Adjunct Instructor, Biology
- Employer
- Lamar State College-Port Arthur
- Location
- Port Arthur, TX
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- Faculty Jobs
- Science & Technology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Life Sciences
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Positions are security sensitive and subject to Texas education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Posting Information Position TitleAdjunct Instructor, BiologyIs this an Adjunct PositionYesPosition Number800059-BioPosting Number201500076FACStart Date09/10/2018Close DateOpen Until FilledYesSpecial Instructions To ApplicantsPlease Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. An incomplete application will not be considered. Your application is not complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the application process.
Review of qualified applicants to begin immediately.
The following documents are requested: resume, unofficial copies of official transcripts and licenses (if applicable), and name, phone number, and e-mail addresses of three (3) references. Applicants selected for interviews may be asked to provide letters of reference. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
In compliance with House Bill 558 passed during the 76th Legislative session, Lamar State College – Port Arthur requires that all male U.S. citizens from 18 to 26 years of age provide proof of registration with the Selective System or exemption from such registration, prior to employment.
If you have questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at (409) 984-6237.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer.
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Adjunct teaching position to teach Biology courses. The courses are taught in the day, evening, and/or online. Locations for classes include the Port Arthur campus, dual-enrollment, Early College High School, and correctional facilities.
Minimum QualificationsA Masters degree in Biology is required or a Masters degree with 18 hours of graduate work in biology.
Ability to work with students, faculty, and staff members in a professional manner.
Ability to plan, schedule, and manage projects and assignments.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, speak, listen, and see. The employee is occasionally required to sit, lift, pull, and carry objects.
Teaching experience at a two-year college or university.
SalaryDepends upon course load.Work HoursTime to teach varies: Day, Evening or Online.Quick Link for Internal Postingshttp://lamarpa.peopleadmin.com/postings/1410 Essential Job Functions Essential Job FunctionsProvide quality and innovative instruction while working independently in the classroom.
Essential Job Functions Essential Job FunctionsMaintain current knowledge and expertise in the subject area of teaching responsibility.
Essential Job Functions Essential Job FunctionsCommitment to the development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum-based ACGM outcomes, and Core Curriculum outcomes.
Essential Job Functions Essential Job FunctionsAttend faculty meetings and professional development as required.
Reference Letter References Minimum Requests3Maximum Requests3Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference05/31/2019Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Do you have a Master's Degree and 18 graduate hours in the subject area from a regionally accredited institution of higher education?
- Yes
- No
- Are you willing to teach in a state or federal prison location?
- Yes
- No
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Transcripts
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3
- Resume
- Selective Service
- Transcripts 2
- Transcripts 3
Organization
Working at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Lamar State College - Port Arthur, a member of The Texas State University System, is an open-access, comprehensive public two-year college offering quality and affordable instruction leading to associate degrees and a variety of certificates. The College embraces the premise that education is an ongoing process that enhances career potential, broadens intellectual horizons, and enriches life.
Located in Port Arthur, an industrial and cultural center of Southeast Texas, the college offers freshman- and sophomore-level work in numerous academic and technical/vocational fields. The campus sits between the 1,000 and 1,800 blocks of Procter Street and Lakeshore Drive.
The city has modern public schools, churches, shopping districts and recreation areas serving a community of approximately 70,000 persons. Principal area industries are oil refining, chemical production, shipping and shipbuilding. The metropolitan area, known as the Golden Triangle, includes the cities of Beaumont, Orange, Vidor, Port Neches, Nederland, Groves and Bridge City. All lie within 25 miles of Port Arthur and form the heart of the upper Texas Gulf Coast where approximately 350,000 live.
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