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The Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson is accepting applications for the full-time position of Associate Instructor in Practical Nursing for the Dickson Campus.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
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<li>Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred.</li>
<li>Current Registered Nurse license in good standing in the State of Tennessee.</li>
<li>Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an RN within the last five (5) years OR two (2) years of experience as an RN within the last five (5) years and 24 credit hours toward a higher degree in nursing.</li>
<li>Prior teaching or evidence of ability to teach students a plus.</li>
<li>Must be willing and able to meet all requirements set by clinical sites to supervise students at the site. Clinical site requirements subject to change at the discretion of the site.</li>
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SKILLS
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<li>Must possess the organizational and communication skills necessary to be an effective teacher and interact with students.</li>
<li>Must show evidence of good character and mature attitude.</li>
<li>Must be willing to remain current in the nursing profession and maintain active licensure.</li>
<li>Must be able to adapt quickly to new technology.</li>
<li>Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal working relationships with students, faculty, staff, the general public and business/industry representatives.</li>
</ul>
GENERAL DUTIES:&nbsp; The Practical Nursing Associate Instructor is responsible for the following areas including, but not limited to: teaching and supervision of nursing students in on-campus classroom and off-campus clinical settings; evaluating and advising students; maintaining confidential, accurate and complete records on paper and electronically; completing reports as required in a timely manner; participating in the development of the program; participating in the recruitment of new students and placement of graduates; maintaining an active advisory committee; and other duties as assigned. This position reports to the Director of Healthcare Programs. The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Class hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Clinical hours vary. Travel to other TCAT Dickson campuses and alternate clinical sites may be required. This is a fully on-site position with teaching conducted in person.
SALARY:&nbsp; $55,157-$66,188 per year ($28.29-$33.94 per hour). Commensurate with Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology -- Dickson guidelines and directly related experience.
APPLICATION SUBMISSION &amp; REVIEW: Complete application and submit resume at: <a href="http://careers.tbr.edu/cw/en-us/job/499502?lApplicationSubSourceID=" target="_blank">Apply Now – Practical Nursing Dickson</a>. Applications with resumes received by October 24, 2024, will be assured full consideration. Review of résumés with completed employment application will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS:&nbsp; Current federal law requires identification and eligibility verification prior to employment.&nbsp; Only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States may be employed. A criminal/financial background check and drug screening will be required for applicant selected.
TCAT Dickson does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by the Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Levi Mayer, Vice President of Academics &amp; Compliance, <a href="mailto:levi.mayer@tcatdickson.edu" target="_blank">levi.mayer@tcatdickson.edu</a>, 740 Hwy 46 S, Dickson, TN 37055, 615-441-6220. The TCAT Dickson policy on nondiscrimination can be found at <a href="https://www.tcatdickson.edu/about/non-discrimination-statement" target="_blank">https://www.tcatdickson.edu/about/non-discrimination-statement</a>. EEO/AA/Title IX/Title VI/ADA Employer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10/14/24

Motlow State Community College


      Associate Instructor, Practical Nursing, Dickson
    

Company Description About Veolia North America A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website <a href="http://www.veolianorthamerica.com" target="_blank">www.veolianorthamerica.com</a> . Job Description BENEFITS Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. POSITION PURPOSE: We are seeking a skilled and innovative Technical Training Manager to develop comprehensive online and classroom courseware for our educational platform, Veolia Academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and leading technical training programs that not only enhance the skills and knowledge of our workforce but also enable them to acquire state licenses in the water sector, ensuring compliance with industry standards and state regulations. This role demands a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of workforce development in the water and wastewater sector. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li>Training Program Development: Design, develop, and implement comprehensive technical training programs tailored to the needs of our workforce, focusing on water and wastewater management processes and technologies.</li><li>Resource Integration: Identify and integrate high-quality external resources, ensuring all materials are used in compliance with copyright laws.</li><li>Instructional Design: Utilize instructional design principles to create engaging and effective training materials and courses. Experience with e-learning platforms and digital training tools is highly desirable.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Establish and maintain strong relationships with state licensing regulators, industry associations, and other key stakeholders to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and to stay updated with industry trends.</li><li>Workforce Development Strategy: Collaborate with operational leaders and HR to assess training needs and develop a strategic workforce development plan that aligns with the company's goals and industry standards.</li><li>Evaluation and Improvement: Implement evaluation processes to measure the effectiveness of training programs. Use feedback and data to continuously improve training content and delivery methods.</li><li>Compliance and Certification: Ensure all training programs meet state and federal regulatory requirements and help employees achieve necessary certifications.</li><li>Budget Management: Manage the training budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and alignment with organizational financial practices. Content Creation: Develop original content including text, graphics, videos, and interactive elements that enhance learning and engagement.</li><li>Office setting with regular hours, though some travel may be required for stakeholder engagement and site visits.</li><li>Occasional exposure to operational sites within the water and wastewater industry.</li></ul> Qualifications Education / Experience / Background <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Education, Human Resources, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical training.</li><li>Proven experience in developing and leading training programs, with a strong understanding of instructional design principles.</li><li>Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to engage with state regulators and industry stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organizational and leadership skills.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning platforms.</li></ul> Knowledge / Skills / Abilities <ul><li>Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.</li><li>Excellent communication and project management skills.</li><li>Experience in creating courses for diverse audiences.</li></ul> Required Certification / Licenses / Training <ul><li>Certification in Training and Development, Instructional Design, or a related field is a plus.</li></ul> Additional Information We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Technical Training Manager

Job Description:Senior Director ofAdmissions – Medical EducationABOUT THE CHICAGO SCHOOLThe Chicago School educates the next generation of change-makers in innovative theory and culturally competent practice to strengthen the integrated health of individuals, organizations, and communities. We enroll over 6,000 students across 40+ academic programs culminating in a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree or a professional certificate, and our unique approach to impact-focused education has made us a leading nonprofit university for over 45 years.As an employee at The Chicago School, you can become a member of an inclusive community committed to excellence. At The Chicago School, we celebrate individuals of all backgrounds and identities for who they are and what they can contribute. We take pride in hiring and retaining the most dynamic, talented, and passionate professionals who will help us continue to innovate for decades to come.The Chicago School is building the proposed Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine, (IllinoisCOM), anticipated to open for its first class of students in Summer 2026 with a Mission to train exceptional physicians to leverage the interconnection of physical and mental health to provide compassionate, patient-centered care of the highest quality. &nbsp;POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;&nbsp;The Admissions Department at The Chicago School is responsible for recruiting students for academic programs across the university’s campus locations and online.The Admissions Department works closely with The Community Solution Education System, who provides marketing, systems support, and training for The Chicago School.The Senior Director of Admissions – Medical Education serves as the primary leader of the admissions department within the proposed Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine (IllinoisCOM). The Senior Director of Admissions will design, implement, and manage a wide range of new student recruitment and admissions functions and services, including but not limited to, all admissions strategies and tactics for the proposed IllinoisCOM. In addition, the Senior Director of Admissions will oversee the day-to-day management of the department and play an important leadership role for the proposed IllinoisCOM.&nbsp;The Senior Director of Admissions will be supervised by the Associate Vice President of Admissions and will work closely with the Dean and leadership of the proposed IllinoisCOM. The Senior Director will also work closely with The Community Solution Education System, who provides marketing, systems support, and training for The Chicago School.This is an in-person position at the Chicago campus and will require moderate travel.KEY RESPONSIBILITES&nbsp;Enrollment:<ul><li>In collaboration with Admissions and IllinoisCOM leadership, develop annual admission budget, strategic plan, recruitment calendar, and goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Implement the university’sand college’s enrollment strategies and manage the Office of Admissions activities to meet enrollment objectives.</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as a leader of the IllinoisCOMAdmissions Committee, developing and maintaining the admissions processincluding setting enrollment goals, processing applications, facilitatingadmission decisions, and ensuring the COM meets enrollment goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Establish and maintain community, college, and high school relationships and partnershipsto create a pipeline of future students for the COM.</li></ul><ul><li>Manage, coordinate, conduct and analyze all weekly, monthly and annual admission reports (including monthly and annual reports from admission events and recruitment efforts).</li></ul><ul><li>Establish and maintain professional relationships with academic department chairs and other institution directors and leaders that aid admission in recruitment efforts such as financial services, student services, community partnerships, and alumni relations.</li></ul>Personnel Management:<ul><li>Hire, mentor, manage, train, and assess Admissions Representatives and admissions managers and other personnel for the COM admissions team.</li></ul><ul><li>Train Admissions Representatives on product knowledge, technology, best practices in the admissions process, and other areas to improve new student recruitment.</li></ul>Perform Other Duties as Assigned.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or the equivalent in terms of formal education and training.</li></ul><ul><li>Minimum of 6 years admissions experience with progressive growth in leadership roles, and a minimum of 2 years of experience in admissionsleadership/management.</li></ul><ul><li>Prior experience working in admissions for a medical school.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to travel to medical school related recruitment fairs and national conferences.</li></ul><ul><li>Computer skills including experience using customer relationship management systems and the ability to learn new systems quickly.</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Formal education and professional certifications beyond the bachelor's degree level.</li></ul>DISCLAIMER&nbsp;The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $115,000 - $140,000 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Senior Director of Admissions- Medical Education

