Adjunct Instructor Early Technical College -- Machine Tool

Clarksville, Tennessee, United States

Adjunct

Faculty

Faculty - Part-Time

About the role

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson is accepting applications for the part-time position of Adjunct Instructor for the Early Technical College Machine Tool Technology class at the Clarksville Campus.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person theory and hands-on skills instruction to dual-enrolled high school students.
• Monitor, grade, and evaluate individual student progress.
• Maintain student records in the college’s student records management software.
• Maintain appropriate documentation.
• Submit timely reports.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of Technical Diploma in instructional area or equivalent higher education training with credentials in related field.
• Minimum of one year of experience in the Machine Tool field.
• High degree of knowledge in blueprint reading, shop theory, precision measuring, technical math.
• Organization and communication skills necessary to be an effective teacher.
• Good character and mature attitude.
• Willingness to remain current in the field of instruction.
• Computer skills required.
• Able to establish and maintain effective interpersonal working relationships.

Skills

• Necessary to be an effective teacher and to interact with high school students.
• Show evidence of good character and mature attitude.
• Willingness to remain current in the field of instruction.
• Computer skills required.
• Able to establish and maintain effective interpersonal working relationships.

General Duties

The Adjunct Instructor in the Early Technical College Machine Tool Technology class is responsible for providing in-person theory and hands-on skills instruction to dual-enrolled high school students. Areas of instruction include blueprint reading, shop theory, precision measuring, technical math, CAD, safety, basic metallurgy, etc.

Schedule

Scheduled work hours are Monday through Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. between August and May each year. Scheduled class hours are 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. This is not a remote work position.

Pay

SALARY: $35.00 per hour. Commensurate with Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology salary guidelines.

Application Submission & Review

Complete application and submit resume at: Apply Now – Adjunct Instructor Machine Tool -- Clarksville. Review of résumés with completed application will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Applications received by June 30, 2026, will be assured full consideration. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.

Employment Documents

Current federal law requires identification and eligibility verification prior to employment. Only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States may be employed. A criminal/financial background check will be required for applicant selected.