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At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.How we serve our customers is constantly evolving and is a challenge we gladly accept. Whether you’re finding new ways to prevent identity fraud or enabling customers to start a new business, you can work with one of the most valuable data sets in the world to identify insights and actions that can have a meaningful impact on our customers and our business. And, with opportunities to learn from leaders who have defined the course of our industry, you can grow your career and define your own path. Find your place in risk and analytics on #TeamAmex.How will you make an impact in this role?Model Risk Management Group (MRMG) within Global Risk Banking and Compliance Group, is responsible for the independent risk management of all American Express (AXP) models.Purpose of the Role:The successful candidate will be responsible to manage and controls model risk, specifically associated to the next generation Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning based models. &nbsp;This role will elevate model excellence, strengthen long term shareholder value, and adapt to the changing landscape of both model development innovation, external environment and heightened regulatory expectations.The specific responsibilities include: &nbsp;<ul><li>Conduct independent oversight of enterprise-wide models with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning based models for marketing, credit, fraud or other business/ risk types.</li><li>Conduct gap assessments and establish robust framework to strengthen model risk controls and meet heightened&nbsp; regulatory standards</li><li>Conduct AI/ML research to explore opportunities and set guidelines in order to address regulators, elevate model excellence and drive business impact&nbsp;</li><li>Communicating results to partners, senior leadership and various model committees</li></ul>Critical Factors to Success:1. Business Outcomes:<ul><li>Drive billing, revenue growth and profitability through advanced analytical techniques</li><li>Maximize business returns by institutionalizing efficient and accurate models.</li><li>Innovate modeling techniques and variable creation</li><li>Ensure modeling accuracy and enhance modeling efficiency in existing processes using Machine Learning</li></ul>2. Leadership Outcomes:<ul><li>Put enterprise thinking first, connect the role’s agenda to enterprise priorities and balance the needs of customers, partners, colleagues &amp; shareholders.</li><li>Lead with an external perspective, challenge status quo and bring continuous innovation to our existing offerings</li><li>Demonstrate learning agility, make decisions quickly and with the highest level of integrity</li><li>Lead with a digital mindset and deliver the world’s best customer experiences every day</li></ul>Past Experience:<ul><li>Preferred 4+ years experience in analytics or big data workstreams</li></ul>Academic Background:<ul><li>MBA, Master’s Degree In Economics, Statistics Or Related Fields From Top Tier Institute</li></ul>Functional Skills/Capabilities:<ul><li>Hands-on model development or validation experience.</li><li>Experience with NLP / NLU model and chatbot frameworks would be preferred.</li><li>Strong Analytical and Relationship and project management skills for driving validation initiatives.</li><li>Experience in applying advanced statistical and/or quantitative techniques to solve business problems is preferred.</li><li>Good Verbal, Written, Interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Willingness to Collaborate with Cross-Functional teams to drive validation and Project Execution.</li><li>Effectively communicating complex Analytical results to Business Partners and Senior Management.</li><li>Flexibility and Adaptability to Work Within tight deadlines and changing priorities.</li></ul> Technical Skills/Capabilities:<ul><li>Experience with at least one of the data manipulation tools such as R, JAVA, SQL and SAS is a must have</li></ul>Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually + bonus + benefitsThe above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:<ul><li>Competitive base salaries&nbsp;</li><li>Bonus incentives&nbsp;</li><li>6% Company Match on retirement savings plan&nbsp;</li><li>Free financial coaching and financial well-being support&nbsp;</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need&nbsp;</li><li>20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy&nbsp;</li><li>Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)&nbsp;</li><li>Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program&nbsp;</li><li>Career development and training opportunities</li></ul>For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.US Job Seekers - Click to view the “Know Your Rights” poster. If the link does not work, you may access the poster by copying and pasting the following URL in a new browser window: <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/poster" target="_blank">https://www.eeoc.gov/poster</a>*Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