<h4>Summary</h4>About the Position: This position is a Full-Time 0300 Teacher (Mixed) - 0320 Social Studies/0360 Business/9008 AP US History position located at Ramstein High School, Ramstein, Germany. This vacancy is for the 2024/2025 School Year. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you are interested in applying, please follow this link: <a href="https://webapps.dodea.edu/eas/" target="_blank">https://webapps.dodea.edu/eas/</a> DO NOT apply via USAJOBS. Applications submitted through USA Jobs will not be accepted. Learn more about this agency <h4>Duties</h4><ul><li>Plan, develop, and organize long-range lesson plans and daily class work to ensure in-depth learning within the timeframe allotted to meet the course/curriculum content standards.</li><li>Selects, adapts, or modifies teaching methods or materials that experience indicates will be most effective in teaching the assigned grade level(s) and subject matter.</li><li>Support, counsel, and motivate students to meet or exceed grade-level standards.</li><li>Adheres to and, when applicable, implements safety and security procedures.</li><li>Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the Teacher develops lesson plans independently within the framework of approved curriculum standards, course outlines, texts, and guidelines.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><h4>Requirements</h4><h4> Conditions of Employment</h4><ul><li>Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.</li><li>Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.</li><li>Direct deposit of pay is required.</li><li>Two-year trial period may be required.</li><li>Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation.</li><li>This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age.</li></ul><h4> Qualifications</h4>Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens To qualify, you must meet the education requirements described below: State or Territory Certification/License. A valid fully professional state teaching license in content areas or the state's equivalent (as DoDEA determines comparable to DoDEA's teacher categories) will be accepted as fulfilling all qualifications for professional teaching education and certification in content areas. To receive full reciprocity the license must be unencumbered, which means a license that is not revoked, suspended, or made probationary or conditional by the state licensing board of education. The Praxis I and II or seven years of teaching at the Prek-12 level can be substituted in lieu of an unencumbered license and will require all minimum education requirements, a student teaching/internship and full qualification standards must all be met. Applicant's claiming military spouse preference under the MSLRA will receive consideration for an encumbered license. Minimum Academic Preparation and Requirements. A baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association is required. Academic preparation of at least 40 semester hours (SH) in general education course work distributed over such fields as English, history, social studies, mathematics, fine arts, languages, science, philosophy, and psychology is required. In addition, a minimum of 18 SH of professional teacher education course work in such areas as learning process, tests and measurement, educational philosophy, psychology, social foundations, methods of teaching and curriculum applicable to the type and level of the position for which applying is required. (Note: Speech Language Pathologists, Social Workers, School Nurses, School Psychologists, JROTC Instructors, and non-certified Training Instructors are excluded from the minimum academic preparation requirement.) Student Teaching or an Internship. Student teaching or an internship as part of an approved teacher education program in an accredited U.S. institution is required. In the absence of an approved student teaching or internship program, applicants may be given credit for one year of successful full-time employment as an educator. Since that one year of employment substitutes for a course, no credit may be given for pay purposes. (Note: Speech Language Pathologists, Social Workers, School Nurses, Guidance Counselors, School Psychologists, JROTC Instructors and non-certified Training Instructors are excluded from the student teaching requirement.) (Note: Speech Language Pathologists, Social Workers, School Nurses, Guidance Counselors, School Psychologists, JROTC Instructors and non-certified Training Instructors are excluded from the student teaching requirement.) Requirements: 0320 Teacher (Social Studies) - A major in social studies or a minimum of 30 semester hours in the field of social studies is required. Course work must include U.S. history, world history, political science, and physical geography. A minimum of 12 semester hours of upper level course work in social studies is required. A minimum of 3 semester hours is required in the specific subject area assigned. 0360 Teacher (Business) - A major in business or a minimum of 30 semester hours in the field of business is required. Course work must include one accounting course, a minimum of 12 semester hours in upper level business courses and a minimum of 9 semester hours in computer science courses. 