Adjunct Diesel Systems Technologies

Salt Lake Community College; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College seeks an adjunct Diesel Systems Technology instructor to guide students toward certificates and an AAS in a hands-on lab setting. Under general supervision, you will advise, teach, and assess learners enrolled in Diesel Systems Technology courses and participate in Cummins TAP program activities.

The role emphasizes maintaining current industry knowledge, ensuring FERPA compliance, and delivering timely feedback, with an on-site campus presence to foster engaging

Qualifications

• Six (6) full-time years of paid Heavy-Duty Diesel Systems experience.
• Four (4) full-time years of paid diesel work experience and Associate of Applied (AAS) degree.
• Two (2) full-time years of paid diesel work experience and Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Degree must be in a related field.
• 2 years related school advisory experience for Cummins TAP program manager.

Responsibilities

• Advises and teaches adjunct Diesel Systems Technology courses to help students earn certificates and an AAS.
• Maintains current knowledge in Diesel Systems Technology.
• Assists with TAP program registration and graduation requirements.
• Provides timely feedback and returns graded assignments per department standards.
• Maintains student attendance records and grades; conducts evaluations of student performance.
• Informs students of progress and submits grades by deadlines.

Skills

Cummins TAP knowledge

Student advising

Diesel systems tech

Education

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Diesel Systems Technology

Bachelor’s degree in Diesel Systems Technology or related field

Job description

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

All employees are expected to maintain a permanent residence within the State of Utah as a condition of employment. New employees must provide a valid Utah residential address within 30 days of their start date.

Job Summary

Welcome to the SLCC Community!!

Under general supervision, advise/teach various adjunct Diesel Systems Technology courses which will lead students to acquire specific skills, certificates of completion, and/or an Associates of Applied Science (AAS) Degree

Responsibilities & Duties

Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrates and supports professional commitment to Diesel Systems Technology an the Cummins TAP program, assists students specific to TAP with program registration and graduation requirements.
• Maintains current knowledge in the theory and practice of Diesel Systems Technology
• Becomes familiar with, and abides by, all college policies with immediate priority given to those policies that govern interactions with colleagues, staff, administrators, and departments throughout the organization and Cummins TAP program
• Maintains professional etiquette in communications with students, staff, faculty, program advisors and administrators
• Provide appropriate and timely feedback for all responsibilities as requested
• Returns graded assignments in a timely fashion per department standards
• Maintains student attendance records (for Financial Aid purposes) and grades
• Conducts a variety of appropriate evaluations of student performance
• Informs students of progress-to-date periodically and assigns and submits grades by published deadlines
• Assists in maintaining a safe and mutually respectful instructional environment
• Prepares and submits incident reports to Dean of Student Services for inappropriate student behavior as defined by the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy
• Maintains professional and collegial behavior
• Handles/responds to student concerns/complaints, and responds to student communications and inquiries promptly (generally within 1-2 days)
• Maintains professional appearance as defined by the discipline and/or College procedure
• Completes all required employee trainings
• Knows and enforces FERPA guidelines
• Provides ADA accommodations as requested
• All Faculty will maintain an on-site campus presence to encourage in-person relationships and create engaging, meaningful, and impactful learning experiences.
• All SLCC employees must maintain permanent residence/address within the State of Utah to maintain employment. A permanent Utah address must be recorded to Human Resources within 30-days of your employment start date.

Minimum Qualifications

• Six (6) full-time years of paid Heavy-Duty Diesel Systems experience
• Four (4) full-time years of paid diesel work experience and Associate of Applied (AAS) degree,
• Two (2) full-time years of paid diesel work experience and Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Degree must be in a related field.
• 2 years related school advisory experience for Cummins TAP program manager.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Diesel Systems Technology or related field from an accredited College or University
• Two (2) years of post-secondary teaching experience in Diesel Systems Technology or a related field

SLCC Information

Salt Lake Community College is Utah’s largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah’s fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students’ lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 8 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.

Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation occurs when we can collaborate freely. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). In addition to URS, SLCC offers several other retirement account options.

This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.

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01

How many years of paid Heavy-Duty Diesel Systems experience do you have?

• 0-1 years
• 2-3 years
• 4-5 years
• 6+ years

02

What is the highest level of degree you have reached (if any)?

• No Degree
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
• Bachelor of Science (BS)
• Master of Science or higher

03

Do you have at least 2 years of related school advisory experience for Cummins TAP program manager?

• Yes
• No
• Required Question