Adjunct Faculty, Aerospace

Daytona State College; Daytona Beach, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Daytona State College in Daytona Beach, FL invites applications for adjunct teaching roles in aerospace engineering disciplines. Courses align with college policies and core information sheets, with emphasis on delivering engaging instruction and timely grade reporting.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) and demonstrate familiarity with current aerospace practices, plus strong knowledge of composites fabrication; Doctoral degree

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution.
• Familiarity with current aerospace industry practices and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of composite fabrication principles.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in accordance with college and departmental policies and procedures, as well as Basic Course Information sheets.
• Prepare and submit timely grade reports and other reports on student performance as scheduled or required.
• Organize class activities and assignments, relating them to the overall learning outcomes of the course.
• Provide input and work with other faculty and staff to review, produce and/ or select course-related materials.

Skills

Computer literacy

Windows proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Doctoral degree from accredited institution

Job description

• A Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field from an accredited educational institution.
• Documented familiarity of current practices and technologies in the aerospace industry
• Strong knowledge of composite fabrication principles

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Doctoral degree from an accredited educational institution
• Previous online teaching experience
• Previous work experience in the aerospace industry

Application Deadline:

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis and remain active for one (1) year.

Please Note:

Adjunct positions are part-time, temporary assignments for no more than one (1) semester at a time. Opportunities are filled based on student enrollment and the instructional needs of the College.

• Teach courses in accordance with college and departmental policies and procedures, as well as Basic Course Information sheets.
• Prepare and submit timely grade reports and other reports on student performance as scheduled or required.
• Organize class activities and assignments, relating them to the overall learning outcomes of the course.
• Provide input and work with other faculty and staff to review, produce and/ or select course-related materials.

• Extensive knowledge of the subject area(s) in which the individual is responsible for instruction.
• Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of effective communication and of effective instruction.
• Knowledge and understanding of the characteristics and challenges of community college students.
• Knowledge and understanding of principles of curriculum development.
• Computer literate and able to navigate in a Windows environment.