Adjunct - Welding

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Adjunct - Welding at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

The Engineering & Information Technologies Department at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is seeking applicants for an adjunct position in the Welding Technology department.

Classroom and laboratory instruction for the following courses:

• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
• Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
• Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
• Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
• Welding inspection
• Print reading
• Plasma cutting

• Deliver learning‑centered instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
• Adequately prepare all course materials and lessons. Note preparation time will vary based on instructor experience in teaching that course.
• Provide each student with clear course expectations, evaluations and timelines through carefully written topical outlines and approved, standardized syllabus.
• Provide interesting and relevant assignments for students that demonstrate learning outcomes in a real‑life setting.
• Suitably challenge, engage, serve and communicate with students to encourage their participation and learning while maintaining mutual value and respect.
• Complete grade books, final grade sheets, learning assessments and final exam assessments on a timely basis.
• Ensure course and program learning outcomes are delivered as defined by the syllabus.
• Maintain a paper or electronic record (i.e., spreadsheet or grade book) of each student's progress and has it available upon request by students and/or appropriate College personnel.
• Facilitate meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively support all facets of the learning environment.
• Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process.
• Design, administer, and grade examinations to assess achievement of course objectives as identified in the syllabus and as approved by the Academic Dean.
• Complete as directed all end of term responsibilities, including submission of final grades, copies of exams, attendance records, and all other designated materials to the Academic Office.
• Consult with the academic area chair or other appropriate College personnel on questions or issues involving course curricula, instructional strategies, and College policies and procedures.
• Respond to requests (e.g., from students, academic area chairs, department heads, committee chairs, Records Office) in a timely and thorough manner.

• Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution in Welding Engineering Technology or AWS certification.
• Three (3) or more years of industry experience in welding, instruction of welding, or metal fabrication.
• Some night or weekend hours may be required.

• CWE or CWI credential and competence in advanced welding materials and practices.
• Associate's Degree from regionally accredited institution in Welding Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology or Manufacturing Engineering Technology.
• Experience in the development of a Certified Welding Program and coursework with SME's focus groups, and in an academic environment.
• Desired Competencies
• Ability to work with a diverse group of students in classroom and laboratories.
• Ability to work in a team atmosphere in program and curriculum development.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to develop, continually evaluate, maintain, and refine curriculum to meet AWS standards.
• Willingness to participate in professional development to attain and upgrade skills.
• Computer skills, ability to multitask, and organizational skills.
• Ability to interact successfully with academic as well as business and regulatory personnel.

• Position Available:
  Varies by semester
• Compensation: $700.00 per lecture hour for new adjuncts
• Contractual Affiliation: N/A
• Exempt Classification:
  Non-Exempt
• Status:
  Part time

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