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Adjunct Faculty, Government – LSC-Cypress Center
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LSC-Cypress Center
– Ketched details below. Regular/Temporary: Regular. Full/Part Time: Part-Time. Job ID: 42987. Overview Purpose and scope: It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide learning activities and support that lead to the achievement of course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning. Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the system. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year. Salary: $55.44 per contact hour. Benefits marketing and typical information are listed further below. Location address: 19710 Clay Road, Katy, TX 77449. Work schedule and conditions: Hours will vary depending on class time; instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction. Essential job functions: Teaches Government 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; collaborative, team-oriented facilitation Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints and work effectively with a wide variety of people Interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning and distance learning Commitment to academic excellence and exceptional service Ability to develop instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement and learning communities Ability to engage students with effective strategies Qualifications: Master\'s degree in political science/government or Master\'s degree with 18 graduate hours in political science/government; JDs and MPAs must have 18 graduate hours in related political science/government courses Physical abilities: The work is sedentary with typical classroom activities; no special physical demands required. Why join Lone Star College (LSC): LSC offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester and has been recognized as a Great Colleges to Work For institution. LSC-Cypress Center offers core academic and workforce programs and features modern labs. How to apply: ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY. We will not accept materials via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery. Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone or email. Equal Employment Opportunity and background check: Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. LSC participates in the E-Verify program. Additional information Seniorities: Entry level Employment type: Part-Time Job function: Education and Training Industries: Online Audio and Video Media
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Location:
LSC-Cypress Center
– Ketched details below. Regular/Temporary: Regular. Full/Part Time: Part-Time. Job ID: 42987. Overview Purpose and scope: It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide learning activities and support that lead to the achievement of course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning. Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the system. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year. Salary: $55.44 per contact hour. Benefits marketing and typical information are listed further below. Location address: 19710 Clay Road, Katy, TX 77449. Work schedule and conditions: Hours will vary depending on class time; instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction. Essential job functions: Teaches Government 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; collaborative, team-oriented facilitation Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints and work effectively with a wide variety of people Interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning and distance learning Commitment to academic excellence and exceptional service Ability to develop instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement and learning communities Ability to engage students with effective strategies Qualifications: Master\'s degree in political science/government or Master\'s degree with 18 graduate hours in political science/government; JDs and MPAs must have 18 graduate hours in related political science/government courses Physical abilities: The work is sedentary with typical classroom activities; no special physical demands required. Why join Lone Star College (LSC): LSC offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester and has been recognized as a Great Colleges to Work For institution. LSC-Cypress Center offers core academic and workforce programs and features modern labs. How to apply: ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY. We will not accept materials via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery. Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone or email. Equal Employment Opportunity and background check: Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. LSC participates in the E-Verify program. Additional information Seniorities: Entry level Employment type: Part-Time Job function: Education and Training Industries: Online Audio and Video Media
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