Architecture Instructor, Full-time Tenure Track (One or More)

Architecture Instructor, Full-time Tenure Track (One or More) (BC)

Kern Community College District

Salary: $89,080.98 - $116,884.82 Annually

Job Type: Faculty

Job Number: FY25-2600217

Location: Bakersfield College -- Panorama Campus, CA

Basic Function

Bakersfield College is seeking a faculty member for Architecture. If you are highly motivated, eager to engage a diverse student body, and passionate about teaching and learning, we highly encourage you to submit an application.

Representative Duties

The Architecture and Architectural Drafting program at Bakersfield College prepares students for entry-level employment and further study by integrating design fundamentals with technical drafting skills. Faculty teach courses in architectural design principles, building systems and construction technology, materials and methods, and applicable building codes and regulations. Instruction also includes architectural computer-aided drafting (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM), with an emphasis on producing industry-standard drawings and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree(s) or higher and two years of professional experience OR Associate degree(s) and six years of professional experience. OR The equivalent.

A demonstrated sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.

Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning and service to diverse student population;
• Ability to effectively work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic and vocational goals;
• Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities;
• Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities;
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Ability to maintain subject matter currency;
• Ability to assess student, program, and institutional learning outcomes;
• Knowledge of computers and willingness to adopt new technologies that support student success. Knowledge of and commitment to the California Community College mission.