Automotive Technology, Adjunct Faculty
About The Position
Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY is a college of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. Onondaga County is our sponsor. We offer two-year degree programs that serve as transfer opportunities to baccalaureate degree programs at four-year campuses or for direct entry to the workforce. We also offer certificate programs that can generally be completed in one year. Onondaga is a diverse educational learning community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere where individuality is not only recognized - but encouraged - to contribute to the fabric of the campus environment. We continue to serve the educational and economic development needs of the region and proudly boast more than 40,000 alumni. The Computing & Applied Technology Department at Onondaga Community College seeks Automotive Technology adjunct instructors for daytime and evening teaching assignments, beginning with the spring 2025 semester and beyond. Courses are typically offered Monday - Thursday, from 8:00am to 10:00pm, with possible Friday and/or Saturday daytime offerings if enrollment demand warrants. Need varies by semester but we envision openings for instructors qualified to teach the following courses: ATC 103 Automotive Fundamentals ATC 104 Automotive Braking Systems ATC 115 Automotive Electricity and Electronics ATC 116 Automotive Electrical Systems ATC 141 Engine Concepts ATC 142 Automotive Fuel and Ignition Systems ATC 190 Cooperative Education I ATC 202 Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems ATC 203 Manual Drivelines and Geartrains ATC 204 Automatic Drivelines and Geartrains ATC 205 Automotive Transmissions & Drivelines ATC 223 Hybrid, Electric, and Alternative Fuel Vehicles ATC 243 Advanced Engine Performance ATC 251 Automotive Restoration Practices I ATC 252 Automotive Restoration Practices II ATC 253 Automotive Restoration Practices III ATC 254 Automotive Restoration Practices IV ATC 271 Automotive Climate Control Systems ATC 281 Automotive Service Management ATC 290 Cooperative Education II
Requirements
- Master's degree in Automotive Technology (or a closely-related field), with at least 3 years of related experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology (or closely-related field) with industry-recognized certifications, with at least 3 years of related experience.
- Associate Degree in Automotive Technology and industry-recognized certifications, with at least 10 years of industry-related experience.
- Automotive industry experience, industry-recognized training, and industry-recognized certifications, with at least 20 years of industry-related experience.
Nice To Haves
- Related Fields: Automotive Commercial/Heavy Equipment Electrical Mechanical System Engineering Technology Education (CTE, Vocational, etc.)
Benefits
- Adjunct rate of pay for the 26/27 academic year is $1,527/credit hour.
- Classes will be assigned on an as needed basis dependent upon enrollment.
- Adjuncts are eligible to participate in the NYS Teacher's Retirement System.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
