Adjunct Instructor-Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. The role focuses on creating a dynamic teaching and learning environment by following course guidelines and participating in departmental initiatives.

Candidates should have a Master’s Degree in Engineering and strong communication skills. Prior college teaching experience is preferred, as well as a solid understanding of engineering technologies.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Electrical.
• Preferred prior college or university teaching experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current developments and technologies in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Create a dynamic teaching/learning environment for students.
• Teach assigned courses according to departmental guidelines.
• Participate in departmental initiatives and provide evidence of academic achievements.

Skills

Knowledge of engineering discipline

Ability to teach lab courses

Strong communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Doctorate or licensure as a Professional Engineer

Baccalaureate Degree in Engineering discipline

Job description

Adjunct Instructor – Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

All faculty positions have as their primary objective to create a dynamic teaching/learning environment for our students, while contributing service to the college. Faculty responsibilities include teaching assigned courses and following the course description and course outline established by the department. Teaching schedules may include day/evening courses and online/hybrid instruction and other instructional modalities. In accordance with the Adjunct Faculty collective bargaining agreement (CBA), additional activities may include participating in departmental initiatives, providing evidence of academic achievements, submitting recognition by professional and community organizations, and other duties.

Qualifications

Education

Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution in Engineering, with a background or concentration in Mechanical or Electrical being highly desirable. A doctorate and/or licensure as a Professional Engineer would be preferred.

Experience

Prior college or university teaching experience preferred, as is evidence of scholarly and/or professional activities. Additional job experience in the engineering field may be substituted for a Master’s Degree, as long as the applicant has a Baccalaureate Degree in an Engineering discipline.

Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of the engineering discipline including current developments and technologies in related fields of specialization. Ability to teach lab courses and/or tutor in learning centers as appropriate. Strong verbal and written communication skills.