About this role
About the Role Adjunct Instructors provide instruction for students in the Healthcare and Sciences (HCAS) department at Lamar Institute of Technology, including dual credit high school students. Courses and programs within the HCAS department include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Dental Hygiene, Health Information Technology, Medical Assisting, Nursing, Pharmacy Technician, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care, and Sonography. These positions are top priority and are currently in need of applicants for the Spring 2026 semester. What You'll Do
- Teach courses as scheduled and actively engage students in the learning process
- Maintain ethical and professional behavior
- Attend adjunct faculty meetings
- Assess courses on departmental and institutional levels
- Complete required training, such as Blackboard Online Instructor Certification and Title IX Training
- Utilize LIT’s Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) and SHSU Faculty Online Development Training to continually hone and improve professional knowledge and teaching skills
- Maintain knowledge of and adherence to the policies and procedures contained in the TSUS and LIT Policies and Procedures Manual
- Other related duties as assigned What We're Looking For
- Minimum Qualifications: Appropriate degree, in accordance with specific program instructor qualifications; for example, some programs require a Master’s degree, while other, more technical programs may require an Associate; work experience in the targeted program or related field; working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; knowledge of teaching methodologies/pedagogical strategies; good verbal and written communication skills; good time management skills
- Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in related coursework; Experience teaching in higher education; Related field and/or industry certifications Nice to Have
- Master’s degree in related coursework
- Experience teaching in higher education
- Related field and/or industry certifications Supplemental Information
- Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to remain stationary for most of the time; occasionally move about inside an office to access documents, office equipment, etc.; constantly operate a computer or other office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine
- Additional Information: Lamar Institute of Technology is an E-Verify Employer. This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Click here for the Security Sensitive Release Form. Compensation & Benefits
- Salary information not provided in the posting.