Adjunct Faculty, Welding

WSU Tech; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site position

Job summary

WSU Tech in Wichita, Kansas seeks an Adjunct Faculty member in Welding to teach courses focusing on hands-on training in MIG, TIG, and arc welding.

You will deliver lectures and demonstrations, assess student progress, and foster an inclusive learning environment, adapting methods for diverse learners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; an associates degree or higher in welding technology or related field preferred.
• AWS certification or similar industry certification highly desirable.
• Minimum of two years of practical welding experience in a professional setting.
• Previous teaching or mentoring experience is a plus, though not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructional lectures and hands-on demonstrations to teach welding techniques and safety practices.
• Utilize industry-standard curriculum to prepare students for real-world applications and job readiness.
• Evaluate student progress through assessments, practical exams, and feedback sessions.
• Create an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and skill development.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Skills

Hands-on welding training

Communication

Student engagement

Instructional technology

Education

High School Diploma

Associates degree or higher in welding technology

AWS certification

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13662953

At**WSU Tech**, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional education and training to empower the workforce of tomorrow. Join our team as **Adjunct Faculty in Welding**, where you will have the opportunity to share your expertise with students in a dynamic and engaging environment.

Role Overview

As an adjunct faculty member, you will teach courses in welding, focusing on hands-on training in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding. Your contribution will be crucial in guiding students to develop the skills they need to succeed in the welding industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver instructional lectures and hands-on demonstrations to effectively teach welding techniques and safety practices.
• Utilize industry-standard practices and curriculum to prepare students for real-world applications and job readiness.
• Evaluate student progress through assessments, practical exams, and feedback sessions.
• Create an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and skill development.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Requirements

**Qualifications:**

• A high school diploma is required; an associates degree or higher in welding technology or a related field is preferred.
• Industry certification from AWS (American Welding Society) or a similar organization is highly desirable.

Experience

• Minimum of two years of practical welding experience in a professional setting.
• Previous teaching or mentoring experience is a plus, though not mandatory.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of various welding processes and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to engage students effectively and adapt teaching styles to diverse learning needs.
• Familiarity with instructional technology and tools to enhance classroom learning.