Plumbing Faculty

Position Overview

Full-time Plumbing Faculty at Minnesota State Community and Technical College Moorhead Campus (MSTA). Begin Fall semester 2026. The role is within a 171-day academic contract during a nine-month academic year (mid-August to mid-May).

• Instructional planning and delivery.
• Teaching and facilitating student learning.
• Curriculum planning and development.
• Assessment of student performance at course and departmental level, and contribution to college general education level assessment.
• Classroom management.
• Maintenance of professional skills and credentials.
• Participation in department meetings, coordination activities, and college-wide committees.

• Diploma or completion of an apprenticeship in plumbing.
• Four full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in residential and commercial plumbing.
• One year of this work experience within the five years immediately preceding the application date; recency requirement waived if two years of successful full-time or equivalent postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.
• State of Minnesota licensed master plumber or licensed journeyman plumber.

• Familiarity with and commitment to the mission and constituencies of a comprehensive community and technical college.
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level or with adult learners.
• Outstanding communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to establish a positive learning environment that promotes retention, accountability, diversity, equity, excellence, innovation, collaboration, safety, and personal/professional growth.
• Ability to work with diverse populations.

Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical and dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax health and dependent care accounts, Employee Assistance Program, 12 paid holidays, generous vacation and sick time, six weeks of paid parental leave, pension plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement accounts, and professional development and tuition waivers.

Minnesota State is an equal-opportunity employer/educator committed to diversity. Discrimination against qualified individuals based on race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, public assistance status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission is prohibited.

Applications must be submitted by 12:01 a.m. on June 30, 2026, through Minnesota.edu/jobs. Include a letter of interest, CV or resume, contact information for three professional references, and college transcripts.