Instructor - Engineering

Posting Number: PA700507P Classification Title: Instructor

• 9 month contract Classification Code: 0466 Working Title: Instructor

• Engineering Position Type: Faculty Contract Length (Full-Time Faculty Only): 9-Month Hiring Range: Starting Salary range is $48,377 to $60,608 annually based upon education level and credentials. Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Position Status: Regular Department: Engineering Technology Posting Date: 04/26/2024 Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from a regionally accredited college or university is required. However, bachelor's in a related technical field may be considered provided the candidate has applicable work experience.

Three (3) years of recent and relevant industry experience is required.

• Demonstrated commitment to being and remaining current in the field.

• Experience in teaching, or a willingness to teach, in a variety of instructional delivery modes, including the use of instructional technologies and online learning management systems.

• Effective oral and written communication skills and effective organizational skills.

• Ability to work well with others.

• Personal and educational philosophy compatible with the mission, goals, and objectives of the College. Demonstrated commitment to diversity.

• Demonstrated commitment to meeting students' learning needs and empowering students in their learning endeavors.

• Demonstrated experience in or commitment to innovative teaching strategies.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in mechanical engineering, or closely related field, from a regionally accredited college or university are preferred. Experience teaching in higher education preferred.

• Hands on experience within the last five (5) years in one of the following or related areas is preferred: mechanical drive systems, vacuum systems, nanotechnology, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, and fluid mechanics.

• Training experience focused on equipment design, maintenance, troubleshooting and lean operations preferred.

Summary of Duties:

This position is effective Autumn semester 2024 and is fully funded through a DOL grant for four (4) years. Continuation of the position after the four-year funding expires is contingent upon availability of funding.

This position is a member of the College's Engineering Technology Department. This faculty member teaches a range of introductory courses, as well as advanced courses in specific program technology areas. Teaching assignments will be based in large part on the faculty member's educational training and professional expertise. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to updating existing curriculum and programs; developing new courses, certificates, and degrees; maintaining active interaction with business and industry and with the program's advisory committees; engaging in ongoing course- and program-level review and assessment; reviewing and recommending textbooks, software, and equipment to aid in the development of the program; advising students; supervising lab usage and maintenance; holding regularly scheduled office hours; serving on College Committees; attending department and division meetings; and being involved in the program accreditation process.

Faculty position descriptions are outlined per the "Agreement Between the Central Ohio Technical College and the United Faculty/Central Ohio Technical College, AFT/OFT."

Teaching assignments may vary by mode of delivery and locations within the college's service area.

This is an on-campus position.

Location: Newark Work Hours:

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Closing Date: 05/31/2024 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants: