Adjunct Faculty - HVAC/R

Ivy Tech Community College; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis invites applications for Adjunct Faculty - HVAC/R. This part-time, temporary role involves teaching Heat/Loss and Gain and Distribution systems, developing course syllabi, and maintaining attendance and grading records.

The position emphasizes student support beyond scheduled class time and adherence to FERPA standards. Applicants should possess a related degree (or higher) and relevant industry experience, with the ability to work within Ivy Tech's

Qualifications

• Degree requirements per Ivy Tech School of Technology standards.
• Two to five years of directly related work experience as applicable.
• Ability to promote an inclusive teaching environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Heat/Loss and Gain and Distribution systems courses.
• Provide syllabus and align with course requirements.
• Maintain attendance and grading records per policy.
• Engage with students outside class time as needed.

Skills

HVAC/R knowledge

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's or higher in tech/engineering

Bachelor's or higher with COR certifications

Associate or higher in related discipline

Tools

Canvas

PowerPoint

Job description

Who We Are

Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana’s communities, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials of value, empowering every learner to achieve lifelong success.

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - HVAC/R

Location: Indianapolis

Job Type: Part-time

Classification: Adjunct faculty

Salary Range: $48.67 Per Contact Hour

Reports To: Department/Program Chair

Our Values

• Empathy: We lead with care and connectivity, ensuring we meet our students where they are.
• Integrity: We act responsibly and ethically in the best interest of our students, employees, partners, institution, and the State.
• Agility: We move with purpose and adapt to the evolving needs of our students, employers, and the State.
• Impact: We exist to change lives through quality education. Our work strengthens individuals, families, communities, and the future of Indiana.

About The Role

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be 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 by the school. This position needs to be able to teach Heat/Loss and Gain along with Distribution systems classes.

Major Responsibilities

PROGRAM OPERATION:

• Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to college policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
• Submits requested information within established timelines.

Students

• Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions and help with additional instruction as needed.
• Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues.

Instruction

• Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s).
• Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate.
• In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair.
• Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect of people, styles, and views.
• Promote same as an integral part of one's work.

The above 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 And Experience

A qualified fulltime faculty member meets the education component of the School of Technology discipline standard through one of three routes:

• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution in technology, engineering, engineering technology; or an earned baccalaureate or higher degree directly related to the program’s discipline AND, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR) AND, two years of directly related work experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR); OR
• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution AND, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR) AND five years of directly related work experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR); OR
• Possesses an earned associate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution directly related to the program’s discipline AND, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR) AND three years of directly related work experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR)

Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

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.