American Express

Manager-Data Science

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-University ParkLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science &amp; Innovation, the Energy &amp; Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall. Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The Student Assistant performs standard administrative duties for multiple individuals or customers. Activities are routine and may be repetitive. Basic duties may include receiving and logging information, making copies, sorting and distributing mail, preparing correspondence or basic documents, answering routine questions and inquires, providing information and directions and providing a customer friendly environment. This is a temporary, grant funded position.Continuation of the position from one academic year to the next is dependent upon continued grant funding.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Operates a variety of office equipment, such as a personal computer, printer, photocopier, facsimile, scanner, or calculator</li><li>Opens, sorts, and distributes mail for one or more managers</li><li>Performs clerical tasks related to job responsibilities and departmental projects, including but not limited to typing and proofreading letters, memorandums, forms and reports</li><li>Maintains and files department documents</li><li>Assists with distribution of information to the public, students and faculty by phone, mail, or other appropriate means</li><li>May provide support to assigned area during college representation functions</li><li>Maintains confidentiality of all records and databases associated with assigned area</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to gain knowledge of the rules and procedures of the college</li><li>Ability to maintain good relationships with the public, students, faculty and staff</li><li>Show a professional presence in dress, speaking, handwriting, and use of personal cell phone during working hours</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:· High School diploma or GED· Must be a currently enrolled Lone Star student pursuing a course of studySalaryHourly Pay Rate is $7.25Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Part-Time Student Assistant, National Science Foundation-Grant

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.Role Description:Bristol Myers Squibb Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) Department seeks a passionate Principal Scientist to provide scientific leadership and mentorship within our Transporter Group. The Transporter Group is a center of excellence serving to understand the roles of transporters in drug ADME, efficacy and toxicity and to de-risk the potential for transporter mediated DDIs. The group supports the BMS portfolio through all stages of discovery and development with stage-appropriate, hypothesis driven, in vitro and in vivo transporter assessments; applying mechanism-based approaches to the quantitative translation of pre-clinical in vitro and in vivo data to clinical findings.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide scientific oversight and mentorship within the Transporter Group, fostering a mindset of scientific rigor, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving.</li><li>Support program teams by proactively identifying transporter-mediated ADME risks; designing, executing, and interpreting data from critical experiments. Effectively communicate findings to teams, prepare and review regulatory source reports.</li><li>Troubleshoot and optimize in vitro transporter assays and identify and implement novel experimental strategies to enhance clinical translation of pre-clinical data.</li><li>Contribute to the strategic direction of the Transporter Group, expanding our science and staying current with literature. Publish and present at internal and external meetings.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Ph.D. in biology, toxicology, pharmacology, or related major, with 4+ years of experience in the ADMET field, or Master’s degree with 6+ years relevant ADMET experience.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow team members.</li><li>In-depth expertise in the field of drug transporters, with understanding of ADMET principles.</li><li>Extensive hands-on experience with in vitro drug transporter assays, proven ability in independent experimental design and analysis, with exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li></ul>The starting compensation for this job is a range from $138,850 - $168,300, plus incentive cash and stock&nbsp;opportunities (based on eligibility).&nbsp;The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed. Final, individual&nbsp;compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.&nbsp;Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit our BMS&nbsp;Career Site.&nbsp;Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical,&nbsp; pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS LivingLife Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP).&nbsp;Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental&nbsp;health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays,&nbsp;Global Shutdown days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick&nbsp;time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like&nbsp;tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.On-site ProtocolBMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to <a href="mailto:adastaffingsupport@bms.com" target="_blank">adastaffingsupport@bms.com</a>. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information:&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/" target="_blank">https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/</a>Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

Bristol Myers Squibb

Principal Scientist Transporters

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-KingwoodLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College-Kingwood, an innovative and dynamic community college located in the pine-forested suburbs of northeast Houston, has an opening for someone interested in working with a diverse group of colleagues who want to make a difference in the lives of students and grow professionally. Kingwood focuses on fulfilling individual dreams and enhancing community life and offers unique programs in respiratory care, computer gaming and dental hygiene.Location address is 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The Part-time Tutor tutors and instructs students and community members who need learning assistance in assigned discipline(s) and study skills. Primary responsibilities include providing tutoring and related services, and providing and atmosphere that is conducive to and encourages learning. Responsible for the general areas of student academic support, institutional service, and professional development. This is a temporary, grant-funded position. Continuation of the position from one academic year to the next is dependent upon continued grant funding.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Effectively delivers tutoring services to students at scheduled times (may be individual or group sessions). Posts and maintains a weekly schedule of available hours for student appointments</li><li>Assists students with the development of study skills necessary for post-secondary education</li><li>Keeps regular and accurate records of tutoring sessions</li><li>Monitors and reviews student work. Modifies and personalizes tutoring strategies to accommodate the different learning styles and needs</li><li>Facilitates the learning process by encouraging students to take responsibility for their progress.</li><li>Interacts with LSC staff and/or faculty to obtain any necessary course syllabi or materials, and to develop tutoring materials in support of the course</li><li>Delivers feedback as appropriate to staff and/or faculty regarding student progress</li><li>Continues professional education through research and review of relevant material relating to the assigned subject matter</li><li>May assist with additional duties as needed, for example, covering the Courtesy Counter, answering phones, organizing materials, checking out resources, and performing other duties as assigned</li><li>Completes and submits required documents in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Actively participates in departmental meetings as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Demonstrated proficiency in assigned discipline's subject matter</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written</li><li>Commitment to quality service to students</li><li>Ability and commitment to work collaboratively</li><li>Ability to work independently with little direct or continuous supervision</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>Schedule varies semester to semester and can include evenings and weekends</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree</li><li>Transcripts and/or a proficiency test may be required</li></ul>SalaryHourly Pay Rate is $20.16Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Part-Time Tutor Upward Bond, Science(G)

