Faculty-Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration

FACULTY-AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING & REFRIGERATION

Midland College serves West Texas through exemplary teaching and dedicated public service. We prepare and inspire diverse students to start, strive and succeed. We strengthen community through educational leadership and collaboration. Midland College provides quality programs and courses, relevant workforce development and continuing education, valuable personal enrichment and cultural experiences, and community and student-centered services.

Job Title - FACULTY-AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING & REFRIGERATION

Position Status
- Full Time

Classification Title
- Faculty-10 month

Work Location
- Main Campus-3600 N. Garfield, Midland, TX

Job Summary
- Teach material from approved curriculum and develop daily lesson plans including instructional aids. Participate in school retention initiatives by providing regular, accurate, and timely feedback to students and the school concerning academics, behavior, attendance, etc. Motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process. Complete professional development and in-service activities in accordance with college standards. Maintain expertise in subject area and recommend improvements in curriculum design.

Provide instructional support to the chair, dean, and students.

Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in HVAC-R or related field

Minimum of three years of work experience in industry

Knowledge of all safety and environmentHVAC-R standards & processes used in industry

Computer literate with experience working with Microsoft Office Ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral

Must possess a valid Texas Driver's license, good driving record, and be insurable on Midland College's insurance policy

Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree

Teaching experience in a post-secondary and/or high school setting

Industry recognized certifications

Knowledge and use of Open Educational Resources (OER)

Essential Functions
- Instruct students in assigned face-to-face (day and evening), hybrid, and online courses in accordance with the course syllabus and college policy

Teach select dual credit courses, which may include travel to local high school campuses

Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community

Provide access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication, syllabus, and other appropriate methods

Participate in student recruitment and advising

Actively participate in the development, administration, and reporting of program assessment

Submit required college reports, forms, and timely grading

Stay current with trends and innovations in the field

Continually improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods, including no-cost texts andcourse materials

Plan and organize lectures, utilize research and reference materials

Develop syllabi and other learning aids Serve on departmental, division, and college-wide committees, as requested by the Department Chair, Division Dean, Vice President of Instruction, the Presidentor designee

Participate in graduation and other required official College functions

Orient and mentor new full-time and part-time faculty

Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time

Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation

Use of manual dexterity

The person in this position frequently communicates with others verbally and electronically; must be able to exchange accurate information

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus

The person in this position needs to occasionally move or drive to other locations on and off campus

Operating welding machinery, power tools, and/or equipment

Frequently moves boxes and/or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

Will include indoor and some outdoor work Noisy environment

Security Sensitivity
- All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal…