Adjunct Instructor, Economics

Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Teach academic transfer courses for the College and perform other duties related to instructional assignment.

REPORTS TO:
Appropriate Division Chairperson, and/or Associate Vice President

Job Duties

• Teach assigned classes according to approved course syllabi and minimum competencies;
• Arrive on time for classes or notify the division chairperson or provost as early as possible of an inability to meet a class;
• Schedule, post and keep office hours as required by College District policy;
• Keep class record books, keys, lesson assignments and other necessary materials or equipment available for substitute instructors;
• Assist with advisement, counseling, and registration of students;
• Submit all required student grade reports to the registrar’s office on schedule;
• Maintain accurate attendance records for all classes;
• Attend all faculty meetings, commencements and other special meetings called by the division chairperson, deans, provosts, associate vice presidents, the vice president for instruction or the College president;
• Inform the administration regarding all matters affecting the welfare of students, faculty and the institution;
• Serve as members of committees;
• Participate in curriculum development, including the establishment of departmental learning outcomes, and the reporting of learning outcomes results as required by departmental procedures;
• Recommend the purchase of library books and selection of textbooks and other instructional materials;
• Perform other duties as assigned by the division chairperson, deans, provosts, associate vice presidents, vice president for instruction or College president;
• Subject to teaching assignment at any TVCC campus or extension, including TDCJ, and/or dual credit sites.
• Subject to teach by any instructional delivery method, including ITV, online, hybrid, and/or face-to-face.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Hold a master’s degree in the teaching discipline;

OR: Hold a master’s degree in any discipline, with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

College teaching experience preferred, preferably at a Community College

Experience teaching Distance learning courses preferred

OTHER LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS:

As required by assigned teaching discipline

Knowledge and Skills

• Typing/Data Entry
• Computer software proficiency – Microsoft Office
• Operating equipment – office or otherwise
• Written and oral communication
• Interpersonal and/or customer service skills
• Public Speaking/Presenting
• Basic Math
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Organization
• Operational Systems and procedures