Part Time Instructor, Building and Construction Technology

Position Summary

Purpose, Scope & Dimension of Job: Faculty facilitate student learning and initiate and participate in efforts to consistently improve the level of student success. As learning facilitators, faculty consistently assess learning outcomes and their own teaching effectiveness (pedagogy). As professionals, faculty adhere to the ethical standards of their profession. Where applicable, faculty maintain licensure and certifications.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate Degree or equivalent in Building Construction, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Applied Science, Industrial/Technical, or related degree with 30 credit hours or equivalent in Building and Construction related courses from an accredited institution
• Four (4) years work experience in the field of Building Construction

Additional Desirable Qualifications

• Michigan Builders License
• Teaching experience
• Professional experience with Green/Sustainable Construction techniques
• Technology Skills: Ability to integrate computer applications into teaching

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

The employee must be able to move about 2/3 of the time and be stationary about 1/3 of the time. They are required to be mobile around campus for participant involvement/activities. They must be able to converse with individuals on a regular basis with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret their needs via phone conversations, face-to-face conversations, or written documentation. The employee must be able to utilize all programs on a computer independently and efficiently. They must be able to present information in an instructional or classroom setting and respond to questions from groups. Must be able to tolerate frequent exposure to a wide variety of chemicals which are common to the industry. Must be able to handle and mix chemicals properly and safely; and wear appropriate PPE.

Work Schedule

It is customary for most of the classes in the technology division to run primarily early in the morning or during the evening hour. Normally starting at 5pm. Faculty are required to make additional provisions for student consultations as may be necessary and reasonable.

Additional Information

• Must be available to teach onsite; opportunities do not exist to teach online courses only.
• This is a position we anticipate filling for future semesters. Specific part-time teaching needs for future semesters may not be known until the end of class registration.
• If selected for an interview, candidates may need to provide a professional portfolio. Specific instructions will be shared prior to the interview.
• Visa sponsorship is not available.