Adjunct Faculty, Fire Science at InsideHigherEd

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Fire Science Location: North Campus Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 1008922 Job Details Job FamilyFAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit ClassesGradeP1Salary$54.37 - Base RateDepartmentFire SciencesReports ToDepartment ChairpersonClosing DatePosted on an ongoing basisFLSA StatusExempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review DateNovember 12, 2025Position Overview The adjunct faculty member teaches courses in Fire Science to students pursuing a broad range of Associate in Science degrees.Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.What you will be doing Teaches lecture and laboratory sectionsEvaluates and advises studentsParticipates in departmental and College affairsDevelops curriculaRecruits studentsServes on committeesPerforms other duties as assigned What you need to succeed Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Emergency or Disaster Management, Organizational Leadership or Homeland Security; and Associate of Science degree in Fire Science or Emergency Medical Services; and Active Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training (BFST) certification as a Fire Service Instructor Level III; and Six (6) years of full-time Fire Service work experience in an organized fire department; and One (1) year of teaching experience in fire service or fire prevention.OR Bachelor of Science degree in Fire Science; and Active Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training (BFST) certification as a Fire Service Instructor Level III; and Six (6) years of full-time Fire Service work experience in an organized fire department; and One (1) year of teaching experience in fire service or fire prevention.Must be able to communicate effectivelyMust be able to work well with students, faculty, staff and the communityAbility to work a flexible schedule which may include morning, evening and/or weekend assignmentsAbility to work well with students, faculty and staffPreferences For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number) If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapplyAdditional Requirements The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.