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$28.47 - $34.80 HourlyDepartment:Department of Community Services (DCS)Job Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):May 25, 2025 The Opportunity:<h4>OVERVIEW:</h4>This Work Matters!Make a real difference. Join our amazing team as a Certified Veterinary Technician at Multnomah County Animal Services.If you're a passionate Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) who believes in high quality animal care, evidenced based&nbsp; best practices in shelter care, helping pets find loving families, and ensuring everyone in our community can access our services, then we want YOU! Here’s why you want to join Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS)We're not your average animal shelter. At MCAS, we're all about:<ul><li>Diversity and Inclusion:We celebrate our differences and create a welcoming space for everyone.</li><li>Growth and Opportunity:We want you to thrive! We offer chances to learn, lead, and build a fulfilling career.</li><li>Work/Life Balance:We know veterinary work can be tough, so we support our team and foster a positive environment.</li></ul>Here’s What You'll Do:This isn't just a job; it's a chance to expand your skills and make a huge impact. You'll get to:<ul><li>Care for All Kinds of Animals: From health exams to treatment plans, you'll work with a variety of pets.</li><li>Help Lost Pets: Provide care and comfort to stray, abandoned, and lost animals.</li><li>Partner with colleagues:Work with our teams on suspected abuse or neglect cases. You may even encounter unique animal hoarding cases that require high-volume intake protocols and innovative problem-solving.</li><li>Handle Wildlife:Learn about humane euthanasia and low-stress handling of local wildlife.</li><li>See Unique Cases:Work with our veterinarians to diagnose and treat unusual medical conditions.</li><li>Fight Pet Overpopulation:Get training in high-quality spay and neuter practices.</li><li>Care for Newborns:Gain hands-on experience with neonatal care across a variety of species.</li></ul>Here’s What We Offer:<ul><li>A Dynamic Workplace:No two days are the same! We're always learning and improving.</li><li>Great Benefits: Think retirement benefits,&nbsp;student loan forgiveness programs (if eligible) and &nbsp;employee assistance programs.</li><li>Time Off:Generous vacation, holidays, and parental leave, plus benefits from Paid Leave Oregon.</li><li>Health and Wellness: Robust health plans, mental health services, gym discounts, and more!</li><li>Career Growth: Opportunities to advance and continue your education.</li></ul>Check out all of our awesome benefits!Here’s Who We're Looking For:<ul><li>Someone Who Values Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:You promote a culture of inclusivity and appreciation for diverse perspectives.</li><li>Culturally Sensitive:You understand and practice racial and socioeconomic equity.</li><li>Animal Handling Skills:You know how to handle animals safely and with low stress.</li><li>Cool Under Pressure: You stay calm and efficient, even when things get busy.</li><li>Great Communicator:You provide excellent customer service and communication.</li><li>Detail-Oriented:You complete tasks with care and thoroughness.</li></ul>About the AreaIf you’re looking at us from across the country, know that Oregon is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Made up of seven diverse regions, Oregon has the ocean, mountains, valleys, high desert, cities, small towns, and almost everything in between.Multnomah County has a population exceeding 790,000 and a diverse metro area of over 2 million. Although the county’s beautiful and progressive city of Portland has the cultural and recreational opportunities of a large city, it has the heart of a small town. In addition to Portland, Multnomah County encompasses cities such as Corbett, Fairview, Gresham, Maywood Park, Troutdale, Wood Village. Portland is just thirty minutes from the Cascade Mountains, with hiking, ski resorts, camping and fishing. Travel one hour west to find some of the most dramatic and pristine beaches on the West Coast. Portland lies in the Marine West Coast climate region, marked by warm, dry summers and rainy but mild winters. Portland is a foodie’s dream, with regional cuisine featuring microbreweries and micro-distilleries, local wine, seafood, and produce; along with one of the country’s largest food cart scenes. Classical music, ballet, and our art museum live comfortably alongside vibrant contemporary art and jazz music scenes. Multnomah County is a reader’s paradise – our libraries boast the largest circulation in the country and world-class book stores abound. Sauvie Island, an agricultural and scenic wildlife preserve, has some of the region’s best produce, including Oregon’s famous berries. Portland has been referred to as one of the most environmentally friendly or “green” cities in the world. The city and region are noted for strong land-use planning and investment in light rail, supported by Metro, a distinctive regional government. More information about the Portland metro area is available at <a href="http://www.travelportland.com" target="_blank">www.travelportland.com</a> and <a href="http://www.portlandmetrochamber.com" target="_blank">www.portlandmetrochamber.com</a>.Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>6 months of animal health experience AND</li><li>Certified Veterinary Technician certificate from the Oregon Veterinary Medical Board AND</li><li>Euthanasia Technician certificate (or ability to get it within 6 months).</li></ul>Bonus Points If You Have:<ul><li>2 years of CVT experience in a practice OR 1 year in a shelter.</li><li>Experience handling high-stress situations.</li><li>Experience with spay/neuter surgeries.</li><li>Experience with shelter population health.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li></ul>Join us and make a difference in the lives of animals and the community we serve!This recruitment will be used to fill any current and future full-time, part-time, on-call, temporary and limited duration positions while the eligible for hire list is active.<h4>TO QUALIFY:</h4>We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of theselection process page.<h4>Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:</h4><ul><li>Six (6) months of work experience in an animal health-related field; AND</li><li>Possession of a Certified Veterinary Technician certificate issued by the Oregon Veterinary Medical Board as outlined by OAR 875-030-0010; AND</li><li>Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire, a Euthanasia Technician certificate issued by the State of Oregon.</li></ul><h4>Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:</h4>You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Two (2) years of Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) experience in a veterinary practice; OR one (1) year of CVT experience in an animal shelter setting.</li><li>Ability to effectively handle high-stress situations while still demonstrating the key values and mission of MCAS.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in supporting high-volume spay/neuter surgeries.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in assisting in the management of overall population/herd health in a shelter setting, including assisting in the management of infectious disease outbreaks.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work both independent of and in collaboration with veterinarians, other CVTs, and veterinary assistants.</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Marisa MessinaEmail:<a href="mailto:marisa.messina@multco.us" target="_blank">marisa.messina@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 3139319Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6066 - Veterinary Technician

Certified Veterinary Technician

02-May-2025<h4>Senior Data Scientist</h4>Harvard Graduate School of Education 68205BRPosition DescriptionHGSE is a diverse community&nbsp;of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world through education and striving for maximum impact in the field of education. The Senior Data Scientist at the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University leads statistical programming, collaborates with Principal Investigators to develop advanced models and analysis tools, develops data architecture and data processing pipelines, works with multiple stakeholders and develops visualizations to communicate key findings to non-technical audiences, and advises projects on state-of-the-art software and data solutions to support the research. CEPR partners with school districts, charter school networks, and state education agencies to bring high quality research methods and data analysis to bear on strategic management and policy decisions. We believe that (1) policy and management decisions directly influence the ability of schools and teachers to improve student achievement; and (2) valid and reliable data analysis significantly improves the quality of decision-making. We design our work around the theory of action that if we bring together the right people, the right data, and the right analysis, significantly better decision-making will occur, and student outcomes will be improved.&nbsp;The Senior Data Scientist reports to CEPR’s Director of Research who will identify specific projects and tasks that would benefit from the Senior Data Scientist’s expertise.&nbsp; &nbsp;Job-Specific Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develops advanced models and performs complex statistical programming to support the research.</li><li>Advises research projects on state-of-the-art technical solutions to analytic and data challenges.&nbsp;</li><li>Translates complex analyses for policy and practitioner audiences and develop visualizations that help people understand key findings and new insights.&nbsp;</li><li>Mentors research analysts on statistical programming and informally supervise the analyst on any tasks that the Senior Data Scientist assigns to them.</li><li>Serves as a resource to the team for computer programming and statistics. Occasionally, group training on specific tools or models.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Builds internal code design and development guides for future contributors,</li><li>Conducts quality assurance to ensure the reproducibility of analyses, documentation of methods and algorithms, and use of appropriate statistical tests.</li><li>Collaborates with Principal Investigators and Project Directors to develop research plans and statistical analyses.</li><li>Contributes to papers and reports.</li></ul>Please Note: Any candidate wishing to be considered must supply a cover letter in addition to their resume showing that they meet the required basic qualifications. Any candidate invited to an initial round of interview will be asked to submit a sample program.&nbsp; Any candidate invited to a second round of interview will be asked to complete a case.&nbsp; This is a one-year term position from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension, contingent upon work performance and continued funding to support the position.&nbsp;Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of seven years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsBachelor’s degree in computer science, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.&nbsp;7+ years of relevant experience or post-secondary education.3+ years’ experience in advanced statistical programming using Stata or R.Additional Qualifications and Skills:&nbsp;Master’s degree preferred.5+ years experience in statistical programming preferred.3+ years experience supporting social science research projects preferred.Experience with Bayesian estimation, machine learning, natural language processing, cloud-based computing, and/or Artificial Intelligence strongly preferred.Experience with managing and analyzing large datasets, scaling processes, developing data architectures, and developing R packages preferred.Experience with version control software (such as Git), code reviews, and unit testing preferred.Ability to translate technical topics for non-technical audiences and to develop analyses and visualizations that convey key findings clearly.Demonstrated creative ability to solve challenges in novel ways using state-of-the-art statistical and data processing techniques.Experience working with K-12 or postsecondary education data a plus.&nbsp;Working ConditionsHGSE is currently developing dynamic workplace models which will actively support a combination of on-campus and remote work (within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business) where business and operational needs allow. You and your manager will discuss the best schedule based on your role and operational need. If your role allows for remote work, please note that all remote work must be performed within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business (CA (Only Exempt), CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT, and WA). Please also note that Harvard will withhold each applicable state’s required tax and other withholdings from your paycheck for the time you work there. The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines. We regret that the Harvard Graduate School of Education does not provide Visa sponsorship.Additional InformationHGSE Human Resources values diversity in all forms and believes that each employee brings a set of diverse experiences and identities to the workplace that makes us stronger, encourages innovation, and enhances our collective contributions.&nbsp; We continue to develop and support a workforce that reflects the diversity of those we serve; fosters an environment that allows everyone to belong and to bring their best self to work; and creates the conditions that empower employees to contribute their full potential to advancing the work of the school.We do this by:<ul><li>Hiring and retaining staff reflecting the diversity of those we serve</li><li>Providing employees opportunities to learn, grow, and be challenged</li><li>Reviewing and ensuring fairness and equity in HR practices and policies including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and compensation</li><li>Developing strong relationships and partnerships internal and external to our community to advance diversity and inclusion</li><li>Communicating transparently and respectfully; and</li><li>Fostering an inclusive, respectful, and professional work environment</li></ul> About the Harvard Graduate School of Education Many choose to work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education because they believe in our mission and are excited by our vision for the future. We have a reputation as a great place to work, for our excellent leadership, and we are a strong community that values diversity. For more information about HGSE, its programs, research, and faculty, please visit: <a href="http://www.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank">www.gse.harvard.edu</a>Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionInformation Technology Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job CodeI1258P IT RC Software/Data Prof IV Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade058DepartmentCEPRUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify this excellence while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-KC2

