Job Posting for English Instructor at Lamar Institute of Technology

The Instructor for English’ responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing instruction for students enrolled in English and Developmental Reading and Writing courses (along with other related courses and topics) in the General Education and Developmental Studies Department, including dual credit high school students. This individual is also responsible for maintaining office hours; and teaching extended day classes, labs, and hybrid/online courses, as required, both on campus and at alternate locations. This individual helps coordinate and attend advisory committee meetings; attends workshops, seminars, and conferences to upgrade teaching skills; assists in the development of curriculum, as needed; and maintain program computer labs. All LIT faculty are responsible for recruitment and retention as a part of achieving the Institute’s Shared Vision of Growth and Excellence.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Actively engage students in the learning process
Maintain ethical and professional behavior
Maintain knowledge of and adherence to the policies and procedures contained in the TSUS and LIT Policies and Procedures Manual
Participate in college service, which includes but is not limited to, committee work, advising and/or tutoring students, and recruiting
Teach classes during the fall and spring semesters as required by the department (might include day, evening, weekend, and Early College High School/dual credit); including online courses
Provide mentorship to dual credit partners/mentees
Attend Teaching and Learning Center sessions to enhance teaching skills
Stay abreast of national matters and trends in education
Participate in assessment activities for the LIT Core Curriculum
Assist in the development of curriculum as needed
Perform other related duties, as required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires the ability to: remain in a stationary position for most of the time; occasionally move about inside an office to access documents, office equipment, etc.; constantly operate a computer or other office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Master’s degree in English or master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in English
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Knowledge of teaching methodologies/pedagogical strategies
Possess good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well in a team environment
Possess good time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience teaching in higher education
Doctorate degree in subject area
Related field and/or industry certifications

Salary Commensurate Work Hours EEO Statement

Lamar Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.

Notice of Availability of the Annual Security Report

LIT’s Annual Security Report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f), 34 CFR 668.46). This report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the Institute will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in non-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the Institute or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. If you would like to receive a paper copy of the Annual Security Report, you can stop by Lamar Institute of Technology, Eagles Nest, Room 128, at 855 East Lavaca, Beaumont, TX, 77705, or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 409-839-2032 or emailing titleix@lit.edu.

Security Sensitive Statement

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

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