9008 AP US History - Teachers assigned to teach Advanced Placement (AP) courses must complete, for each course they are assigned to teach, a 5-day (or its time equivalent) AP College Board sponsored or endorsed training. All current AP teachers and any teacher aspiring to teach AP courses will be required to submit verification that they have completed the required AP College Board training for each specific AP course they are assigned to teach. AP teachers who have not previously completed the AP College Board training will be required to complete and submit the appropriate training to the DoDEA HQ Licensure Unit prior to teaching an AP course. <h4>Education</h4>Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Credits or degrees earned from a foreign college or university must be evaluated prior to acceptance. Three evaluation procedures are acceptable:a. The work must be evaluated and interpreted by a current member of National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). This website provides a list of current organizations who can perform your evaluation. You must select and work directly with one of these organizations.b. The foreign institution that awarded the degree is on a list endorsed by a regionally accredited university or on a list endorsed by a state department of education for the purpose of teacher certification in that state (this procedure will require an English translation of the transcript and a copy of the document awarding the degree, together with an authenticated list produced by an American university or a state department of education); andc. The work may be evaluated by the graduate division of a regionally accredited university and declared the equivalent of similar undergraduate or graduate work in a U.S. institution.Graduates of non-accredited institutions may have their undergraduate work validated by admittance to graduate school and completion of a minimum of 5 SH of credit in a regionally accredited graduate college.<h4>Additional information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are not considered Ordinarily Resident under the applicable Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA). An ordinarily resident is anyone who has lived in the host country longer than the allowed number of days without being a member of the forces assigned, civilian component or a family member of either the aforementioned or who has obtained a work permit for any duration. Ordinarily Resident restrictions apply and vary depending on the host nation.</li><li>Applicants who have family members with special medical needs should ensure that prior to accepting a position overseas their family members' medical needs can be met. Access to care in a military treatment facility may not be available to civilian employees except on a space available basis. Consequently, host nation medical facilities may be the only care available. The availability and level of care at host nation medical facilities will vary by location.</li><li>Employees (and family members) who require medical or dental care in the overseas location will be responsible for obtaining and paying for such care. Access for civilian employees and their families to military medical and dental treatment facilities is on a space-available and reimbursable basis only.</li><li>Medical and dental care may be provided by host nation providers. The availability and level of care at host nation medical and dental facilities will vary by location.</li><li>For positions in a foreign country, that country's laws or international agreements may have a direct impact on the ability of an employee's same sex domestic partner or spouse to accompany the employee and receive certain benefits. If you believe you may be affected by these laws and agreements, you should familiarize yourself with relevant information before applying for or accepting this position.</li><li>Applicants with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should notify David Walton <a href="mailto:David.walton@dodea.edu" target="_blank">David.walton@dodea.edu</a></li><li>This position is covered by the FEA bargaining unit.</li><li>You can find more information about this vacancy in the How You Will Be Evaluated section.</li></ul>Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program requirements as outlined in the DoD Instruction 1315.19. Read more <ul><li> Review our benefits </li></ul><h4>How You Will Be Evaluated</h4>You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once your complete application is received (via EAS) and the announcement has closed, we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview as vacancies occur. Additional Information regarding overseas appointments: <ul><li>If an employee brings a child to an overseas location and that child is entitled to attend a DoD school on a space-required basis in accordance with DoDEA Regulation 1342.13, the DoDEA and the Military Department responsible for providing related services will ensure that the child, if eligible for special education, receives a free appropriate public education, including related services pursuant to DoDI 1342.12 and DoDM 1342.12.</li><li>If an employee brings an infant or toddler (up to 3 years of age) to an overseas location, and that infant or toddler, but for the child's age, is entitled to attend the DoDEA on a space-required basis in accordance with DoDEA Regulation 1342.13, then the Military Department responsible for EIS will provide the infant or toddler with the required EIS in accordance with the eligibility criteria consistent with DoDI 1342.12 and DoDM 1342.12.</li><li>If an employee brings a family member to an overseas location who requires medical or dental care, then the employee will be responsible for obtaining and paying for such care. Access for civilian employees and their families to military medical and dental treatment facilities is on a space-available and reimbursable basis only.</li></ul>Family member appointments will expire based on the sponsor's rotation date. Family member appointments may not exceed two months after an employee is no longer considered a family member within the local commuting area due to PCS or divorce of sponsor or, in the case of a child, the age of 23. Family members are defined according to the DODI 1400.25, Vol.1232 as: For a military member whose duty station is in a foreign area, the member's spouse or unmarried dependent child. For a civilian US employee as defined by section 2105 of Title 5, United States Code, the employee's spouse, domestic partner, or unmarried dependent child, or unmarried child of the employee's spouse or domestic partner. A family member must physically reside with his or her sponsor to receive family member preference.

