Adjunct Instructor, Horticulture, College of Design, Architecture, Art, & Planning Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL You are invited to submit an application to be considered for a position with more than one opening. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department. Rank and compensation will be based on experience and academic credentials. Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, more than 11,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, three straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals nearly $1.8 billion. Job Overview The College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning at the University of Cincinnati is a world-renowned college, home to a number of highly ranked programs, and part of the largest public research university in Southwest Ohio. The School of Planning within the College of DAAP prepares professionals for distinguished practice and spatially-based approaches with a focus on livable places, and the creation of communities that enrich people's lives. The six academic programs within the School of Planning (Bachelor in Urban Planning, Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies, Bachelor of Science in Horticulture, Master of Community Planning, Master of Landscape Architecture and PhD in Urban and Regional Development Planning) offer specific coursework about the planning and design of innovative futures for urban communities and regions. The School of Planning's graduate planning program is ranked 4th in the Midwest and 17thin North America by Planetizen. The BS Horticulture Program in the School of Planning in the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning at the University of Cincinnati is seeking candidates to fill adjunct positions for lecture courses in the following subjects:Urban Agriculture, Horticulture Science, Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Hemp and Medical Cannabis, Plant Morphology, Horticultural Chemistry,Herbaceous Ornamentals. On a part-time limited basis, the Adjunct Faculty member's primary academic functions include teaching, discovering, creating, and reporting knowledge to students. Essential Functions Conduct and teach assigned undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses and seminars. May serve as an academic adviser for students and evaluate student coursework. Engage in other activities ancillary to or in support of his or her responsibilities. Review, and where necessary, respond in a timely manner to all University-related communications. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Biology, Horticulture, Agriculture or Environmental Science, related to specific course content. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex material to students unfamiliar with a subject. Ability to work and collaborate with individuals from a variety of culturally backgrounds. Additional Qualifications Considered Prior teaching experience. Documented work experience in field related to specific course content. Demonstrated command of sustainable principles relevant to specific course content. Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, a