"Adjunct Instructor (Hospitality) Pooled Position"

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number 2022108

Classification Title 

Position Title Adjunct Instructor (Hospitality) Pooled Position

FTE 

FLSA 

Salary Commensurate

Job Summary/Basic Function 

About This Role:

The Department of Nutrition, Hospitality & Human Services at Lamar University invites applications for the Adjunct Instructor (Hospitality) pooled position. Adjunct instructors are temporary, part-time instructors assigned to one or more classes per semester. Applications for this position will be collected and reviewed for open adjunct instructor positions in the future, as needed.

Position Responsibilities:

Candidates should be capable of teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level and be qualified per SACS guidelines.

Who we are:

Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our expertise is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.

Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture of diversity where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.

Minimum Qualifications (Education & Experience) 

For undergraduate courses in Hospitality, applicants should have a graduate-level degree and at least 18 hours of the coursework in the hospitality discipline.

For graduate courses in Hospitality, applicants should hold a doctorate in Hospitality Management or closely related field with at least 18 hours of the coursework in the hospitality discipline.

Preferred Qualifications (Education & Experience) 

Certification Required 

Key Competencies 

Physical Requirements 

Work Hours 

Job Conditions 

EEO Statement 

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Veteran's Preference 

Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.

Security Sensitive Statement 

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Lamar Expectation of Quality 

Employee will support the mission of Lamar by providing high quality, professional services, timely responses and solutions to customer requests.

Essential Functions

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 04/30/2024

Close Date 07/30/2024

Special Instructions to Applicants 

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.lamar.edu/postings/14205

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you claiming Veteran's Preference in accordance with Texas Senate Bill 805, Section 657.003? PLEASE READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for Veteran's Preference, applicants must complete and email to jobs4vets@lamar.edu a Standard Form 15 located at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/sf15.pdf to include the required documents per the instructions on the form. Emails MUST also include position titles and posting numbers for each and every position applied for. APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BEFORE A POSTING CLOSES WILL NOT BE AWARDED VETERAN'S PREFERENCE.

Yes

No

* For undergraduate courses in Hospitality, Do you have a graduate-level degree and at least 18 hours of the coursework in the hospitality discipline. 

YES

NO

* For graduate courses in Hospitality Do you hold a doctorate in Hospitality Management or closely related field with at least 18 hours of the coursework in the hospitality discipline.

YES

NO

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Unofficial Transcript 1

Cover Letter

Optional Documents