Instructor Histologic Technology - Adjunct Pool

Overview

The Opportunity

You : Innovator. Pacesetter. Agent of change. If you're a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with communities and individuals, we're looking for you. Highlights : We are currently seeking an exceptional individual who will advance the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. Next steps : If you always have the student experience in the forefront of your planning and execution, if you're a collaborator, an innovator and a person who gets things done, apply today!

Summary

Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.

The incumbent will teach a maximum load of (See Faculty Workload Guidelines) contact hours each semester in area(s) of competency and participate as a part-time instructor in the activities of the department, division and college.

Responsibilities

• Teaching : Demonstrate skill and / or knowledge in teaching discipline.
• Academic Advising : Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
• Professional Development : Establish annual objectives for professional growth in consultation with the department chair.
• Institutional and Community Service : Participate in scheduled institutional service activities including opening week events, conference days, and commencement exercises.

Qualifications

Education : Associate's degree or higher and currently certified as histologic technician (ASCP) required.

Experience : Minimum of three (3) years experience as histologic technician / technologist; preference for diverse laboratory experience and supervisory experience. Preference will be given for teaching experience in hospital or educational settings.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Possess the ability to work in a diverse work environment; willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city; knowledge and skill in computer usage and software; excellent interpersonal skills; good organizational and planning skills; ability to engage students with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities; demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment; self-discipline and ability to manage others.

Note : This job description does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed and employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and duties as requested by their supervisor. The description may be revised with changing duties and responsibilities.

The Organization

No table-based content is included here. Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. We're proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. HCC serves the Greater Houston area with multiple centers and online programs. The college offers 300+ associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000+ students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. We strive to be the Employer of Choice by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees.

Location

Houston, a city with limitless possibilities. It is the fourth-largest city in the U.S., with a diverse population and vibrant culture, including extensive museums, healthcare, and cuisine options. Houston also hosts numerous Fortune 500 companies and a welcoming environment for students and professionals.

EEO Statement

Houston Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and gender expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran's status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies : David Cross, Director EEO / Compliance, Title IX Coordinator , Office of Institutional Equity.

PO Box 667517, Houston, TX 77266

Phone : 713-718-8271; Email : Institutional.Equity@hccs.edu

HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages diversity, innovation, creativity, and inclusion.

Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations to interview should contact 713-718-8565.

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