Adjunct Instructor: Mechanical Engineering Technology

Motlow; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 529,000 - 882,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty Pool in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This part-time position covers day, evening, or weekend instruction across multiple campus locations and supports curriculum delivery and student advisement.

The Adjunct Instructor coordinates planning, presentation, and evaluation of coursework, maintains FERPA-compliant records, and participates in departmental activities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or master’s degree in another discipline with 18 hours of graduate work in the teaching discipline.
• Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers instruction on topics in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.
• Develops curricula and instructional material such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Maintains office hours for students seeking academic advice, assists in student recruitment and retention; and assists students with course-related problems outside of the classroom.
• Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records in compliance with federal FERPA regulations.
• Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.
• May perform other duties as assign by Department Head/Dean.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Technology integration

Written communication

Multi-location teaching

Education

Master's degree in the discipline

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty Pool in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This part-time position covers day, evening, or weekend instruction across multiple campus locations and supports curriculum delivery and student advisement.

The Adjunct Instructor coordinates planning, presentation, and evaluation of coursework, maintains FERPA-compliant records, and participates in departmental activities.