About this opportunity
University Of St Thomas lists this Adjunct Professor opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Adjunct Professor
Position Overview
The University of St. Thomas (UST), a private Catholic university in Houston, Texas, invites applications for Adjunct Professors. This part-time teaching position involves providing undergraduate and/or graduate instruction in the appointed discipline, supporting the university's mission of academic excellence rooted in Catholic traditions.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching: Deliver high-quality instruction in assigned courses, adhering to the university's academic standards and integrating Catholic intellectual traditions where appropriate.
Course Development: Prepare and update course materials, including syllabi, lectures, assignments, and assessments, ensuring alignment with departmental objectives.
Student Engagement: Maintain regular office hours to support and mentor students, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Assessment: Evaluate student performance through assignments, examinations, and other assessment tools, providing timely and constructive feedback.
Professional Development: Stay informed about advancements in the relevant field and incorporate new knowledge into teaching practices.
University Service: Collaborate with departmental faculty and contribute to the academic community as appropriate for adjunct faculty.
Qualifications Educational Background: A minimum of a Master's degree in the relevant field; a terminal degree is preferred.
Teaching Experience: Prior experience teaching at the college or university level is preferred.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Commitment to Mission: Willingness to support and promote the Catholic mission and values of the University of St. Thomas.
Technological Proficiency: Familiarity with instructional technologies and online learning platforms is advantageous.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
A current curriculum vitae (CV).
A cover letter detailing teaching experience, areas of expertise, and alignment with UST's mission.
Contact information for previous employers
The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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