Position Title:
Part-Time Faculty - Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronics
Position Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
About the Role:
The Department of Physics, Geology, and Engineering Technology seeks to create a database of potential part-time instructors who are qualified to teach courses in engineering technology. Note that there is not a specific position associated with this posting.
Teaching responsibilities include
For labs:
- Creating a syllabus and schedule of labs in consultation with the course coordinator and lecture instructor
- Setting up lab equipment before and taking it down after each class
- Supervising and guiding students during class
- Grading work turned in by students
- Entering grades in the Canvas learning management system.
For lectures:
- Creating a syllabus and schedule that matches the course description and satisfies learning objectives in consultation with the course coordinator, if applicable, and program director
- Working with lab instructors to set schedule of lab exercises, grading expectations, etc., if applicable,
- Holding classes as scheduled
- Assigning and grading homework
- Writing and grading exams
- Using the Canvas learning management system
- Reporting attendance and submitting mid-term and final grades on time.
For both: being available one hour per week outside of the scheduled course meeting time to answer student questions.
Candidates must meet the following minimum educational qualifications:
(1) Master’s degree
(2) At least 18 credit-hours graduate coursework in engineering, in engineering technology, or in a related field or equivalent in work experience.
Required Documents:
- Cover letter/letter of application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Names and contact information of 2-3 professional references