Part-Time Faculty, Bicycle Mechanics Instructor
NorthWest Arkansas Community College · Arkansas, United States · 7 mo ago
Information TechnologyPart-time
Essential Duties
- Teach courses such as: BIKE 1003 Introduction to Bicycle Mechanics, BIKE 1013 Basic Bicycle Mechanics, BIKE 1023 Bicycle Braking Systems, BIKE 1033 Bicycle Drivetrain Systems, BIKE 1043 Ball Bearing Systems, BIKE 2013 Bicycle Wheel Repair and Assembly, BIKE 2023 Suspension Systems, BIKE 2033 Electric Bikes, BIKE 2043 Service Department Operation
- Facilitate and evaluate student learning
- Prepare course syllabi and outlines
- Submit grades by established deadlines
- Maintain student records in accordance with FERPA
- Attend meetings and functions of the college and department
- Complete other duties as assigned by the division dean or department chairs
Professional Development
- Participate in the faculty evaluation process
- Remain current in academic or program discipline, including attending professional conferences, and maintaining licensure, certification, or continuing education requirements where appropriate
- Receive training or stay current in technological or pedagogical advances that promote student learning
- Participate in college professional development activities
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience in bicycle mechanics
- Industry certifications in bicycle mechanics or related technical areas
- Teaching experience at the college level or in a technical training setting
- Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: Demonstrated teaching ability is the top priority; instructional experience and leadership experience at a community college is a plus; Ability to use an online platform; Experience or interest in project-based, service learning, or inquiry-based learning will be given special consideration; Familiarity with bicycle mechanics, repair, and maintenance, including braking systems, drivetrains, wheel assembly, suspension, electric bikes, retail, and service department operations
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certifications in bicycle mechanics or related technical areas
- Teaching experience at the college level or in a technical training setting
Physical Demands
- Frequently Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
- Lifting
- Using tools
- Sitting
- Standing
- Walking
- Constantly Hearing
- Repetitive motion
- Talking
Environmental Conditions
- The work environment typically consists of a professional office setting with a moderate noise level, including sounds from conversations, office equipment, and occasional movement of staff.
- Loading room
- Storage rooms
- Conference spaces
- Outdoor locations
Rate of Pay
$765 per credit hour
Completed Applications Received By
12/15/2025