Adjunct - Welding

The Engineering & Information Technologies Department at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is seeking applicants for adjunct position in the Welding Technology department.

Duties:
Classroom and laboratory instruction for the following courses:

• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
• Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
• Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
• Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
• Welding inspection
• Print reading
• Plasma cutting

Adjunct Faculty Essential Responsibilities:

• Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
• Adequately prepare all course materials and lessons. Note preparation time will vary based on instructor experience in teaching that course
• Provide each student with clear course expectations, evaluations and timelines through carefully written topical outlines and approved, standardized syllabus
• Provide Interesting and relevant assignments for students that demonstrate learning outcomes in a real-life setting
• Suitably challenge, engage, serve and communicate with students to encourage their participation and learning while maintaining mutual value and respect
• Complete grade books, final grade sheets, learning assessments and final exam assessments on a timely basis
• Ensure course and program learning outcomes are delivered as defined by the syllabus.
• Maintain a paper or electronic record (i.e., spreadsheet or grade book) of each student's progress and has it available upon request by students and/or appropriate College personnel.
• Facilitates meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively supports all facets of the learning environment. .
• Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process.
• Design, administer, and grade examinations to assess achievement of course objectives as identified in the syllabus and as approved by the Academic Dean.
• Complete as directed all end of term responsibilities, including submission of final grades, copies of exams, attendance records, and all other designated materials to the Academic Office.
• Consult with the academic area chair or other appropriate College personnel on questions or issues involving course curricula, instructional strategies, and College policies and procedures.
• Respond to requests (e.g., from students, academic area chairs, department heads, committee chairs, Records Office) in a timely and thorough manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution in Welding Engineering Technology or AWS certification.
• Three (3) or more years of industry experience in welding, instruction of welding, or metal fabrication.
• Some night or weekend hours may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

• CWE or CWI credential and competence in advanced welding materials and practices.
• Associate's Degree from regionally accredited institution in Welding Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology or Manufacturing Engineering Technology.
• Experience in the development of a Certified Welding Program and coursework with SME's focus groups, and in an academic environment.
• Desired Competencies
• Ability to work with a diverse group of students in classroom and laboratories.
• Ability to work in a team atmosphere in program and curriculum development.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to develop, continually evaluate, maintain, and refine curriculum to meet
• AWS standards.
• Willingness to participate in professional development to attain and upgrade skills.
• Computer skills, ability to multitask, and organizational skills
• Ability to interact successfully with academic as well as business and regulatory personnel.

Details
Position Available: Varies by semester
Compensation: $620.00 per lecture hour for new adjuncts
Contractual Affiliation: N/A
Exempt Classification: Non-Exempt
Status: Part time

Candidate notification : Please note that due to the high volume of candidates applying for adjunct positions, we will only follow up with candidates who are being considered for an interview. Please be assured that we will keep your resume on file.

EEOC STATEMENT
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, as well as its individual academic divisions, is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in all its activities and programs, including employment and promotion. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual-orientation, age, physical disabilities, veteran or marital status. Cincinnati State is an Equal Opportunity Employer