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Senior Data Scientist

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-University ParkLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science &amp; Innovation, the Energy &amp; Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall. Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches Energy, Manufacturing &amp; Trades Management courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Computer Equipment utilized in simulation</li><li>All types of equipment utilized in simulation as well as that controlling the chemical plant will be used.</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>There is required time outside in the environment. Both with students and during maintenance. These times may be during all seasons and all times of the day and night</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li><li>EMTM work requires that health and safety precautions are followed at all times</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's in management, business management, computer/ management information systems, leadership or related field and at least (3) years of work experience in the field or teaching in the field at the post-secondary level</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Doctorate in related field</li><li>Higher education teaching experience in the field of Business, Business Management, Management Information Systems, Leadership, Process Technology or related field</li></ul>Salary$58.05 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, Energy, Manufacturing, & Trades Management

Job Description:The Adjunct – Political Science position provides quality instruction and maintains a positive learning environment in the classroom, with major emphasis placed on teaching, supporting and evaluating students. The Adjunct role provides instruction and monitors teaching/learning effectiveness in courses assigned by the Department Chair, or other leadership members. The incumbent must exhibit strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask while engaging large groups of people with complicated material.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSInstruction &amp; Student Learning<ul><li>Teaches assigned courses as scheduled and assumes primary responsibility for and exercises oversight of the curriculum in conjunction with the Department’s policies, ensuring both the rigor of programs and the quality of instruction.</li><li>Considers individual differences of students in order to design and support a range of appropriate learning activities. Participates in the identification of students with academic or other needs and responds by utilizing an appropriate resource.</li><li>Uses technology in a manner appropriate to the nature and objectives of courses and programs and communicates clearly to students the expectations concerning the use of such technology.</li><li>Keeps accurate and appropriate records in accordance with departmental policies.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains attendance records, determines and submits grades timely manner, and in accordance with established policies and procedures of the College, and communicates progress feedback as well as other relevant information to students throughout the semester.</li><li>Distributes and maintains accurate syllabi that incorporate departmental, college, cross-college, and instructor requirements. Conducts classes punctually and in accordance with the prescribed meeting schedule.</li><li>Employs appropriate assessment techniques to measure students’ performance in achieving course goals and objectives.</li><li>Engages in periodic meetings with the department, Lead Instructor, and Chairperson relative to teaching duties and professional development.</li></ul>Student Engagement &amp; Advisement&nbsp;<ul><li>Creates a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages active and collaborative learning, student effort, academic challenge, student and faculty interaction, and support for learners.</li><li>Uses technology to assist in communication with students.</li><li>Encourages a sense of community among students for learning both inside and outside the classroom.</li><li>Refers students to appropriate student and academic support services available at the College or in the community.</li></ul>Culture of Respect<ul><li>Fosters and maintains a safe environment of respect and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Master's degree in Political Science or a Master’s degree with 18+ credit hours within the discipline.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>State Motor Vehicle Operator's License or demonstrable ability to gain access to work site(s).</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Typical office and classroom environment. Regular exposure to moderate noise typical to business offices.</li></ul>CSCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.Compensation Details: Compensation: $55.88 per contact hourContact Hour: Two hours equals one contact hourHours: Maximum of 12 contact hours per weekFull Time/Part Time:Part time

COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Adjunct - Political Science

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-KingwoodLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College-Kingwood, an innovative and dynamic community college located in the pine-forested suburbs of northeast Houston, has an opening for someone interested in working with a diverse group of colleagues who want to make a difference in the lives of students and grow professionally. Kingwood focuses on fulfilling individual dreams and enhancing community life and offers unique programs in respiratory care, computer gaming and dental hygiene.Location address is 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:Part time Fire Science Skills Instructors work with Faculty/Instructors to provide students with hands-on experience in a controlled laboratory environment. Assists Faculty/Instructors in providing learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of course objectives. Primary responsibility is to assist in teaching course material within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Skills Instructors are hired on an as-needed basis, and may not work more than 19.5 hours per week. Schedule may include days or evenings with occasional weekends as assigned, depending on the needs of the department.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Primary responsibility is to supervise and assist in skills instruction for students within the Fire Science Program</li><li>Under the supervision of a Faculty member or Instructor, teaches and coaches Cadets and/or Firefighters within the Fire Science Program</li><li>Maintains regular communication and coordination with course instructor(s)</li><li>Assists in fire service-related skill evolutions and/or scenarios</li><li>Submits student learning reports and grade sheets. Completes other paperwork as requested by Instructor, which may include but is not limited to time sheets, program evaluations, and student evaluations</li><li>Remains informed of new technologies in Fire Science and approaches to learning</li><li>Notifies the Instructor incidents in the classroom or lab environment and provides regular reports of student progress</li><li>Monitors laboratory safety protocols</li><li>Assists in maintaining program equipment and facilities as needed</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Ability to mentor students in the lab setting</li><li>Broad knowledge of Fire Sciences and the ability to handle the day-to-day operations of the Fire Sciences lab</li><li>Ability and commitment to work collaboratively</li><li>Commitment to the mission of the comprehensive community college</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and computer skills</li><li>Commitment to quality service to students</li><li>Ability to manage and lead change</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES: <ul><li>Frequent lifting of equipment - may include above the head; ability to lift and carry 100 pounds</li><li>Frequent standing for long periods of time</li><li>Have a concept of time and ability to record seconds, minutes, and hours from a watch or clock</li><li>Ability to listen to an individual speak through a radio and be able to respond in an audible and intelligible manner</li><li>Ability to walk and work in small spaces, various weather conditions, and various physical environments</li><li>Tactile and visual ability sufficient for physical assessment</li></ul>WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Work schedule varies, Monday thru Thursday, days and evenings</li><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment as well as all equipment generally used in Fire Science professions</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards as well as in Fire Science labs where safety precautions must be observed at all times</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>High School Diploma or GED and at least 3 year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Texas Commission on Fire Protection Level I Instructor or Fire Education Specialist Level I or International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) in Fire Service Instructor 1 or higher</li><li>Texas Commission on Fire Protection Field Examiner</li><li>Texas Department of Health Emergency Care Attendant (ECA) or higher</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Teaching experience</li><li>Three years of experience as a firefighter with a 911 service provider</li></ul>SalaryHourly Pay Rate is $28.81.&nbsp;Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Part-Time Skills Instructor, Fire Science

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-Process Technology CenterLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.The LSC-Kingwood Process Technology program prepares graduates for entry-level careers as process technologists/operators in the petrochemical, plastics, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals industries. Students are trained at the state of the art LSC-Process Technology Center which opened in spring 2018.Location address is 14001 Lockwood Rd., Houston, TX 77044.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches Process Technology courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Any AAS degree or higher and 3 years work experience in the field</li></ul>Salary$58.05 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

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