Adjunct Faculty AutoCAD/Drafting CTE-CE

Lone Star College; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 64,747 - 88,166; Part time

Job summary

Lone Star College in Texas seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach Architectural Engineering Technology—AutoCAD & Drafting courses, on a part-time, semester-by-semester basis.

Adjuncts may teach up to five classes per academic year, across day, evening, or weekend schedules. The role requires advising students, using syllabi, and participating in college activities as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of documented experience working or teaching in a related field.
• License or appropriate teaching certifications required when teaching courses regulated by a licensing body or certifying authority.
• Experience teaching AutoCAD & Drafting courses.

Responsibilities

• Teaches Architectural Engineering Technology AutoCAD & Drafting 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.

Skills

Collaborative

Communication

Computer skills

AISC knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Drafting

Job description

Job Description

Purpose and Scope
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.

Adjunct faculty are hired in a part‑time capacity on a semester‑by‑semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Adjuncts may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year and may serve day, evening, or weekend classes across various times and locations during the academic year.

Essential Job Functions

• Teaches Architectural Engineering Technology‑AutoCAD & Drafting 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

• Demonstrated ability and commitment to work collaboratively
• Demonstrated commitment to the mission of the comprehensive community college
• Demonstrated communication and computer skills
• Demonstrated commitment to quality service to students
• Must have a working knowledge of AISC, AISI, CRSI, and ACI

Physical Abilities

Work is sedentary. Employment involves sitting comfortably, occasional walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required.

Work Schedule & Conditions

• Equipment used includes a PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate‑controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards
• Hours will vary depending on class time; instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction

Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of documented experience working or teaching in a related field
• License or appropriate teaching certifications required when teaching courses regulated by a licensing body or certifying authority

Salary

$55.44 per contact hour.

Benefits

Tuition waiver, participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.

EEO Statement

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