Vaughn College Flushing , NY 11351
Posted 2 months ago
Position purpose
This position requires the knowledge and skills related to mechanical/electrical systems including their function, theory of operation, testing, troubleshooting. Successful candidate will deliver discussion sessions and hold lab exercises associated with specific mechanical and electrical courses.
Major Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
Answer student inquiries through email or a learning management system in an effective manner
Recommend selection of textbooks and other instructional materials
Engage in activities that facilitate student achievement of learning outcomes, such as ongoing feedback, and consultation as needed
Collaborate with appropriate Student Services personnel to address perceived student issues, which may require special attention
Attend scheduled department meetings, as required
Hold on-site class instruction and lab exercises on scheduled basis
Establish and maintain academic and attendance records for student files
Submit attendance, grades, student evaluations, and all other required documentation and reports per established department procedures and deadlines
Actively utilize proven student learning and retention techniques acceptable to the college.
Maintain a neat and orderly classroom and lab
Assist Program Coordinator in development of curriculum related course materials and training aids
Develop and improve discussion material and lab exercises as needed to maintain currency with technological trends
Help students in acquiring practical skills related to conducting experiments and standardized testing of avionic systems, interpret results and prepare standard lab reports
Collect assessment related data, prepare course assessment reports and utilize the results of assessment to improve student learning through the course by incorporating suitable action plan
Work with the lab technician to perform equipment configuration audit and order supplies as needed
Hold discussion sessions and conduct lab exercises
Must be able to comply with program continuous improvement efforts and prepare formal course assessment reports as per the procedures established by the department
Interact professionally with students, faculty and other employees
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience Requirements
Professional Skills
Good written and verbal communication skills including class discussion using presentation software and classroom technology and equipment demonstration skills.
Familiarity with assessment of student learning outcomes, both course and program levels, according to the standards of Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology are a plus.
Reasoning Ability
Work environment and physical functions
Compensation:
Vaughn College