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Overview

Lone Star College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Welding program at the LSC-Cypress Center. This part-time position involves teaching welding technology courses and supporting student learning in a collaborative and engaging environment.

Responsibilities

• Teaches Welding Technology courses at various 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.
• Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives.
• Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
• Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required.
• Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in metals science, welding technology, agricultural mechanics, industrial education, industrial arts, or industrial technology.
• 3 years related work experience in the field.
• Mastery of course content.
• Demonstrated leadership skills emphasizing collaboration and teamwork.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints and work effectively with a wide variety of people.
• Interest in interdisciplinary teaching and adult learning methodologies.
• Commitment to academic excellence and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning.
• Ability to engage students in their learning.

Benefits

• Tuition Waiver
• Participation in a tax deferred retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities

Additional Information

• Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment.
• Hours will vary depending on class time; instructors must meet with classes at all scheduled times.