Department of Defense Education Activity

0300 TEACHER (MIXED SECONDARY)

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Extension Soil Management Requisition Number FE04299 Working Title Extension Soil Management Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Applicants must have an earned a doctorate in soil science, agronomy with a specialization in soil science and/or agricultural engineering, or a strongly related area. Required Related Experience Candidates should demonstrate mastery of the theory and practice of applied agricultural soil science, including communication of scientific principles to industry and producer audiences. Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills demonstrating the ability to effectively convey general information and research findings to a diverse clientele is required. It is expected that the incumbent will obtain extramural funding to support a vigorous extension and research program. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a tenure eligible position with a 12-month appointment and approximately 75% extension, 20% research, and 5% service (other than extension) responsibilities. The annual distribution of effort will be aligned with this colleague’s strengths and college/department needs. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2025. Kentucky’s 74,100 farm operations cover 12.9 million acres (7 soil physiographic regions), including 0.51, 1.55, 1.85 and 2.12 million acres planted to winter wheat, corn, soybean, and hay, respectively (NASS, 2022). Much of the remaining acres are in pasture, providing grazing for 2.43 million beef/dairy cattle, horses, and small ruminants, and the soil resource also supports waste utilization from nearly 300 million broilers annually (NASS, 2022). The successful candidate will provide statewide leadership and develop an externally funded, nationally recognized, integrated extension and research program with emphasis in at least one of the following areas: soil physical property management, soil-plant-water relationships, precision agriculture, and/or nutrient management. This nationally recognized program is expected to meet Kentucky row crop and forage producers’ needs, support homeowner and commercial horticulture issues related to soil fertility and management, and collaborate with various soil and plant research programs within the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) and across Kentucky. The successful candidate will be a core contributor to the agronomic expertise in the Plant and Soil Sciences Department whose extension responsibilities will include developing guidelines for improved soil management and conducting impactful extension programs. The appointee will be familiar with and use current and emerging technologies in their extension and research efforts. Being part of the extension team, the successful candidate will actively participate in, and provide leadership for, one or more of the interdisciplinary extension groups that address precision agriculture, soil physical property management (i.e. compaction alleviation, aggregation enhancement), soil nutrient management issues related to agronomic crop production, plant and soil interactions, nutrient cycling, waste management, and climate change. As part of the extension team the individual will be expected to disseminate applied research outcomes to the scientific community via peer reviewed journal articles, growers and industry associations, farmers/landowners, citizen groups, and other stakeholders via workshops, journal publications, peer-reviewed extension bulletins, field days, online communications and other appropriate formats. The candidate will be expected to maintain/enhance existing relationships with key commodity groups (e.g., Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Soybean Association, Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association, Kentucky Forage and Grassland Council). There are immediate existing opportunities for collaborative work with other UK-CAFE faculty in the Plant and Soil Sciences, Agricultural Economics, and Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering departments. In addition, CAFE has many outstanding programs in related fields. The incumbent will be actively involved in graduate student education by serving on student guidance committees and training MS and PhD students in the Integrated Plant &amp; Soil Sciences degree program. Service (Other Than Extension): As a land-grant university, faculty service to the department, college, university, professional society, and/or society at large is expected. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have an earned a doctorate in soil science, agronomy with a specialization in soil science and/or agricultural engineering, or a strongly related area. Candidates should demonstrate mastery of the theory and practice of applied agricultural soil science, including communication of scientific principles to industry and producer audiences. Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills demonstrating the ability to effectively convey general information and research findings to a diverse clientele is required. It is expected that the incumbent will obtain extramural funding to support a vigorous extension and research program. RANK AND SALARY: The rank of this position is at the Assistant or Associate Extension Professor level. Salary is negotiable and is commensurate with training and experience. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with diverse rewards, focusing on total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. THE ENVIRONMENT: The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MG-CAFE) is fulfilling the land-grant promise of educational excellence, civic leadership, transformational research, and shared knowledge serving the common good. We serve the people of the Commonwealth and across the world through education, outreach, service, and research by finding solutions to improve lives today and create a sustainable future. We integrate extension, research, and instruction in our work. We recruit, retain, and graduate students who are competent, responsible, and workforce ready. Our Cooperative Extension programs are engaged in Kentucky’s 120 counties, identifying and addressing needs not only in agriculture and natural resources, but also 4-H and youth development, family and consumer sciences, as well as community &amp; economic development. For more than 130 years, MG-CAFE has provided research results to the community. From traditional labs and research farms to high-tech diagnostic and research centers, we offer science-based, practical solutions that affect the everyday lives of Kentuckians and people around the world. The University of Kentucky is a university with approximately 23,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. UK is Kentucky’s flagship university and a land grant institution. We have a university commitment to improve the lives of Kentuckians and beyond and that is why environmental stewardship and sustainability are core parts of our institution’s legacy. We are recognized as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly University by The League of American Bicyclists, and are recognized as a STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment &amp; Rating System) Silver Rating by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. The university is geographically near downtown Lexington, which offers the vibrancy of an urban location while being near working landscapes and recognized wilderness areas. It is a thriving community of 300,000+ with a strong commitment to quality of life, education, and the arts. Lexington is in the Bluegrass Region, an internationally acclaimed cultural landscape and agricultural region. QUESTIONS AND/OR NOMINATIONS TO: Dr. Edwin Ritchey Chair, Search Committee Phone: 270-625-8825 Email: <a href="mailto:edwin.ritchey@uky.edu" target="_blank">edwin.ritchey@uky.edu</a> APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Completed applications should include the following: a cover letter, CV (upload under Curriculum Vita), and statements of extension and research interests (upload under Specific request 1). In addition, names and contact information for three individuals from whom letters may be requested should be included in the application packet. Applications should be submitted by December 1, 2024 for full consideration while the position will remain open until filled. Please use the University of Kentucky’s electronic application process to apply. In your uploaded document please begin with a cover letter that outlines your approach to the position’s responsibilities, your qualifications, and your vision for innovative and impactful programs that address existing and emerging issues, followed by the name, address, email, and phone number for three references, and conclude with career curriculum vita and relevant statements. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience N/A Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled No Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant or Associate Professor of Extension Soil Management

Job Title Lecturer in Computer Science/Engineering Requisition Number FE04302 Working Title Lecturer Department Name 8H040:Computer Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and strong industry experience will also be considered. Required Related Experience Prior relevant teaching and/or industry experience. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Computer Science at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of Lecturer. This position is a non-tenure track faculty position on a renewable one-year contract; appointments are nine-month, renewable with a start date of August 1, 2025. Longer contracts may be offered upon successful completion of initial assignments. Duties will include teaching a broad range of undergraduate courses (but not First Year Engineering courses), holding office hours, grading, supervision of teaching assistants and development of course materials. Multiple sections of lecture and laboratory courses will be offered each semester. Applicants should have strong written and oral communication skills and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. Lecturer positions do not have required research responsibility; however interest in research will be viewed favorably. Lecturer applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. PhD preferred. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and strong industry experience will also be considered. Successful candidates will be expected to have prior relevant teaching and/or industry experience. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must include the following: a letter of application (upload under cover letter), a curriculum vitae or resume, and a statement of teaching philosophy (upload under Specific Request 1); as well as the names and contact information for at least three references when prompted in the application. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system in advanced rounds of the interview process. Questions should be directed to HR/Employment by phone at 1-859-257-9555 press 2 or email (<a href="mailto:ukjobs@uky.edu" target="_blank">ukjobs@uky.edu</a>), or to Diane Mier (<a href="mailto:diane.mier@uky.edu" target="_blank">diane.mier@uky.edu</a>) in the department of Computer Science. Please note that, to be considered an applicant, applications must be submitted through the UK Jobs site. The University of Kentucky is located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region, one of the top ranked areas in the country for quality of life. Additional information regarding the Department and the University can be found at <a href="http://www.uky.edu" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu</a>. Upon offer of employment, successful applicants must undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources. The University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity employer and especially encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented groups. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Lecturer in Computer Science/Engineering

