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Texas State Technical College

Dentist - Adjunct Instructor

Texas State Technical College, Harlingen, Texas, United States, 78552

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Be Transformational!

Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As an

Instructor

at TSTC, you can help improve the quality of many lives by sharing your experience and skills with our students.

Launch your career with TSTC by connecting with our Talent Acquisition team by emailing talentsourcing@tstc.edu.

What We Offer You

More than just a job but the start of a rewarding and fulfilling career

Supportive environment where employee growth and success are promoted and celebrated

Job Description TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include the facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students. Faculty will interpret and administer assessments, offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes, and integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences. Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC. This position's schedule will be 16 hours a week / 2 8-hour days. Rate is $75 per contact hour. Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.

Instructional Delivery Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.

Instructional Management Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety and equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.

Student Retention & Placement Provide student advisement with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information. Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.

Program Recruitment & Promotion Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.

Teamwork & Service Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and courteous behavior toward students, parents, employers, media, coworkers, and the general public. Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignments, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; committed to the mission, vision and values of the college.

Other Duties as Assigned The core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment can be condensed into a few overarching categories:

Teaching & Learning Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate student learning. Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs.

Mentorship & Coaching Understand and empathize with student experiences. Provide personalized guidance and support. Articulate ideas clearly and foster open communication.

Assessment & Feedback Create and use assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning. Continuously evaluate and improve teaching strategies.

Technology Integration Effectively use technology to enhance learning experiences.

Education and Experience

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Equal Opportunity Employer Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Employment Eligibility Verification If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.

Background Checks A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

After you complete your application, please send your transcripts to faculty.credentialing@tstc.edu.

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