Lecturer - Counseling and Addiction Recovery Sciences

Company: Texas Tech University
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: November 16, 2023

Job Description:

Lubbock







Lecturer







34425BR





College Readiness



Position Description


Contributes to the university's mission through teaching and service.


About the Department and/or College

The Texas Success Initiative (TSI) is a developmental education program mandated by the state of Texas to provide additional support to students who have not demonstrated college- readiness in reading, writing, and mathematics. The TSI Skills Development Office at Texas Tech University provides customized plans for student development and developmental coursework in these key areas to ensure each student will be successful in their selected academic majors and beyond.



Major/Essential Functions

• Coordinate with Senior Lecturer to plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction for Developmental Literacy.
• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics as required by the Texas College and Career Readiness Standards for Literacy.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions and prepare and administer course materials as required by university and departmental guidelines.
• Maintain student records as required by university and departmental guidelines including, but not limited to, attendance records, grades, and student conduct records.
• Keep abreast of developments and technological advances in the field of developmental literacy by reading current literature, collaborating with colleagues, and participating in professional development opportunities.
  
  
  
  Organization
  
  Texas Tech University
  
  
  
  Required Qualifications
  
  Graduate degree in the teaching discipline or a closely aligned field. Ability to teach effectively. Job assignment is full-time instruction. This position will be classified as Security Sensitive and require a criminal background check if selected for employment.
  
  
  
  Safety Information
  
  Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
  
  
  
  Does this position work in a research laboratory?
  
  No
  
  
  
  Required Attachments
  
  Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV
  
  
  
  Job Type
  
  Full Time
  
  
  
  Pay Basis
  
  Monthly
  
  
  
  Pay Statement
  
  Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
  
  
  
  Travel Required
  
  Up to 25%
  
  
  
  Shift
  
  Day
  
  
  
  Schedule Details
  
  M-F 8am to 5pm
  
  
  
  Grant Funded?
  
  No
  
  
  
  Job Group
  
  NonTenure track
  
  
  
  EEO Statement
  
  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
  
  
  
  Salary Grade
  
  800

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