Horse Science Instructor (Tenure Track)
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Horse Science Instructor (Tenure Track)
Salary
$49,727.00 Annually
Location
East Campus - Galva, IL
Job Type
Full-Time Faculty
Job Number
22-00287
Department
Agriculture
Opening Date
01/03/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
Work Hours
Varies
Application materials required
Resume/CV, Transcripts, letters of recommendation
Description
Benefits
Questions
General Information & Responsibilities
Black Hawk College seeks a full-time, tenure track Horse Science Instructor. This position would start with the fall semester in August 2024.
Classes are taught at the East Campus in Galva, IL.
Hours are variable and depend on class schedule
Description of Duties
Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students’ performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture (or Bachelor's of Education) required with specialization in Horse Science or Equine Studies preferred. Master's degree in Agriculture, Horse Science, or Equine Studies preferred. Experience in horse selection and evaluation required. Two thousand (2,000) hours of documented work experience in agriculture or agribusiness is required. Three to five years teaching experience in agriculture at the high school or community college level preferred. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom.
Supplemental Information
Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume/CV, unofficial transcripts and letters of recommendation with the online application.
Documents that you are not able to attach yourself can be emailed to [email protected].
Black Hawk College provides an exceptional benefits package. Please be sure to look at the Benefits tab of this job posting.
Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.
Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.
While you contribute your talent and enthusiasm to BHC, as an eligible employee you will have access to outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more. In this section, you will find an overview of our comprehensive and generous benefit programs. Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well.
Core Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug Plan
Mail Order Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Professional Development
Tuition Waiver
Employee Assistance Program
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Personal Days
Retirement Pension Plans
State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS): Employees working in a regular and continuous position or one in which services are expected to be rendered on a continuous basis for at least four months or one academic term (16 weeks), may be eligible to enroll in SURS. To learn more about SURS, visitwww.SURS.org.
Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program: Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement.
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Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or Education?
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No
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Are you able to be onsite in Galva, IL starting 08/12/2024?
Yes
No
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Do you have experience in horse selection and evaluation ?
Yes
No
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Do you have two thousand (2,000) hours of documented work experience in agriculture or agribusiness?
Yes
No
Required Question
Agency
Black Hawk College
Address
6600 34th Ave
Moline, Illinois, 61265
Phone
309-796-5222
309-796-5224
Website
http://www.bhc.edu