Welding Faculty

Nebraska Indian Community College • Macy, NE

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About The Position

Nebraska Indian Community College is hiring a full-time, salaried, exempt Welding Faculty member based at the Macy or Santee Campus. The faculty member will have a 12-month contract and work a minimum of 40 hours per week, with duties divided among service (50%), teaching (40%), and research (10%). The position includes maintaining welding facilities, equipment, and materials at the Macy and Santee campuses. Course assignments may include Introduction to Welding, Welding Blueprints: Symbols, Terms, and Definitions, Industrial Cutting, and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW I). Teaching may be virtual, at other campuses, and during day or evening classes. The faculty member will help build a welding certificate and contribute to NICC’s A.A.S. degree in Industrial Trades.

Requirements

• Evidence of formal education, industry experience, and professional certifications in welding.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Evidence of effective leadership and proven success working with students, administrators, faculty, and communities.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• High degree of self-direction and motivation.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• College teaching experience.
• Familiarity with online learning management systems, video conferencing, and other technology.
• Associate's degree in Welding.
• OSHA certification.
• At least two years of instructional experience, preferably in a tribal or community college setting.
• Experience instructing students from minoritized backgrounds, using technology in the classroom or for distance learning, and using traditional and nontraditional instructional methods.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned welding courses, which may include WELD 1010 Introduction to Welding, WELD 1020 Welding Blueprints: Symbols, Terms, and Definitions, WELD 1110 Industrial Cutting, and WELD 1200 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW I).
• Maintain welding facilities, equipment, and materials at the Macy and Santee campuses.
• Carry out faculty duties across service (50%), teaching (40%), and research (10%).
• Teach virtually, at other campuses, and in day or evening classes as assigned.
• Help build a welding certificate and contribute to the A.A.S. degree in Industrial Trades.

What This Job Offers

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