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Adjunct Faculty, Arts
Location: LSC-University Park (20515 SH 249, Houston, TX 77070)
Job Type: Regular, Part‑Time (maximum 5 classes per academic year)
Job ID: 43884
Commitment to Mission
This position requires a commitment to the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) through professional conduct, integrity, leadership, and stewardship. Faculty must uphold positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, and accountability to LSC students and employees.
Purpose and Scope The teaching faculty’s primary responsibility is to provide learning activities and support that lead to the achievement of course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Adjunct faculty develop, teach, and assess courses within the curriculum, facilitating student learning.
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, by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods.
Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving 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.
Performs other reasonable related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Mastery of course content.
Demonstrated leadership skills; collaborative, teamwork‑oriented style.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Open to diverse viewpoints and capable of working with a wide range of people.
Interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies.
Commitment to academic excellence and a dynamic learning climate.
Ability to implement instructional approaches such as service learning, learning communities, and effective use of technology.
Strategies to engage students in their learning.
Physical Abilities Work is sedentary but may involve occasional walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required.
Work Schedule and Conditions
Use of PC workstation, calculator, phone, and other general office equipment.
Interface with internal and external contacts as needed.
Work performed in a climate‑controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal safety hazards.
Hours vary by class time; instructors must meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside instruction.
Required Qualifications
MA or MFA in art, studio art, art education, or art history; or a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in art, studio art, or art history.
Salary $55.44 per contact hour.
Benefits Supportive work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and more.
Application Instructions All applicants must apply online only. Submit a Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. Attachments must be named with the Job ID and limited to 40 characters. The recruiter will contact you by phone or email if selected for an interview.
EEO Statement Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.
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Job Type: Regular, Part‑Time (maximum 5 classes per academic year)
Job ID: 43884
Commitment to Mission
This position requires a commitment to the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) through professional conduct, integrity, leadership, and stewardship. Faculty must uphold positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, and accountability to LSC students and employees.
Purpose and Scope The teaching faculty’s primary responsibility is to provide learning activities and support that lead to the achievement of course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Adjunct faculty develop, teach, and assess courses within the curriculum, facilitating student learning.
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, by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods.
Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving 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.
Performs other reasonable related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Mastery of course content.
Demonstrated leadership skills; collaborative, teamwork‑oriented style.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Open to diverse viewpoints and capable of working with a wide range of people.
Interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies.
Commitment to academic excellence and a dynamic learning climate.
Ability to implement instructional approaches such as service learning, learning communities, and effective use of technology.
Strategies to engage students in their learning.
Physical Abilities Work is sedentary but may involve occasional walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required.
Work Schedule and Conditions
Use of PC workstation, calculator, phone, and other general office equipment.
Interface with internal and external contacts as needed.
Work performed in a climate‑controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal safety hazards.
Hours vary by class time; instructors must meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside instruction.
Required Qualifications
MA or MFA in art, studio art, art education, or art history; or a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in art, studio art, or art history.
Salary $55.44 per contact hour.
Benefits Supportive work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and more.
Application Instructions All applicants must apply online only. Submit a Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. Attachments must be named with the Job ID and limited to 40 characters. The recruiter will contact you by phone or email if selected for an interview.
EEO Statement Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.
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