Adjunct Welding Instructor

About the Role

Muskegon Community College is seeking qualified candidates for Adjunct Welding Instructors. This position is open until filled.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 2 years experience required
• OR alternative qualification with Associates Degree in Welding or related technical field or journeyman license in a related trade or CWI with 2 years experience
• Prefer teaching experience at the college level
• Demonstrated ability to work with various populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages, nationalities and cultures
• Experience with instructional technology preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for instruction and facilitating student learning
• Committed to student recruitment, retention and success
• Assessment of learning, development of curriculum and use of instructional delivery modes utilizing both traditional and non-traditional methodology
• Teach assigned course which may include day, night, and online courses, as well as at the main campus and extension centers
• Classes are to meet on time for the full allotted time
• Establish and promote an effective learning environment that maximize documented student learning
• Prepare, submit and maintain reports related to student learning
• Grading assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion
• Provide educational assistance to students during regularly scheduled and posted times (i.e., office hours) or by appointment
• Encourage student opinion survey completion for each class and then reviewed after summary information available to assist with increasing student success
• Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training or hour
• Perform other duties as assigned

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Detailed Work
• Student Contact
• Deadline oriented
• Problem Situations
• Multiple Priorities & Demands
• Emergency Situations
• Confidentiality
• Continual Interruptions
• Working Alone
• Faculty Contact
• Working with Others
• Sitting
• Carrying
• Up to 25 lbs
• Talking or hearing
• Speak in English via Phone or In Person
• Close, Distance, Peripheral, and Color Vision along with Depth Perceptions
• Ability to Adjust and Focus
• Normal Office environment with little, if, any, discomfort due to heat, dust, noise and the like
• Ability to travel to all campus locations required