Adjunct Instructor (Technical and Workforce) - Livingston Campus

Lamar Institute of Technology; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Lamar Institute of Technology is seeking Adjunct Instructors for various disciplines at the Livingston location, including Workforce Medication Aide, HVAC, Welding, Real Estate, and Accounting. Successful candidates will actively engage with students, provide essential feedback, and maintain professional standards.

The ideal applicants will possess at least an Associate degree in their field, preferably a Bachelor's, along with teaching experience and relevant certifications. Strong time management and knowledge of teaching methodologies are also beneficial.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in teaching discipline or related certifications.
• Experience in higher education preferred.
• Knowledge of pedagogical strategies.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses and engage with students at the Livingston location.
• Provide timely feedback and respond to communications.
• Attend faculty meetings and maintain professional behavior.
• Complete required training and development.
• Assess courses on departmental levels.

Skills

Teaching methodologies

Time management

Student engagement

Education

Associate degree or higher in teaching discipline

Related field and/or industry certifications

Job description

Lamar Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and wages), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.

Job Summary: Lamar Institute of Technology is hiring Adjunct Instructors in the following disciplines at the Livingston location: Workforce Medication Aide, Instruction, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Welding, Real Estate, and Accounting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach courses at the Livingston, Texas Polk County Center as scheduled and actively engage with students in the learning process.
• Provide timeline feedback to students and respond to student communications in a timely manner.
• Maintain ethical and professional behavior.
• Attend adjunct faculty meetings.
• Assess courses on departmental and institutional levels.
• Complete required training such as Blackboard Online Instructor Certification and Title IX Training.
• Take advantage of professional development opportunities offered by the State Colleges and Sam Houston State University (SHSU) Faculty Development Trainings to continually refine and improve professional knowledge and teaching skills.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures contained in the TSUS Rules and Regulations and State Colleges’ Policies and Procedures Manuals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum/Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in teaching discipline, or licensure/certificate in teaching discipline plus applicable years of relevant work experience.
• Preferably a Bachelor’s degree or higher in teaching discipline.
• Experience teaching in higher education.
• Related field and/or industry certifications, if applicable.
• Knowledge of teaching methodologies/pedagogical strategies.
• Good time management skills.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to remain in a stationary position for most of the time; occasionally move about inside an office to access documents, office equipment, etc.; and constantly operate a computer or other office equipment such as a printer or copy machine.

If you have questions, please email the Human Resources department at [e-mail] or call 409-981-6824.

Lamar Institute of Technology is an E-Verify Employer. This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.