Adjunct Faculty - Engineering and Technology
About The Position
The Department of Physics and Engineering seeks a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Adjunct Faculty member to teach Introduction to Engineering and Technology and other engineering-related courses. The ideal candidate will have professional experience in engineering or technology fields and a passion for teaching students pursuing careers in engineering, technology, or related disciplines. This course introduces students to the engineering profession, fundamental problem-solving methods, engineering design processes, teamwork, and technology applications across disciplines.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles, design methods, and technology applications.
- Ability to effectively teach and communicate technical concepts to students with diverse educational backgrounds.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Nice To Haves
- Professional experience in an engineering or technical setting.
- Prior teaching or training experience, preferably at the college or technical level.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a commitment to CCRI's mission as a community college that values access, affordability, and student success.
- Work collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment.
- Teach Introduction to Engineering and Technology and other assigned engineering courses.
- Prepare course materials, assessments, and activities aligned with departmental and program learning outcomes.
- Incorporate active learning, hands-on projects, and design-based exercises into instruction.
- Engage students in collaborative problem-solving and introduce modern engineering tools and technologies.
- Evaluate student progress and provide constructive, timely feedback.
- Maintain currency in the field of engineering education and technology.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
