"Automotive Technology Adjunct Instructor"

Job Description

Posting Number: F01160

Location: Los Medanos College

Description of Position: Provide instruction in the Automotive Technology program, preparing students to apply technical knowledge and hands-on skills in the repair, service, and maintenance of automobiles. Instruction includes brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, transmissions and drivetrains (manual and automatic), heating and air conditioning, and related areas, following ASE Education Foundation guidelines. Teaching schedules may include day, or evening classes, depending on availability and course offerings. Collaborate with the Automotive Program at Los Medanos College and the high school to support student success, and assist in placing students within the automotive industry.

Inquiries: Please contact Jason Dearman at jdearman@losmedanos.edu

Position Status: Temporary

EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff

Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty

Department: L6011-Vocational Technology

Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules; 2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking; 3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work; 4. meeting with students outside of class; 5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; 6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas; 7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member; 8. maintaining accurate academic records; 9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience: Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty. An Associate's Degree AND six years professional work experience OR a Bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience.

Desirable Qualifications: N/A

Job Open Date: 10/02/2024

Job Close Date: 9/5/2025

Open Until Filled: No

Employment Begins: October 2025

# of Months: 4

To apply, visit: https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/11563