SOMS Instructor

Job Title

SOMS Instructor

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Office Of The Commandant

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Glimpse of the Job

The SOMS Instructor for the School of Military Sciences will be teaching undergraduate leadership courses. The Instructor will teach undergraduate courses and prepare syllabi, course materials and delivery with instruction in a classroom setting. This is a temporary, part-time position.

Your Opportunity to Contribute

• Teaching - Teaches undergraduate leadership courses. Prepares syllabi, course materials and delivery with instruction in a classroom setting. Participates in intensive classroom instruction and practical exercises. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensure engagement. Works with the Hollingsworth Center for Applied Leadership Studies Office to teach undergraduate leadership courses Effectively teaches Texas A&M University core values of Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, Respect and Selfless service. Instills a commitment to the Corps of Cadets core values of Honor, Courage, Integrity, Discipline and Selfless Service. Provides tutoring and grade classroom assignments. Maintains class related records and assesses coursework. Facilitates a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and ability to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds

• Mentoring - Provides coaching and mentorship to students. Meets with students outside of class and holds office hours for students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, management, social sciences, leadership education or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

• No required experience

• Knowledge of potential applications to pedagogy, programming and service activity, nonprofit organization structure and operations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Grant writing experience

• Prior teaching experience

What to Know and Do

• Apply!  A cover letter and resume will assist in the review of your application materials. You can upload them during the application process at CV/Resume

• Salary: (commensurate to selected hire's experience)

• Position Details: This is a temporary, part-time position. Courses will be taught 8:00am – 5:00pm - Monday through Thursday. May work outside normal hours to meet student needs and/or to hold office hours.

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.  

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.