Information Systems Adjunct

Houston Baptist University • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The College of Science and Engineering at Houston Christian University seeks applicants for adjunct faculty positions in Information Systems who are passionate about teaching and student learning in a Christian environment. Adjunct faculty will be working with HCU faculty and staff in the College of Science and Engineering in developing and delivering undergraduate-level courses in the field of information systems. Positions are open for Fall 2023. The vision of the College of Science and Engineering at HCU is to be the best college in the world at integrating fundamental principles of engineering, science and mathematics (STEM) with modern computing and information technology (IT) and historic Christian values and standards (Faith). Graduates will meet 21st-century engineering and computing needs and distinguish themselves by exhibiting the highest ethical standards. For additional information, please visit hc.edu/science-and-engineering . The successful candidate will be able to articulate a vision for the role of his or her discipline at HCU that supports the universitys core convictions. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a course-by-course basis, contingent upon the needs of the University. HCU accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Masters Degree in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in a related discipline and teaching experience aligned with the discipline.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• A PhD in a related discipline is preferred.
• Industry work experience in the related discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching undergraduate-level courses in the field of information systems through an interactive lab-based curriculum.
• Participate in course development and review as needed and recommend changes to courses and curriculum design.
• Manage classroom environment and assist in creating an effective Christian learning environment.
• Motivate students to learn and grow in their knowledge and skills associated with information systems within a Christian environment.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time