Job Title Lecturer for Electrical and Computer Engineering Requisition Number FE04300 Working Title Department Name 8H400:Electrical and Computer Engineering Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education PhD Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of Lecturer. This is a non-tenure-eligible faculty position with duties oriented primarily towards undergraduate instruction in the electrical and computer engineering programs. The typical teaching load for this position will be 3 courses per semester. The initial appointment is for 2 years and is renewable. The anticipated start date is January, 2025. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or a closely related field). Applicants should have strong written and oral communication skills and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. Applicants with industrial experience or professional licensure are encouraged to apply. The city of Lexington is ranked #3 Best City to Raise a Family, #21 Best Places to Live in America, and #31 Most Educated City in America. The University of Kentucky is the flagship university for the Commonwealth of Kentucky and is one of only 8 universities in the United States that house colleges of agriculture, law, business, engineering, medicine, and pharmacy on a single campus. Employment at UK comes with diverse benefits, focusing on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Submit PDF files consisting of a letter of interest, complete curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy and interests (Specific Request 1). Also, please include the names and contact information for at least 3 references when prompted in the application. Applications received by October 31, 2024 will receive full consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. For more information on this position, contact Bruce Walcott (<a href="mailto:bruce.walcott@uky.edu" target="_blank">bruce.walcott@uky.edu</a>). Information on the UK Electrical and Computer Engineering program can be found at: <a href="https://www.engr.uky.edu/research-faculty/departments/electrical-computer-engineering" target="_blank">https://www.engr.uky.edu/research-faculty/departments/electrical-comput…</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Lecturer for Electrical and Computer Engineering

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.&nbsp; A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-Houston North GreenspointLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.LSC-Houston North Greenspoint is a state-of-the-art, full-service location designed to serve the greater Greenspoint area. Its proximity to local businesses and public transportation has created a location ideal for working and non-traditional students. The facility offers a selection of day, evening and weekend credit courses, including university-transfer courses, certificates, computer/office skills, and developmental studies.Location address is 250 N. Sam Houston Pkwy E., Houston, TX 77060.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The Continuing Education Instructor, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), provides direction, teaching, and support for the Adult Education and Literacy ESOL course objectives and contributes to the educational environment of Lone Star College and the community. Responsibilities include teaching and advising students, developing curriculum, evaluating and supporting adjunct instructors, assessing or modifying current programs, and coordinating other supports system-wide to ensure students are achieving all instructional goals of ESOL pathways within the Adult Education and Literacy Grant.This is a temporary, grant-funded position. Continuation of the position from one academic year to the next is dependent upon continued grant funding.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Teaches a variety of courses for English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), English for internationally trained professionals, and career preparation courses for ESOL students at a variety of times and locations2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Serves as a subject matter expert to develop curriculum, assess/modify current programs, evaluate and support adjunct instructors, and coordinate other cross-institutional support to ensure students are achieving the goals of the Adult Education and Literacy Grant. This includes utilization of an Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (I-BEST) model in El civics courses that support workforce training.3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner both in college systems and systems utilized by the grant funder, such as the Texas Educating Adults Management System5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintain a course syllabus template for each course, following established institutional and grant guidelines6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required10.&nbsp; Responsible for other reasonable duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mastery of course content·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstrated leadership skills; style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learningPHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE &amp; CONDITIONS:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general officeequipment·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of theposition·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safetyhazards·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of classinstructionREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bachelor's degree in English, Education or a closely related field and 2 years of experience teaching ESL or adult education courses·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; OR Certification in ESL/ESOL instruction from an accredited institution and 3 years of experience teaching ESL or adult education coursesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bilingual (English/Spanish)SalaryCommensurate with education, experience and qualifications.Your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education.