Adjunct Instructor, Economics

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

• 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.

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

• 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