Lecturer - Human Development and Consumer Science

The Human Development and Consumer Sciences Department in the College of Engineering at the University of Houston offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate-level courses and occasionally has openings for part-time Lecturers.

About the role

Lecturer appointments are made on a semester basis. The following programs in the Human Development and Consumer Sciences have openings for Lecturer positions: Human Resource Development, Retailing and Consumer Science, Foresight.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as scheduled.
• Participate in departmental meetings and other professional activities as required.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of curricula and course materials.
• Maintain current knowledge of developments in the field through reading, attending conferences, and professional contacts.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree in a closely related field, preferably with relevant industrial experience.
• Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.

Benefits

Commensurate with experience.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

On a semester basis.

Note: The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.