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Adjunct Faculty, Art History

Inside Higher Ed, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Art History

Location: LSC-CyFair

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential. Cultural Beliefs

One LSC Student Focused Own It Foster Belonging Cultivate Community Choose Learning Qualities of Excellence

As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:

Student Invested Content Expert Pedagogically Excellent Institutionally Dedicated Campus Marketing Statement

Lone Star College-CyFair offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Essential Job Functions

Teaches Art courses at a variety of times and locations Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material. Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Mastery of course content Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning Required Qualifications

MA in art history or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in art history and/or art theory Salary: $55.44 per contact hour. Benefits Marketing Statement

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more. Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

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