Adjunct Faculty - HVAC/R

ivytech; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Employee assistance program

Educational benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Ivy Tech in Indianapolis is seeking a part-time Adjunct Faculty member to teach HVAC/R courses, including Heat/Loss and Gain and Distribution systems. The role involves developing learning environments, delivering instruction, and following standard syllabi, with responsibilities aligned to FERPA and college policies.

Remote work is not indicated; candidates must be able to teach on-site at the Indianapolis campus, with responsibilities including attendance tracking and student assessment.

Qualifications

• Requires a qualified adjunct faculty with appropriate technology/engineering discipline credentials.
• Two to five years of related work experience or equivalent credentials as per curriculum of record.
• Ability to teach Heat/Loss and Gain and Distribution systems courses.

Responsibilities

• Perform instructional duties to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide syllabus for course(s) and follow content requirements.
• Maintain attendance and grading records per college policy.
• Be available to students outside class time to answer questions.

Job description

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

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.

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.

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 fo