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Adjunct Faculty, Engineering Design Technology-Construction Supervision

Lone Star College, Houston, TX, United States


Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Engineering Design Technology-Construction Supervision
Location: LSC-North Harris
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 43173

Overview
The purpose and scope of this position 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. Primary responsibilities include planning, developing, and teaching courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

Responsibilities

Teaches Engineering Technology (CNBT 1342) 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

Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation

Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills

Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; ability to 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, learning communities, 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/civic engagement, learning communities, and effective use of technology

Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning

Physical Abilities

Work may require standing for long periods, walking on various surfaces, bending, crouching, stretching, reaching, and lifting moderately heavy items as needed

Work Schedule and Conditions

Work is performed in a classroom or lab environment with safety considerations typical of the discipline

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

Equipment includes PC workstation, calculator, phone, and standard office equipment

Required Qualifications

Associate's degree in engineering graphics, drafting technology or computer-aided design in the structural, civil or architectural fields and a minimum of 3 years work experience in the field, or

Bachelor's degree in architecture or structural/civil engineering or engineering technology or construction management and a minimum of 3 years work experience in the field

Salary: $55.44 per contact hour.

Benefits Marketing Statement
By joining our institution, you will enjoy a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax-deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and more.

Special Instructions
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How to Apply
ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY

We will not accept application material via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery. Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. Set up profile notifications to receive new opportunity updates from Lone Star College.

If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone or email.

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program to confirm work authorization. More information at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

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

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