Adjunct MATH

Overview

Lone Star College (LSC) is committed to its mission and core cultural beliefs. This job requires upholding the mission and demonstrating positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees. LSC has been recognized for workplace excellence in multiple categories and seeks faculty who model diversity, equality and equity in a supportive learning environment.

Purpose and Scope

The responsibility of the teaching faculty 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.

Position Type

Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Applications are accepted year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Hiring is based on student demand. Classes may be offered day, evening or weekend at various times and locations. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.

Essential Job Functions

• Teaches Math 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

Physical Abilities

The work is sedentary. The employee typically sits comfortably to do the work. There may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts, or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

Work Schedule and Conditions

Required Qualifications

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. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC). If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone or email to schedule.

EEO and Background

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, which confirms that new employees are authorized to work in the United States. Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov / E-Verify.

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