&nbsp; Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer.&nbsp; The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary.Your resume should provide a complete picture of your work experience.&nbsp; The resume should include the following information for each position listed:<ul><li>Length of time (specific months and years) of employment</li><li>If the position was full time or part time</li><li>If the position was paid or unpaid</li><li>Level of degree completed including date earned.</li><li>Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree</li></ul>Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance.&nbsp; This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, wellness programs, professional development opportunities, sabbatical opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year.&nbsp; By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Workforce Skills Instructor, English for Speakers of Other Languages CTE-CE Grant

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.&nbsp; A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-KingwoodLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College-Kingwood, an innovative and dynamic community college located in the pine-forested suburbs of northeast Houston, has an opening for someone interested in working with a diverse group of colleagues who want to make a difference in the lives of students and grow professionally. Kingwood focuses on fulfilling individual dreams and enhancing community life and offers unique programs in respiratory care, computer gaming and dental hygiene.Location address is 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. &nbsp;Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches Education courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:<ul><li>The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.</li></ul>WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time;&nbsp; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's degree in education or a Master's degree with 18 Graduate hours in education</li></ul>Salary$53.82 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year.&nbsp; By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, Education

Come care with us at West Coast University! As a Speech Language Pathology Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide healthcare students to do more than change their own lives you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their careers in healthcare. The Clinical Educator Adjunct is instrumental in serving as a bridge between academic training and clinical practice. This role contributes four times a year during the 3-day onsite clinical immersive experiences in the MSLP program. You will make an impact by: &nbsp;<ul><li>Interactive Workshops: Clinical Educators lead hands-on workshops where students practice new techniques and tools in speech-language pathology. This could include but is not limited to the use of simulation technology or role-playing scenarios.</li><li>Discipline Experts: The Clinical Educators are experienced professionals and experts in the SLP field. They lead informative sessions planned in advance with MSLP faculty and leaders that provide students with insights into current trends and best practices.</li><li>Technology Integration: Clinical Educators utilize the latest technology in their demonstrations and educational experiences at clinical immersives, such as telepractice platforms, speech analysis software, and augmented reality, to give students an innovative and modern perspective on the field.</li><li>Case Studies and Problem-Based Learning: Clinical Educators present real-life case studies that conform to ethical requirements of patient confidentiality and engage students in clinical problem-solving activities during the immersive. This allows students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations.</li><li>Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Clinical Educators speak to their experience and encourage collaboration with other healthcare disciplines, such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, and audiology in their presentations and discussions with students. Understanding a team-oriented approach ensures students learn a holistic approach to patients and how to be an integral part of a treatment team.</li><li>Feedback and Reflection: Clinical Educators provide structured feedback sessions and engage in/encourage reflective practices to help students critically evaluate their performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Clinical Educators incorporate real-life use of discipline research in evidence-based practice. &nbsp;</li></ul>Your Experience Includes: &nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum two years of clinical supervision of speech-language pathology students at a clinical site or in higher education.</li><li>Minimum of two years in the field of speech-language pathology, including documented clinical practice.</li><li>Possesses clinical skills to cultivate a learner-centered environment and to foster excellence.</li><li>Knowledge in technological support and delivery of specialty area clinical skills.</li><li>Knowledge of discipline accreditation standards and laws/rules of the state within which the individual is licensed.</li><li>Experience and demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and other relevant software</li></ul>Education:&nbsp;Education and experience must align with state regulations and comply with the rules and regulations of state authorization agencies.<ul><li>Graduate degree with an emphasis in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Sciences &amp; Disorders is required</li><li>PhD/Ed.D./SLPD in Speech Language Pathology, Communication Sciences &amp; Disorders or graduate degree in Speech Language Pathology with Board Certification Specialty preferred.</li><li>Degrees must be awarded by an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized regional accrediting body</li></ul>Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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