Pipefitting/Orbital Welding Professor

Grayson College • Denison, TX

10d

About The Position

Welcome to Grayson College. Grayson College is in the heart of Grayson County and provides a vital link for higher education. GC offers small classes for personalized instruction, affordable tuition, caring, professional faculty, and the convenience of day, evening or online classes. The college serves approximately 5,000 students annually. Grayson’s reputation is highly respected by surrounding universities and industries as an excellent source of quality graduates who bring specialized, skilled and much-needed talents to the workplace. Pipefitting/Orbital Welding Professor Role: The Pipefitting/Orbital welding instructor is responsible for classroom and lab instruction in Grayson College's Pipefitting and Orbital welding programs. Responsible to the Director of Industrial Technology and the Dean of Academic and Workforce Instruction. The salary for this position is based on the Grayson College 2025-2026 Faculty Salary scale, https://www.grayson.edu/employment/files/faculty-scale-25-26.pdf Benefits: · Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short & Long-term disability insurances available · Medical premiums covered by Grayson College for FT employee only · Sick Leave Accrual- 2 weeks per year · Personal Leave- 2 days for FT employees per year · Holidays- Labor Day, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Spring Break, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, and Independence Day · Tuition-FT employees, their spouse & dependents are eligible for coverage of full Grayson College tuition amount.

Requirements

• AAS degree in an Industrial Technologies pathway or satisfactory completion of Trade School, or minimum of five years of related work in the field and current NCCER Teaching Certificate required.
• Demonstrated ability to engage students in the learning process and proven commitment to student success.
• Collegial attitude with the college community as well as outside entities.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple assignments.
• Experience tracking student learning outcomes, analyzing resultant data, and implementing improvement plans.
• Excellent computer and multimedia skills.
• This position requires moderate physical exertion such as long periods of standing, repetitively lifting lightweight objects with frequent bending or stooping. The job may require periodic lifting of heavy objects over 50 pounds.
• To be considered for this position a Grayson College application, résumé or vitae, official transcripts and a list of three professional references must be submitted.
• If your degree is from a country other than the United States, you must also include an evaluation from a NACES member evaluation agency indicating the U.S. equivalency of your degree.

Nice To Haves

• Previous successful experience teaching in a community college environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned classes and labs in the Pipefitting and Orbital welding programs. Evaluates student performances. May be required to teach a combination of credit and CE courses to college and/or high school students. Teaching hours may be a combination of morning, afternoon and/or night sessions.
• Works as a team member in the Industrial Technology Department; comply with the "faculty responsibilities" as outlined in the Faculty Handbook and the College's Policy and Procedure Manual.
• Develops and updates curriculum as updated by the State of Texas, participates in college committees and assists in registration, advisement and recruiting of students.
• Contributes to the campus assessment process by measuring and reporting student learning outcomes as directed to meet THECB Core Objectives and SACSCOC requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Dean and Director of Industrial Technology.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short & Long-term disability insurances available
• Medical premiums covered by Grayson College for FT employee only
• Sick Leave Accrual- 2 weeks per year
• Personal Leave- 2 days for FT employees per year
• Holidays- Labor Day, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Spring Break, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, and Independence Day
• Tuition-FT employees, their spouse & dependents are eligible for coverage of full Grayson College tuition amount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree