PT FACULTY-ADJUNCT SPEECH (Pool)

Midland College; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Texas is looking for an instructor to teach Introduction to Speech, Public Speaking, and related courses. This role requires a Master’s degree in Speech or a related field, along with teaching experience in college Speech classes. Candidates should possess computer skills, strong writing abilities, and be comfortable teaching both in-person and online. Knowledge of Learning Management Systems is a plus. This position operates on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech is required.
• Speech Communication degree or Communication degree with relevant coursework is acceptable.
• Experience with online students and dual credit students is preferred.
• Strong writing and research competency
• Willingness to reach online students, Early College students, and Dual Credit students
• Online teaching experience
• Knowledge of Learning Management System

Responsibilities

• Teach Introduction to Speech and related courses in classroom or online.
• Manage classroom activities and meet deadlines.
• Conduct interactive classes as needed.

Skills

Teaching college Speech classes

Basic computer use

Strong writing and research competency

Online teaching experience

Knowledge of Learning Management System

Education

Master’s degree in Speech

Speech Communication degree with coursework in Speaking, Rhetoric, and Persuasion

Tools

Learning Management System

Word

Excel

Email

Job description

Midland College serves West Texas through exemplary teaching and dedicated public service. We prepare and inspire diverse students to start, strive and succeed. We strengthen community through educational leadership and collaboration. Midland College provides quality programs and courses, relevant workforce development and continuing education, valuable personal enrichment and cultural experiences, and community and student-centered services.

Work Location Main Campus-3600 N. Garfield, Midland TX

Job Summary

Teach Introduction to Speech, Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, or Business and Professional Speaking

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Speech required; Speech Communication degree or a Communication degree with adequate coursework in Speaking, Rhetoric, and Persuasion would be acceptable

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching college Speech classes
• Knowledge of basic computer use including Word, Excel, and e-mail
• Strong writing and research competency
• Willingness to reach online students, Early College students, and Dual Credit students
• Online teaching experience
• Knowledge of Learning Management System

Essential Functions

• Teach in classroom and/or online
• Manage classroom and meet deadlines
• Face-to-face and online classes; interactive classes are possible

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift or move up to 20 pounds
• Use of manual dexterity
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, program chair and dean

Security Sensitivity

All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.

Pay Statement

Posting Number

Posting Number P00251F2016

Open Date

Open Date 10/24/2024

Position Available

Position Available As Needed-Applicant Pool

Special Instructions to Applicants

All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application, curriculum vitae, and transcripts. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted with application. NOTE : Official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) attended to Midland College Human Resources are required within 30 days of hire (if applicable).

Please note: You are applying for an applicant pool position. Application status may be obtained from the hiring supervisor. Please call [phone] for additional details.

EEO Statement

In its efforts to promote nondiscrimination and as required by law, Midland College does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Additionally, the College does not discriminate against an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant’s job qualifications, experience, and abilities.

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