Full Time - English and Parallel Studies Instructor

IMDiversity; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Blinn College District in Bryan, TX is seeking a Full Time English and Parallel Studies Instructor to teach on the Bryan Campus under the English and Literature category.

The position requires delivering ENGL 1301 and 1302, developmental reading and writing, and corequisite courses, with strong focus on student engagement, course design, timely assessments, and collaboration with faculty and administration.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in English.
• Experience teaching college-level English composition and/or developmental English reading and writing.
• Ability to teach in-person English classes on the Bryan campus.

Responsibilities

• Teach ENGL courses as scheduled, including Composition I and II and developmental or corequisite courses.
• Maintain a course syllabus, assessments, and timely feedback to students.
• Engage students through varied instructional methods and office hours.

Skills

Teaching English

Student engagement

Curriculum development

Education

Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in English

Tools

D2L/Brightspace

Job description

Full Time - English and Parallel Studies Instructor
Blinn College in Bryan, TX

Type: Full-Time
Salary: Per Full Time Faculty Salary Schedule
Category: English and Literature
Military
Full Time - English and Parallel Studies Instructor

The Blinn College District is searching for a Full Time - English and Parallel Studies Instructor at our Bryan Campus.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities are listed below:

Job Summary

• To perform the day-to-day operations of the instructional program
• To teach courses as scheduled
• Faculty in this position teach ENGL 1301: Composition 1, and/or ENGL 1302: Composition and Introduction to Literature and/or developmental English reading and writing or corequisite English composition courses

Principal Accountabilities

• Provides instruction for courses as needed
• Demonstrates a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence
• Maintains access to students through posted office hours and electronic communication
• Prepares and utilizes a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution
• Maintains current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilizes a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources
• Advises students in academic matters
• Evaluates students' performance through a variety of means to measure progress and keep them informed in a timely manner
• Assists in the development, distribution, and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives
• Provides recommendations to the Academic Dean, Assistant Dean, Department Head, and Curriculum Resource Team regarding curriculum
• Demonstrates a positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community
• Submits timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions/departments
• Exhibits a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities
• Engages in collegial activities and service activities across the department, division, and college
• Possesses a passion for teaching community college students
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both written and orally
• Attends college orientation and required institutional meetings
• Responsible for other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications/ Required Degree, License or Certifications

• Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in English

Minimum Competencies

• Experience teaching college-level English composition and/or developmental English reading and writing or corequisite English composition courses
• Experience teaching at a community college or two-year college
• This position is to teach in-person English classes and/or developmental English reading and writing or corequisite English composition coursess on the Bryan campus
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other instructors, staff, administration and students
• Ability to instruct students while achieving the course learning objectives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using D2L/Brightspace
• Experience teaching ENGL 1301, 1302, and developmental English reading and writing or corequisite English composition courses
• Provide at least two professional references

Preferred Competencies

Job Type: Full Time

Employment Type: Exempt

Compensation: Per Salary Schedule

Salary or Wage: Per Full Time Faculty Salary Schedule

Grade: FAC

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Humanities

Location: Bryan Campus

The Blinn College District provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Equal Opportunity Employer: race, gender, disability, and veteran status.