Faculty-Automation

Job Title FACULTY-AUTOMATION 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. This position will split time between the automation and petroleum energy programs and provide support to the chair, dean, and students.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a related field or equivalent college coursework and industry certification

• Minimum of 3 years of related work experience

• Knowledge of basic computer applications and specialized lab equipment in both programs

• Computer literate with experience working with Microsoft Office

• Communication, organization, and public speaking skills

• 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

• College teaching experience

• Knowledge or experience in automation, instrumentation/electrical

• Industry certification

• Teaching experience in a post-secondary setting

Essential Functions

• Teach courses offered in the Automation and Petroleum Energy programs in both the college and high school dual program

• Demonstrate safe and effective use of all lab equipment

• Prepare and communicate clear educational objectives while presenting current and accurate course content to the students

• Work with representatives of local industry to further the program and enhance instructional resources

• Attend advisory committee meetings

• Maintain and secure student records

• Participate in recruiting and counseling activities

• Fulfill faculty roles and responsibilities as outlined in Midland College Policy and Administrative Regulations published in the Faculty and Employee Handbooks

• 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

• The person in this position needs to move from office to classroom occasionally

• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation

• Use of manual dexterity

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

• Frequently moves boxes or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

• Duties indoors and some outdoors

• Ability to work extended hours and attend Midland College or community events

• This position may require a split workday and/or an evening work schedule

• The person in this position must be able to work in both automation and petroleum energy labs

Security Sensitivity

All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.

Min Salary $55,863 per year Max Salary $74,750 per year Pay Statement Salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number P00238F2016 Open Date 05/03/2024 Position Available Fall 2024 Special Instructions to Applicants

All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application, curriculum vitae, and transcripts. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted with the application. NOTE: Official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) attended to Midland College Human Resources are required within 30 days of hire. If a specified closing date is not listed on the posting, there is a required minimum posting period of five business days.

EEO Statement

In its efforts to promote nondiscrimination and as required by law, Midland College does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Additionally, the College does not discriminate against an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities.