Part Time Instructor - Geology

Blinn College; Bryan (TX); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Blinn College District seeks a Part Time Instructor in Geology at the Bryan Campus to deliver geology courses, engage students, and contribute to curriculum and assessment efforts. The role focuses on face-to-face instruction with flexible scheduling across locations and times, while maintaining strong student support and professional development.

The position requires a Master’s degree (or higher) in geology or related field with geology coursework, and preferred experience with teaching

Qualifications

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with instructors, staff, administration and students.
• Ability to instruct students while achieving the course learning objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction for courses at a variety of times and locations.
• 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 Heads, and Curriculum Resource Team regarding curriculum.
• Demonstrates a positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community.

Skills

Student engagement

Teaching objectives

Education

Master's degree in geology

Job description

Part Time Instructor - Geology

The Blinn College District is searching for a Part Time Instructor - Geology at our Bryan Campus.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities are listed below:

Job Summary
To perform the day-to-day operations of the instructional programs in geology.

Principal Accountabilities

• Provides instruction for courses at a variety of times and locations.
• 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 Heads, 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.
• Possesses a passion for teaching community college students.
• Demonstrates effective 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

Masters degree or higher in geology or Masters degree in a closely related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credit-hours in geology.

Minimum Competencies

• 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

• Ph.D. in Geology or related field
• Online teaching experience
• Teaching experience at community-college or undergraduate level
• Experience using D2L learning management system
• Quality Matters (QM) certified

Special Notes To Applicants

This is a perpetual job posting. Applications are accepted at any time; however, a position may or may not be currently available.

Teaching Assignments for this position will have face-to-face instruction on the Bryan Campus. Any candidate not willing to travel will not be considered.

Names and means of contact (email address or telephone number) of three references must be included in resume or CV.

All foreign transcripts must be accompanied by a credential evaluation from a certified agency.

A short teaching demonstration will be required if the applicant is selected for interview.

Job Type: Part Time

Employment Type: Exempt

Compensation: Per Salary Schedule

Salary or Wage: Per Part Time Faculty Salary Schedule

Grade: FAC

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Geology

Location: Bryan Campus

Target Hire Date: 8/3/2026

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.