Faculty - Applied Media

Higher Colleges of Technology

POSITION OBJECTIVE
To provide effective instruction in general Faculty subjects and in at
least two or more specific areas of the assigned program/discipline to the second language learners within a student-centric learning
environment that fosters respect for students, their culture, and their traditions. To actively participate in academic and extra-curricular
events at the College and within the community.

Main Responsibilities

Strategic Role

• Contribute to
  the implementation of HCT's system-wide strategy.
• Assist with the development and preservation of system-wide and
  Faculty/Division-specific policies.
• Participate in the academic and extra-curricular events at the College and within the
  community.
• Engage in applied research relevant to the Division's interest and the national innovation agenda and its targeted
  priority sectors.

Operational Role
Teaching

• Use a practical, applied approach and teach
  courses that are in line with course syllabus and program goals to meet the needs and aspirations of the students and the
  community.
• Develop and utilize various educational technology resources to ensure that effective and innovative instruction
  methodologies are employed.
• Apply strategies to ensure that effective student learning is achieved within a second-language
  environment, providing continuous feedback on student progress through a variety of assessment tools, including tests, projects, assignments
  and other evaluation instruments.
• Take a student-centered approach, providing students with individual assistance, and dealing
  promptly with student issues by liaising directly with the student, program supervisor and other College personnel as
  required.

Assessment

• Apply strategies to ensure effective student learning, provide continuous feedback and
  monitor student progress and take action to support student success.
• Evaluate students and timely update grades.
• Contribute
  to question banks and/or coursework assessments as requested.
• Apply strategies to ensure effective student learning, provide
  continuous feedback and monitor student progress and take action to support student success.

Advising

• Serve
  as student advisor as assigned.
• Provide recommendations on at-risk action plans as required.
• Support and mentor students
  during internships and work placements.
• Maintain regular office hours in order to advise and assist students.
• Monitor
  student progress and take action to support student success.

Research

• Conduct applied research relevant to
  the Faculty's interests and the national innovation agenda and its targeted
• priority sectors.
• Participate in conferences and
  mentor student research.

Service

• Serve on Faculty, program, campus, and/or system-wide
  committees.
• Serve as a sponsor of or adviser to student groups and activities.
• Serve the industry, community and
  region.