Adjunct Instructor - Industrial Process Operator Program

Compensation:
San Juan College may approve remote or hybrid work for adjunct employees within New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Texas (states subject to change at any time). All requests for remote work must be approved in advance by the Dean and Human Resources. Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted.

Compensation Type:
Non-Exempt

Employment Type:

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term) Grade: NE15

• The position will report to the IPOP/MECH Program Coordinator and will be responsible for classroom and lab instruction of students in the Industrial Process Operator Program.
• The instructor will work well in a team environment, sharing responsibilities with other members of the department for program and curriculum development, maintaining a record system for student achievement, and delivering/creating customized training for industry.
• As assigned, prepares and effectively teaches courses to diverse groups of students; delivers lectures, assignments and tests; evaluates and records student performance; teaches hands‑on skills checks.
• Submits grades by deadline.
• The instructor must be self‑motivated and willing to work a flexible schedule.
• Resolves student issues and concerns or consults with and refers to Coordinator.
• Performs related duties.

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of an associate’s degree or the successful completion of a 4‑year apprenticeship in a technical field.
• A minimum of five (5) years’ work experience in the Industrial Process Operations field required. Must be able to answer questions and provide relevant examples based upon prior experiences.
• Level 1 and 2 certifications in the state of NM for Water Treating and/or Wastewater Treating would be preferred.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of New Mexico for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience.
• Experience with traditional face‑to‑face, hybrid and online courses and the ability to use San Juan College’s Learning Management System (Canvas) as well as technology‑enhanced curriculum.
• Access to home internet, a personal computer, and telephone is required.
• Demonstrates skill and willingness to learn and use multiple technology platforms to communicate with students.

Adjunct faculty are paid biweekly. Adjunct faculty are paid at either $801 per credit hour, or at an hourly rate as applicable. Adjunct faculty teaching one (1) credit class or more are eligible for the tuition waiver benefit. Tuition may be waived for one class, up to four (4) credit hours per semester, and any one (1) credit HHPC Fitness Conditioning class for each semester they are employed.

This tuition waiver benefit may be transferred to a qualified family member for the semester they are employed. If transferring to a qualified family member, proof of family status is required (i.e., marriage certificate, affidavit of domestic partnership or birth certificate) and must be verified by Human Resources. Additional benefits available to Adjunct faculty teaching one (1) credit class or more:

• Free Professional Development (technology training; teaching and learning seminars; learning symposiums).
• Free Library Services (CD and DVD checkout; book and periodical checkout).
• 403(b) participation.
• Employee Assistance Program
  • Available 24 /7 – Provides 3 FREE sessions for services such as short‑term counseling and assessments, referrals, prevention/education resources, and crisis intervention
• Voluntary Benefits
  • Allstate/Aflac
  • Liberty Mutual

Adjunct faculty teaching three (3) or more…