Bluegrass Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:
Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
Vacation/Sick Time
Work-Life Balance
9.5 Paid Holidays
2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Teaches primarily Environmental Science to students, advises students, maintains office hours, provides internal service to the college as assigned, provides external service as a representative of the college, pursues professional development, and provides leadership where appropriate.
This position is an in-person faculty role primarily assigned to the Newtown Campus- Lexington, KY
Job Duties:
Teach transferable general Ecology and Hydrology lectures and laboratories.
Teach technical Environmental Science lectures and laboratories.
Develop syllabi, course materials, exams, etc.
Order materials, set up/break down labs, and maintain the EST lab and instruments.
Use technology in lectures, laboratories, and online to enhance student learning.
Work closely with fellow EST and Natural Sciences faculty.
Assist adjunct instructors and substitute for absent instructors as needed.
Adhere to all institutional policies and procedures.
Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
Participate in internal and external service within the college.
Engage in an appropriate level of professional development as a faculty member.
Regular availability for students through office hours.
Completion of any College/System required training.
Other duties as assigned by the assistant dean or college leadership.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree or above in Environmental Science or closely related field.
Or Master's degree or above in any subject with a minimum of 18 graduate hours completed in Environmental Science or closely related subject matter.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience teaching at the college level.
Qualification to teach general Geology, Biology, or Chemistry also preferred.