Hudson County Community College is an award-winning, comprehensive urban
college located just across the Hudson River from Manhattan in
Jersey City and Union City, NJ. Fully accredited by Middle States
Commission on Higher Education, the College offers courses and classes
in
a wide variety of disciplines to the people and businesses of Hudson
County, one of the most historic and ethnically diverse areas of the
United States. The College was recognized with the 2012 Association of
Community College Trustees (ACCT) Northeast Regional Equity Award,
was one of just five finalists in the U.S. for the American Association
of Community Colleges' (AACC) Student Success Award, and was
presented with the New Jersey Business & Industry Association's Good
Neighbor Awards in 2009 for the Culinary Arts Conference Center and in
2012 for the North Hudson Campus Project, and in 2015 for the Library
Building.
The College is currently searching for a full-time
College Lecturer in STEM. Reporting to the Dean of Instruction for
Science, the College Lecturer is a full-time thirty-five (35) hour per
week, twelve-month (12) confidential, professional educator position.
The full-time lecturer will a maximum of 18 credit hours annually,
manage projects for the Dean of Instruction, Science, manage program,
coordinate events and marketing, and manage curriculum revision and
development.
Requirements: Minimum of a Master's Degree in a STEM
field (preference will be given to candidates able to teach
Physics, Engineering Science, and Mathematics through Calculus). The
successful candidate will demonstrate an understanding of the mission
of an urban community college and have experience working with a
culturally diverse community. Because a significant piece of this
position
is administrative work, strong organizational and management skills are
essential, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide diverse teaching methods to different
learning styles. Must be able to teach students from diverse academic.
Socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds. Finalists will be
required to submit official transcripts and to provide a teaching
demonstration. PREFERRED: Proficiency with various computer software
programs and the use of Ellucian-Colleague or similar higher education
platform. 1-3 years of college-level teaching is preferred for all
full-time lecturers at HCCC.
