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Adjunct Instructor - Electrical & Computer Engineering

Utah Valley University · Orem, UT · 1 wk ago
ManagementPart-time

Summary Of Responsibilities

  • Design and teach courses in the field of Electrical & Computer Engineering.
  • Plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of study that includes measurable objectives for each course taught.
  • Prepares instructional materials (course outlines, syllabi, exams, etc.) as necessary.
  • Instructs, manages, and supervises students in classrooms and computer labs using appropriate teaching methods.
  • Evaluates instruction and learning by means of appropriate testing methods and in consultation with full-time faculty.
  • Works closely with an assigned full-time faculty member to ensure academic standards, department standards, and course/program outcomes are met in each class taught.
  • Maintains a student-oriented approach to education.
  • Collaborates with counselors, department chairperson, and program coordinator, faculty, and department staff in maintaining an effective program.
  • Serves on curriculum committees and attends meetings as assigned.
  • Improves professionally and maintains currency in the courses taught by: Reading and utilizing materials found in trade, technical, and professional publications; Surveying and researching industrial and business establishments; Obtaining and maintaining certification and degrees as required; Attending professional and specialty courses; Keeping abreast of new development trends, and techniques.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

  • Baccalaureate degree in subject matter (or related area) and 1-3 years professional experience in the area(s) of the position for which one is applying.
  • Knowledge of subject matter and course content of classes to be taught, instructional strategies, and techniques.
  • Knowledge of student management, motivation, and evaluation.
  • Knowledge of effective human relations skills and communication techniques.
  • Ability to apply effectively general principles to specific conditions.
  • Ability to work effectively with people.

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