Ivy Tech Community College

Manage all elements of the designated academic program, including enrollment management, program administration, instructional quality, and human resource management ensuring coordination with academic and non-academic departments. Provide quality and engaging instruction in all delivery methods and formats within specific academic programs; provide timely and meaningful feedback to students regarding the mastery of course and program learning outcomes; engage students outside of class in support of the curriculum and co-curriculum; provide institutional support and community service; participate meaningfully in student retention and completion initiatives; support the College’s mission and strategic plan initiatives; conform to campus expectations of faculty performance and engagement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

I. INSTRUCTION 

1. Deliver assigned classes using pedagogy and technology that best support student learning, and in accordance with college loading policy, course objectives and program learning outcomes. 

2. Develop and maintain curriculum and supporting course materials in keeping with and furtherance of course objectives and program learning outcomes.

3. Maintain student records, attendance, grades, and other documentation as required. Manage a classroom environment conducive to student learning and in adherence to federal, state, and college safety standards and practices.

4. Facilitate student achievement of expected program learning outcomes. 

5. Use Learning Management System (e.g. IvyLearn) to facilitate teaching, learning, assessment and communication.

6. Ensures knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments.

II. RETENTION AND STUDENT SUCCESS

Provide academic-related coaching and academic monitoring to assigned student advisees in partnership with professional academic advising staff. Monitor and document student performance throughout the semester, including use of technology for academic advising alerts; provide necessary interventions to include communication with students, tutoring and other academic supports, and referrals to appropriate college resources. Maintain posted office hours and student engagement hours in accordance with campus expectations and the faculty loading policy in the Academic Support and Operations Manual (ASOM 7.2). Promote and assist in student recruitment, retention, and successful completion of programs, including outreach to students by phone, technology tools, and other electronic means.

III . PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 

Participate in professional development activities that may include scheduled training, time spent onsite in related business and industries, and self-study to advance instructional and technical skills as well as current knowledge within the field of study. Participate in scholarly activities related to the discipline/focus, in fulfillment of annual performance plans, and as required for certification and licensure. Stay current in contemporary pedagogy, digital technology, and other technology related to teaching that best support student learning.

IV. COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND BUSINESS OUTREACH

Participate in community service activities on behalf of the college to advance the college’s relationships within its service area as appropriate for department/school/college. Develop community/industry/business contacts to advance college relationships within service area as appropriate in the department and school.

INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT

Provide institutional support as requested by college administration such as participation on committees and task forces, projects related to college and program accreditations, and grant-related projects.

Support and engage with Workforce Alignment and Development (Ivy Tech Foundations). 

Attend commencement and participate as assigned by campus administration.

Participate in college/campus-wide meetings and departmental/school/faculty meetings.

Participate in career service and alumni activities.

Adhere to college and campus academic policies.

VI. ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

Review and analyze program data as related to completion and retention. Determine and lead action steps positively impacting retention. Support development of student internships and other real-work experiences to support the curriculum and student experiential learning. Assure quality of discipline-specific dual credit courses within the local high schools. See ASOM 4.3 – Credit Transfer Awarding/Dual Credit for listing of specific responsibilities. Create course schedules conducive to student learning and student access, in consideration of the needs of Workforce Alignment; and maximizing utilization of existing classroom and laboratories.

VII. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION

Complete annual Program Review, which includes analysis of trend data and resources. As appropriate, engage internally and externally with employers and other economic sector experts, deans, vice presidents, and as a member of the statewide curriculum committee to ensure alignment of quality, relevant, and market-driven curriculum. Maintain office administrative hours in accordance with the faculty loading guidelines in ASOM 7.2 – Faculty Job Descriptions and Loading. Coordinate program advisory committees and assure broad-based membership and participatory agendas.

5. If applicable, oversee equipment purchases and maintenance and supplies for instructional laboratories.

VIII. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

1. Coordinate recruitment, evaluation, and development of full-time and adjunct faculty with Human Resources and the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs (or designee). 

2. Review and respond to faculty, staff and student issues.

BENEFITS:

Full-time, benefits eligible position with no enrollment waiting period. Excellent benefit offerings, including:

• Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, spouse/child life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability.
• Retirement plan with 10% employer contributions, no match necessary and no waiting period for enrollment, with a 2-year vesting period.
• Free Ivy Tech tuition for employee, spouse and dependents up to fifteen (15) credit hours.
• For those pursuing higher degrees, Tuition Reimbursement at other institutions.
• Opportunities for Professional Development.
• Eligible employer under the DOL Public Service student loan forgiveness program.
• Paid time off: faculty release days, sick, volunteer, bereavement.
• Benefits-eligible Regular Faculty receive up to three (3) faculty release days during the nine (9) month academic year

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction, faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 as applicable to the specific area of instruction. Conducts all activities with an appreciation, respect, and promotion of diversity of people, styles, and views.

Supply Chain Management/Logistics Program Standard:

A qualified faculty member in Supply Chain Management/Logistics meets the program standard through one of four routes:

• Possesses an earned master’s degree or higher, from a regionally accredited institution, in logistics, supply chain management, manufacturing, industrial engineering, operations management, or a logistics-supply chain-related field as appropriate to the program; or
• Possesses an earned related or out-of-field master’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with documented 18 post-secondary semester hours or equivalent of courses beyond the introductory principle(s) level in logistics, manufacturing, industrial engineering, operations management, supply chain management, or a logistics-supply chain-related field as appropriate to the program; or
• Possesses an earned related or out-of-field master’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with documentation in two or more of the following:
• Professional supply chain certification (national, regional or state)
• Two years of in-field professional employment
• Documented evidence of teaching excellence, including date of award
• Documentation of research and publication in the field
• Documented relevant additional coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree, equivalent to 18 semester hours or equivalent subject matter coursework, CEU’s, vendor, or military; or
• Possesses an earned bachelor’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in logistics, supply chain management, manufacturing, industrial engineering, operations management, or a logistics-supply chain-related field as appropriate to the program, with documentation in two or more of the following:
• Professional certification (national, regional or state) in the field
• Two years of in-field professional employment
• Documented evidence of teaching excellence, including date of award
• Documentation of research and publication in the field
• Documented relevant additional coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree, equivalent to 18 semester hours or equivalent subject matter coursework, CEU’s, vendor, or military.

Other Requirements:

• Transcript copies required at time of interview. Official transcripts required at time of hire.
• Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

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