Trinity Valley Community College

Human Resources     100 Cardinal Drive     Athens, TX 75751

903-675-6308     Fax:  903-675-6248      www.tvcc.edu/hr/JobOpenings

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

TITLE: Political Science/History Instructor                                                             

LOCATION:  Terrell Campus                                        

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  April 12, 2010 or until filled              

SALARY:  Based on TVCC salary schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Master’s degree with a minimum of eighteen graduate hours in Political Science and a minimum of  eighteen graduate hours in History.  A minimum of eighteen graduate hours in a 3^rd teaching discipline is preferred.  College teaching experience is preferred. 

DUTIES:  Teach assigned classes according to approved course syllabi and minimum competencies.  May be assigned to teach distance learning classes via ITV, telecourse or Internet.  Participate in curriculum development, including the establishment of departmental learning outcomes, and the reporting of learning outcomes results as required by departmental procedures.  Arrive on time for classes or notify the division chairperson or dean as early as possible of an inability to meet a class.  Schedule, post, and keep office hours as required by College policy.

Keep class record books, keys, lesson assignments, and other necessary materials or equipment available for substitute instructors.  Assist with counseling and registration of students.  Submit all required student grade reports to the registrar’s office on schedule.  Maintain accurate attendance records for all classes.  Attend all faculty meetings, commencements, and other special meetings called by the division chairperson, deans, vice president of instruction, or the president.  Keep the administration informed regarding matters affecting the welfare of students, faculty, and the institution.  Serve as members of committees.  Recommend the purchase of library books and instructional materials.  Other duties as assigned by appropriate supervisory personnel.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Within the general range of an office or classroom environment.   

TO APPLY:  Submit TVCC application, resume, and transcripts of all college work to Human Resources, Trinity Valley Community College, 100 Cardinal Drive, Athens, TX 75751.  All documentation must be received on or before the application deadline.  Applications will be reviewed after the application deadline and selected applicants will be contacted for interviews.  All TVCC positions are security sensitive and require a criminal background check.

Note:  The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires we employ only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S.  New employees must present documents verifying identity and right to accept employment (see Form I 9).

No one will be placed on the College payroll until all employment procedures are fully satisfied.  Information contained on this vacancy announcement is subject to correction as a result of typographical error, omission, or changes resulting from institutional restructuring and/or funding.

Trinity Valley Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution which provides educational and

 employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination or harassment because of race,

color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.

If special accommodations are needed, please call Human Resources.