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Adjunct Faculty -Associates Degree Program in Pragmatics Studies

Adjunct Faculty -Associates Degree Program in Pragmatics Studies

University of St. ThomasHouston, TX, USA
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University of St. Thomas

Kolbe School of Innovation and Professional Studies

Adjunct Professor

The University of St. Thomas (UST), a private Catholic University committed to the

liberal arts and the religious and intellectual tradition of Catholic higher education,

located in Houston, Texas, near the vibrant central business district, Texas Medical

Center, and museum district, is seeking applicants for an adjunct faculty position to

teach various undergraduate courses in the department. Any and all faculty hired

through this position will also work closely with the Associates of Applied Science in

Pragmatic Studies program in Kolbe School of Innovation and Professional Studies,

and adjuncts will be encouraged to teach in both programs.

SUMMARY :

Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the BAAS Social Innovation &

Human Service curriculum. Classes are only offered as in-person format and will take

place on UST campus during daytimes and evenings in Houston, TX.

The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience,

knowledge, skills and / or abilities required.

EDUCATION :

A Master's degree is required with a minimum of 18-credit hours (graduate) in

education and all related fields, especially special education / exceptionality,

criminology / law, business, psychology, sociology, computers / IT, health, political

science, history, statistics and research, communications, and human services. Special

attention is given to applicants with experience in working with students who have

learning differences.

EXPERIENCE :

Teaching experience at any level, specifically with students who have learning

differences. Must also have the ability to teach in a face-to-face format and have

demonstrated excellence in teaching.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

  • Must have knowledge and training related to working with students who have

learning differences (state teaching certification is not required)

  • Must be able to teach in-person on the Houston campus.
  • Must be familiar with Office 365.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
  • with a diverse student population.

  • Must possess good organizational and planning skills.
  • Must have experience with, or be willing to obtain training in, Universal Design for
  • Learning (UDL).

  • Must demonstrate ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered
  • environment.

    To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter addressing qualifications for

    the position; curriculum vitae; philosophy of teaching; official transcripts, two

    professional references, and a statement concerning alignment to the mission of

    Catholic higher education in light of Ex corde ecclesiae.

    The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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