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Adjunct Faculty, Education 1300

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

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Overview Adjunct Faculty, Education 1300 (Online) at Lone Star College (LSC) – Online. This part-time position involves teaching Education 1300 (EDUC 1300) courses in a variety of times and locations to support student learning and course objectives.

Job Title Adjunct Faculty, Education 1300 (Online)

Location LSC-Online

Job Type and Schedule Regular, Part-Time. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hired on a semester-by-semester basis. Classes may be offered day, evening, and weekend; maximum of five classes per academic year as a general guideline. Hours vary with class times and instructor availability.

Job ID 43583

Essential Job Functions

Teaches Education (EDUC 1300) 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 before or after class or by appointment, via electronic communication, or other appropriate methods.

Evaluates students to measure progress toward course objectives and informs students of their progress in a timely manner.

Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.

Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required.

Other reasonable related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Mastery of course content.

Demonstrated leadership skills with a collaborative, teamwork-oriented facilitation style.

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 a dynamic climate for lifelong learning.

Ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning, learning communities, and effective use of technology.

Ability to engage students with effective learning strategies.

Physical Abilities The work is sedentary. The employee may sit comfortably but may also perform light walking, standing, bending, and transporting light items. No special physical demands are required.

Work Schedule and Conditions

Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal safety hazards.

Equipment includes PC workstation, basic office equipment, and any discipline-specific tools.

Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position.

Hours will vary depending on class time; instructors are expected to meet scheduled classes and be available to students outside of class instruction.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree and completion of required institutional professional development.

Salary $55.44 per contact hour.

Benefits Marketing Statement LSC offers a supportive, collegial work environment, work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax-deferred retirement plan, and opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply / Special Instructions All applicants must apply online. Go to the Job Search page and use the My Activities area to attach materials (include the Job ID in your file names when applicable). If applying for an instructional position, include Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. Limit attachment file names to 40 characters or less.

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. Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program; more information at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

EEO / Notices Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

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