Instructor of English Literature

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States San Jacinto College Full time
Instructor of English Literature - San Jacinto College

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching Duties:
  • Stays informed about advancements in the field of English studies.
  • Exhibits exemplary academic and professional standards.
  • Provides constructive evaluations of student submissions and timely feedback.
  • Conducts classes at varied times and locations to accommodate student schedules, including early morning sessions and off-campus instruction.
  • Ensures accessibility for students through scheduled office hours, digital communication, and other suitable methods, responding promptly to inquiries.
  • Assesses, reviews, and recommends educational materials for student learning.
  • Creates and utilizes a syllabus and course information in alignment with institutional and departmental guidelines.
Professional Growth:
  • Maintains a high level of expertise in the discipline and teaching strategies through ongoing professional development.
  • Designs and implements effective teaching methods and resources that cater to diverse student backgrounds and learning preferences, fostering student engagement.
  • Continuously reviews and refines curricula and teaching practices through reflective self-assessment.
  • Adheres to professional standards and state guidelines relevant to the discipline.
Community Engagement:
  • Actively engages in college meetings, committees, and councils.
  • Participates in college initiatives such as student recruitment, retention efforts, and community outreach.
  • Involves in activities that support student organizations and enhance retention.
  • Engages with local businesses and community organizations to promote the college's mission and values.
  • Contributes to maintaining program and institutional accreditation standards.
  • Assists in establishing departmental objectives and developing budgets that align with these goals.
  • Fosters and maintains partnerships with other educational institutions.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Instructs Dual Credit and Distance Learning courses.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate hours in English, Literature, Composition/Rhetoric, or a related discipline.
  • The institution seeks a dynamic educator with a proven track record in teaching, as evidenced by the applicant's Student Success Statement.
  • The ideal candidate will effectively engage with community college students, contribute to student recruitment and retention, and support the overall mission of the department and college.
  • The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to the discipline through active professional involvement.
  • Experience teaching at a community college or university level is essential.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Preference will be given to candidates with two (2) or more years of teaching experience in a community college setting.
  • Preference will be given to those who have experience teaching dual credit courses or at the high school level.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with experience in distance education.
Salary Grade: MAST

Salary is determined based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year. Refer to Salary Schedule

Requisition Number: req5228

Posting Close Date: 8/21/2024

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