Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Faculty

Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Faculty

Posting Summary

Working Title

Working Title Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Faculty

Role Title

Role Title 12 month-Professional-Lecturer

Role Code

Role Code 01241-SW

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Pay Band

Pay Band 00

Position Number

Position Number 286GA255

Agency

Agency Virginia Western Community College

Agency/Division

Agency/Division Virginia Western Community College (Div)

Work Location

Hiring Range

Hiring Range $70,541 - $81,000

Emergency/Essential Personnel No

EEO Category

EEO Category I-Faculty

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time or Part Time Full Time

Does this position have telework options?
-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-

Does this position have telework options?
-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No

Work Schedule

Varies based on course offerings. Typically, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with some evenings and Saturday hours on a periodic basis.

Sensitive Position

Sensitive Position No

Job Description

Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board. Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County.

The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses. Virginia Western Community College ( VWCC ) is accepting applications for a full-time, 12-month, restricted Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Faculty (Lecturer) in Workforce Solutions.

Reporting to the Dean of STEM and Workforce Solutions, collaborating with assigned Program Coordinator(s), and at times working with the Corporate Training Specialist, this full-time faculty position prepares for classes and fulfills a variety of technical instructional assignments, including conventional machine tool operation, blueprint reading/engineering drawings, precision measurement tools, set-up, programming, operation of CNC lathes and mills, and the operation of CAD / CAM systems.

The position is responsible for successfully teaching and implementing curricula such as specific year-long Department of Education-approved curriculum for high school students and more accelerated workforce preparation for adult learners. The incumbent teaches and helps coordinate activities related to work-based learning, including registered apprenticeships, and actively assists with student recruitment. This is an established position in Workforce, intended to bring about the growth and success of students, the machining program, and regional employers.

The incumbent performs a variety of instructional and program-related tasks to support the mission of Workforce Solutions. This is a hands‑on teacher/advocate/ambassador position requiring the willingness and ability to engage stakeholders and grow a winning program, not a passive classroom teaching position. Success will be measured by key performance indicators such as course and program reputation, instructor evaluations, course completion, Fast Forward credential attainment, enrollment growth, stakeholder feedback, and…