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Adjunct Faculty, Mathematics

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Adjunct Faculty, Mathematics Location: LSC-CyFair

Job Type: Part‑Time (up to 5 classes per academic year)

Job ID: 42720

Commitment to Mission This position upholds Lone Star College’s mission, requiring positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect, and accountability to students and employees.

Cultural Beliefs

One LSC

Student Focused

Own It

Foster Belonging

Cultivate Community

Choose Learning

Qualities of Excellence

Student Invested

Content Expert

Pedagogically Excellent

Institutionally Dedicated

Campus Marketing Statement LSC offers high‑quality, low‑cost academic transfer and career training to over 80,000 students each semester. Located in Cypress, TX, the campus provides state‑of‑the‑arts technology and collaborative learning environments. Address: 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433.

Job Description Purpose and Scope: The teaching faculty is responsible for providing learning activities and support that lead to course objectives and contribute to the educational environment. Primary responsibilities include planning, developing, and teaching courses in a manner that facilitates student learning.

Essential Job Functions

Teach mathematics courses at various times and locations.

Create engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of material.

Submit required college reports and forms timely.

Utilize course syllabus following institutional guidelines.

Meet with and advise students through appointments or electronic communication.

Evaluate students to measure progress toward course objectives and report progress in a timely manner.

Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and community.

Attend meetings, trainings, and orientations as required.

Perform other reasonable related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Mastery of course content.

Demonstrated leadership skills emphasizing collaboration, 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.

Commitment to academic excellence and dynamic lifelong learning climate.

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

Ability to engage students actively in their learning.

Physical Abilities The work is sedentary with occasional walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required.

Work Schedule and Conditions

Equipment: PC workstation (Windows), calculator, phone, general office equipment, and discipline‑specific equipment.

Interface with internal and external contacts as needed.

Work occurs in climate‑controlled classroom or lab environments with minimal safety hazards.

Hours vary by class time; instructors must be available outside of classes.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Mathematics or a Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Mathematics or Statistics.

Salary : $55.44 per contact hour.

Benefits : Supportive collegial environment, work/life balance, tuition waiver, tax‑deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and more.

How to Apply : All applicants must apply online only. Submit Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. Upload files named with the Job ID# (max 40 characters). Lone Star College participates in E‑Verify and requires a criminal background check.

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