Inside Higher Ed is hiring: Adjunct Faculty, Visual Communication 3D Animation i

Adjunct Faculty, Visual Communication 3D Animation

Location: LSC-Westway Park Technology

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 43170

Overview

It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

Responsibilities

• Teaches Visual Communication 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 their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress
• 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
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and facilitation skills
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with diverse groups and appreciate different viewpoints
• Interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies
• Commitment to academic excellence and providing a dynamic climate for lifelong learning
• Ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning and learning communities
• Ability to engage students with effective instructional strategies

Work Schedule And Conditions

• Hours vary depending on class time; instructors are expected to meet scheduled classes and be available to students outside of instruction
• Environment typically climate-controlled classroom or lab; standard equipment in discipline

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in visual communication or related field with a minimum of 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field with demonstrated proficiency

Salary: $55.44 per contact hour.

Compliance: Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. LSC participates in the E-Verify program.