Instructor Electronic Engineering Technology - Adjunct Pool

Overview

SUMMARY:

Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.

The Opportunity We are looking for a tech-savvy, process-improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with communities and individuals. If you’re an innovator and a driver of change, we want you.

Note: Highlights:
We are currently seeking an exceptional individual who will advance the institution’s tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service.

Next steps: If you always keep the student experience at the forefront of planning and execution, if you’re a collaborator and a doer, apply today!

• Teaching:
  Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline.
• Academic Advising:
  Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
• Professional Development:
  Establish annual objectives for professional growth in consultation with the department chair.
• Other relevant duties may be required.

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or any other related field. Master’s Degree preferred. A photocopy of the transcript showing degree conferred must accompany the application. Certification in WebCT/Blackboard Vista required.

Minimum of one (1) year of college-level teaching experience or three (3) to ten (10) years of related work experience required.

• Possess the ability to work in a diverse work environment.
• Willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city.
• Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software; excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community, and student population.
• Possess good organizational and planning skills.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment.
• Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others.

This job description does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This description may be revised upon development of other duties.

Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution offering high-quality, affordable education to prepare individuals for life and work in a global and technological society. We are proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. HCC serves the Greater Houston area and offers 300+ associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000+ students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester.

We are No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students, with 10.4 percent of our student population from outside the USA. Our vision is to become the Employer of Choice in support of our mission for Student Success by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees.

The Team
Some of the brightest minds in academics and business are choosing HCC as their teaching home. When you join our faculty team, you’ll play a special role as teacher, mentor and academic advisor. We’ll support you in your professional development as you contribute your knowledge and expertise to HCC, our students and the community.

Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:

• Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies.
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