Job Description
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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