Adjunct Faculty - Machining & CNC - North Central Michigan College

North Central Michigan College•Petoskey, MI

41d•$877 - $954

About The Position

The Adjunct Faculty position teaches college level course curriculum as defined by North Central Michigan College and assigned by a departmental dean; utilizing active learning strategies to assist the learner in meeting the course objectives. Adjunct faculty are hired through a staffing agency to teach on a semester-by-semester basis as the College's needs dictate. Therefore, teaching in any single semester does not obligate the College nor the Adjunct faculty member to teach future teaching assignments. Adjunct Faculty receive evaluation from students and college administration and participate in outcomes assessment efforts of the college. Adjunct Faculty conduct themselves in a professional manner promoting statesmanship with students, other faculty and administrative staff.

Requirements

Associate degree with at least two (2) years of related (non-teaching) work experience; OR five (5) years of related (non-teaching) work experience.
Demonstrated knowledge in manual machining and shop operations including blueprint reading, shop safety, shop math, inspection and related shop operations
Operation of Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) mills and lathes.
Experience with Master Cam or other CAD/CAM software.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university in Engineering or related field.
Prior teaching experience at a postsecondary level.
Experience in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Responsibilities

Uses the Learning Management System (LMS), currently Brightspace, for posting of course syllabus and student grades.
Creates and communicates a syllabus for each course taught in accordance with master syllabi.
Makes syllabi available to all enrolled students and the Department Dean as required each semester.
Follows textbook ordering procedure and will respond promptly to requests for textbook information.
If instruction is to be on-line or hybrid, follows accreditation requirements and is approved to teach using remote instructional methods.
Participates in Outcomes Assessment Activities.
Submits final course grades according to the deadlines established at the end of the semester.
Uses the ncmich.edu email account to communicate with students, faculty and staff and will check email frequently and respond in a timely fashion to all emails.
Arranges with students to be available for office hours.
Engages in individual student development, accessibility and coordinates with Student Services as needed to foster student success.
Maintains course records as appropriate to normal college procedures and for course assessment.
Communicates with students both verbally and in writing according to FERPA guidelines.
Follows all college procedures and policies.