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Adjunct Faculty, Automotive Technology
Inside Higher Ed, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Overview
Adjunct Faculty, Automotive Technology at Lone Star College — Conroe Center. Regular, Part-Time position. Job ID: 42587. Location: LSC-Conroe Center. This role supports the Mission of Lone Star College and upholds professional behaviors, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to students and employees. Cultural Beliefs One LSC Student Focused Own It Foster Belonging Cultivate Community Choose Learning Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College. Lone Star College-Conroe Center serves Conroe, Willis, and the northern county communities and provides certificate and college classes and workforce programs such as automotive technology, machining, and welding. Location address: 777 Conroe Park North Drive, Conroe, TX 77303. Job Description / 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. Essential Job Functions Teaches Automotive Technology 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 progress in achieving course objectives and informs students of progress in a timely manner 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, teamwork, and facilitation Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal 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, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for lifelong learning Ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning, learning communities, and the effective use of technology Ability to engage students with effective learning strategies Required Qualifications Associate degree or higher, ASE Master Automotive Technician, and five (5) years of non-teaching work experience in the field Work Schedule and Conditions Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with exposure to safety hazards typical within the industry 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 Physical Abilities The work may require physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking on uneven surfaces, bending, reaching, and lifting moderately heavy items. Salary $53.82 per contact hour. How to Apply / Special Instructions All applicants must apply online only. Detailed application instructions and required attachments are provided on the posting. Include Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts as applicable. File names should be 40 characters or less. Equal Employment Opportunity Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program. Note
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level; Employment type: Part-Time; Job function: Education and Training; Industries: Online Audio and Video Media. This posting contains content related to the Adjunct Faculty role and related opportunities at Inside Higher Ed.
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Adjunct Faculty, Automotive Technology at Lone Star College — Conroe Center. Regular, Part-Time position. Job ID: 42587. Location: LSC-Conroe Center. This role supports the Mission of Lone Star College and upholds professional behaviors, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to students and employees. Cultural Beliefs One LSC Student Focused Own It Foster Belonging Cultivate Community Choose Learning Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College. Lone Star College-Conroe Center serves Conroe, Willis, and the northern county communities and provides certificate and college classes and workforce programs such as automotive technology, machining, and welding. Location address: 777 Conroe Park North Drive, Conroe, TX 77303. Job Description / 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. Essential Job Functions Teaches Automotive Technology 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 progress in achieving course objectives and informs students of progress in a timely manner 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, teamwork, and facilitation Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal 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, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for lifelong learning Ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning, learning communities, and the effective use of technology Ability to engage students with effective learning strategies Required Qualifications Associate degree or higher, ASE Master Automotive Technician, and five (5) years of non-teaching work experience in the field Work Schedule and Conditions Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with exposure to safety hazards typical within the industry 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 Physical Abilities The work may require physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking on uneven surfaces, bending, reaching, and lifting moderately heavy items. Salary $53.82 per contact hour. How to Apply / Special Instructions All applicants must apply online only. Detailed application instructions and required attachments are provided on the posting. Include Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts as applicable. File names should be 40 characters or less. Equal Employment Opportunity Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program. Note
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level; Employment type: Part-Time; Job function: Education and Training; Industries: Online Audio and Video Media. This posting contains content related to the Adjunct Faculty role and related opportunities at Inside Higher Ed.
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