTOR (POOL) — Faculty Part-Time

The Viticulture Instructor position is a Pooled Position and applications will be reviewed on an as needed ongoing basis.

Are you student centered? Motivated? A team player? If so, this position is for you!

In the Faculty Part-Time Viticulture Instructor position, you will be committed to facilitating learning using the most up to date pedagogy, technology, and discipline specific knowledge. All faculty are responsible for teaching in all modalities and keeping current in new modalities that develop in higher education. Although facilitating learning is the most important role of the faculty, the needs of learners are also served when faculty are engaged in service to the college and student support activities.

Facilitate learning using current pedagogy and technology; teach in all modalities; stay current with modality developments in higher education; engage in college and student support activities as part of your service to the college and students.

Required Qualifications:

• Commensurate with State of Oregon requirements of respective academic and/or technical field:
• Associate’s degree in science, soil or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in soil and/or wine making operations (or the equivalent in experience and/or education)

Preferred (Not Required)

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years community college teaching experience
• A minimum of five years of verifiable experience related to the field
• Online instruction experience preferred; classroom teaching experience desirable
• A bachelor’s degree or higher is preferred for CTE faculty

For full consideration, applicants must submit with their application all of the following:

Umpqua Community College honors Veterans Preference. Applicants are eligible to use Veterans’ Preference when applying with Umpqua Community College in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230 and 408.235; and OAR  and . Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum criteria of the position and electronically attach the required documentation at the time of application.

Documents include: proof of military service and related documentation as applicable (e.g., DD Form 214 or other official documents). Visit the college site for more information on Veterans’ Preference qualifications.

Umpqua Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that we will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard for race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, handicaps or veterans status. This policy affirms UCC's commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all vestiges of discriminatory practices that might exist.

Employment with Umpqua Community College is contingent upon background check approval.