Adjunct Faculty - Engineering Technology

ivytech; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness plan

Vision care plan

Employee Assistance Program

Fee remission for employee's family

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana (Fort Wayne) is seeking adjunct faculty to teach on a per-semester basis. This role involves creating an effective learning environment, delivering courses, and assessing student progress using standard syllabi.

Compensation is $45.45 per contact hour. Candidates should have a baccalaureate or higher in Engineering or Engineering Technology and demonstrate the ability to use current instructional technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of current technologies relevant to instruction.
• Promotes diversity and inclusive learning environments.
• Engages students and supports learning objectives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned courses per college policy and course objectives.
• Use technology to enhance instruction.
• Develop and maintain syllabi, lesson plans, tests, and materials; keep accurate records.
• Engage with students to create positive learning experiences and implement active teaching strategies.
• Interact professionally with students and colleagues and follow campus policies.
• Know and apply emergency and safety procedures in classrooms and labs.

Skills

Technology literacy

Diversity awareness

Student engagement

Education

Engineering/Engineering Tech degree

Job description

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis and can teach for 8 or 16 week contracts. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

Pay: $45.45/contact hour

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitates student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Makes optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Develops/maintains course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. Maintains accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engages with students in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and leads to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College, shows evidence of developing and implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning (curricular).
• Interacts with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complies with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations.
• Ensures knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments.

This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction and meet faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 for the specific area(s) of instruction. Conducts all activities with an appreciation, respect, and promotion of diversity of people, styles, and views.

A qualified faculty member in engineering technology meets the program standard with an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in Engineering or Engineering Technology

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Transcripts must be provided up on hire

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

• All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.