Instructor Engineering

Overview

This position is responsible for providing effective instruction for assigned courses.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Maintains regular office hours
• Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching
• Serves on college or department committees as needed
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible
• Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course: selecting text and constructing a syllabus
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
• Participates in graduation exercises
• Serves as faculty‑advisor to Associate in Engineering students

• Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning
• Be innovative, creative, motivated
• Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others
• Able to maintain records accurately and meet deadlines consistently
• Good organizational skills
• Knowledge of and facility with technology and software, including computers and web-based resources such as Blackboard
• Able to perform normal duties with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential

Master's degree in Engineering OR a Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Engineering.

Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application. If your transcripts are not submitted, your application may not receive full consideration.

• Master's in Mechanical Engineering and three years teaching experience in the area of Engineering courses
• Community college or university teaching experience
• Five years of practical or industry experience in an engineering field with some CAD experience