Instructor Histologic Technology - Adjunct Pool

AdjunctThe Opportunity You: Innovator. Pacesetter. Agent of change. If you're a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with communities and individuals, we're looking for you. We are currently seeking an exceptional individual who will advance the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. Next steps: If you always have the student experience in the forefront of your planning and execution, if you're a collaborator, an innovator and a person who gets things done, apply today!Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.The incumbent will teach a maximum load of contact hours each semester in area(s) of competency and participate as a part-time instructor in the activities of the department, division and college.Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other relevant duties may be required:Teaching: Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline.Academic Advising: Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.Professional Development: Establish annual objectives for professional growth in consultation with the department chair.Institutional and Community Service: Participate in scheduled institutional service activities including opening week events, conference days, and commencement exercises.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities list above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills and/or abilities required:Education: Associate's degree or higher and currently certified as histologic technician (ASCP) required.Experience: Minimum of three (3) years experience as histologic technician/technologist and preference will be given to individuals with a variety of experience in the laboratory settings as well as supervisory experience. Preference will be given for teaching experience in hospital setting and/or educational setting.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesPossess the ability to work in a diverse work environmentWilling and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the cityKnowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software are requiredExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community, and student populationPossess good organizational and planning skillsDemonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environmentSelf-disciplined and able to effectively manage othersThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.The OrganizationHouston City College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the country's largest singularly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities.The TeamPlay a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You'll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you'll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people.LocationHouston is a city with limitless possibilities:Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York City's 55.Approximately 145 languages are spoken here.Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.Houston is a major-league sports town, and don't forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nation's top institutions.With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houston's cultural scene.Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60+ cuisines.If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.EEO StatementHouston City College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran's status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:Sandra B. Jacobson, J.D., M.Ed., SHRM-SCP, Interim Director of EEO and Compliance & Title IX CoordinatorOffice of Equal Opportunity and Title IXPO Box 667517Houston TX, 77266713 718.8271 or View email address on click.appcast.io values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity.Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact View phone number on click.appcast.io.