Adjunct Instructor for Mechanical and Electrical Systems

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Lone Star College Full time
Commitment to Institutional Values

This position embodies the responsibility to uphold the mission of Lone Star College (LSC) while fulfilling the duties associated with the role. A dedication to fostering positive interpersonal relationships, maintaining professional communication, demonstrating integrity, and exhibiting leadership and accountability to both LSC students and staff is paramount.

Cultural Principles

  • Unified LSC
  • Student-Centric
  • Take Responsibility
  • Encourage Inclusivity
  • Build Community
  • Prioritize Learning

Lone Star College has received recognition in various categories by the Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For," highlighting institutions that excel in creating positive workplace environments.

Attributes of Excellence

As educators at Lone Star College, we aim to cultivate a global perspective among our students. We exemplify ways of thinking and behaving that embrace diversity, equality, and equity. Our environment necessitates the presence of exceptional qualities that, while difficult to quantify, are evident in global citizens. We show compassion towards our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in our approach to education, fostering a culture where learning flourishes, individuals feel secure, and we reflect the attributes of global citizenship.

Lone Star College faculty are committed to four key attributes of excellence:

  • Student Engagement
  • Subject Matter Expertise
  • Pedagogical Proficiency
  • Institutional Commitment
Campus Overview

Lone Star College-System Office

Lone Star College provides high-quality, affordable academic transfer and vocational training to over 80,000 students each semester. LSC has been honored as a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Lone Star College comprises eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence, and Lone Star Corporate College.

Position Overview

OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE:

The role of the part-time instructor is to deliver educational activities and support that facilitate the achievement of course objectives, enhancing the educational experience for both the college and the community. Key responsibilities include planning, developing, and instructing courses within the curriculum to promote effective student learning.

Part-time instructors are engaged on a contingent basis, dependent on the needs of the college and its corporate partners. Collaborating with our clients, you will play a crucial role in ensuring successful educational outcomes for their employees in acquiring new mechanical, electrical, or fluid power skills.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Conduct training in one or more of the following areas: Mechanical, Electrical, or Fluid Power (Hydraulics and Pneumatics), utilizing relevant materials to support training goals.
  2. Review course content and objectives to ensure alignment with educational standards.
  3. Facilitate training sessions and provide constructive feedback to assess the effectiveness of training initiatives.
  4. Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the broader community.
  5. Collaborate with Corporate College to enhance instructional quality through innovative methodologies and techniques.
  6. Assess student performance through various means to track progress towards course objectives and provide timely feedback.
  7. Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or higher, with a minimum of three years of verified, paid experience in the industry as a specialist in electrical/electronics, mechanical maintenance, or fluid systems.
  • Significant hands-on and classroom training experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Mechanical systems (e.g., manufacturing, assembly, maintenance)
    • Industrial electrical/electronic systems (e.g., automation, programmable logic controllers, motor controls)
    • Technical mathematics
    • Blueprint and schematic interpretation
    • Precision measurement
    • Occupational and equipment safety
  • Experience in adapting instructional techniques to accommodate students with varying technical backgrounds.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associate's degree or higher in a relevant field.
Compensation

$51.75 per contact hour.

Benefits Overview

By becoming part of our esteemed institution, you will experience a supportive and collaborative work environment, excellent work-life balance, tuition waivers, participation in a tax-deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and more.

Application Instructions

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY

We do not accept application materials via fax, email, mail, or in person. Part-time and adjunct position postings remain active throughout the academic year. By opting to receive notifications on your profile, you will receive electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College.

If selected for an interview, a recruiter will reach out to you via phone or email to schedule a meeting.

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, which verifies the employment eligibility of new hires in the United States.

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.



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