Adjunct Instructor of Mechatronics Engineering Technology

Part-Time Adjunct Faculty

Open until filled. Seeking qualified, part-time candidates to teach courses in the Mechatronics Engineering Technology/Industrial Systems Department. Adjunct faculty are focused on student success and support the college's mission by facilitating student learning in and outside of the classroom through high-quality instruction and academic support.

• Providing appropriate and effective instruction.
• Providing relevant learning opportunities that promote student engagement and retention.
• Staying current in their field and in teaching methodology.
• Creating meaningful assessments and evaluating student work according to departmental standards.
• Maintaining accurate student records, including course attendance to enhance retention and success.
• Being available for students during office or lab hours for assistance.
• Providing regular grade updates through Moodle gradebook
• Providing students with current information regarding career opportunities, as appropriate.
• Being informed about College services and support for students.
• Maintains safety and facility standards within laboratory spaces.
• Maintains licensure/certifications and through professional development activities stays well-informed of advancements and changes within the field of Mechatronics Engineering.

• Associate Degree from a regionally accredited institution in a related discipline or demonstrated competencies in teaching specific Mechatronics/Industrial Systems courses.
• Able to manually demonstrate Mechatronics/Industrial Systems practical skills, and teach all Mechatronics/Industrial Systems topics.
• Dresses professionally and arrives on time for classes.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships within an education setting; plan, organize, and implement programs and services; and provide tracking and assessment to ensure quality.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral).

• Knowledge of mechanical systems, and hydraulics/pneumatic systems, electrical/electronic concepts and fundamentals, industrial robots, and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Post-secondary teaching experience, preferably in a community college environment.
• Minimum of two years of industry experience.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a community college setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the Department Head, co-workers and students.
• Understanding and commitment to the mission and principles of community colleges.

An ACC on-line application MUST be fully completed for consideration, which includes a required letter of interest (teaching philosophy) and transcript attachment. Resume attachments are welcome but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete application. Unofficial transcripts MUST be scanned and attached in order to be considered for this position! For faculty positions, all relevant full- and part-time teaching experience, including start and end dates of employment, should be included on the application.

Also, all relevant full- and part-time work experience related to the teaching discipline should be included on the application, including start and end dates.