Information Systems Adjunct

Information Systems Adjunct - Careers At Houston Baptist University

Department: College of Science and Engineering

Location: Houston, TX

Type of Position: Academic

Reports to: Dean, College of Science and Engineering

Job Status: Exempt

Position Summary:

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.

Job 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.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in a related discipline and teaching experience aligned with the discipline.
• A PhD in a related discipline is preferred.
• Industry work experience in the related discipline is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information:

Houston Christian University is an independent, private Christian liberal arts institution with a diverse student body. The University is committed to maintaining a teaching faculty and staff who share an active Christian faith.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements of personnel.

Disclaimer:

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