university of st thomasHouston, TX
Adjunct Professor
Adjunct Professor
Adjunct Professor
university of st thomasHouston, TX
10 days ago
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Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Adjunct Professor 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.
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Mid
Location
Houston, TX
Occupation
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
Industry
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Posted
10 days ago