Adjunct Instrumentation & Electrical Technology Instructor

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Gonzales (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an Adjunct Instructor of Instrumentation and Electrical Technology. This role involves developing and delivering engaging curriculum across various formats, including face-to-face and online classes. Instructors will be responsible for maintaining a safe and effective learning environment while ensuring that students receive the highest quality education. The position offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to work with diverse student populations. If you have a passion for teaching and a strong background in instrumentation, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or five years' experience in instrumentation required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach curriculum in classroom, lab, and online settings.
• Maintain a safe and effective lab environment for training.

Skills

Instrumentation systems knowledge

Industrial safety rules knowledge

Computer skills

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Ability to work with diverse populations

Education

Associate degree

Five years related field experience

Job description

POSITION TITLE

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR OF INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY

APPOINTMENT

Appointed by the Chancellor of the College upon recommendation of the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY

Adjunct instructors may be assigned classes at any of the four River Parishes Community College campuses (Gonzales, Reserve, Plaquemine and St. Charles Locations), as determined by student need and institutional demand. Teaching needs will include face-to-face, online, and/or evening classes. Adjunct faculty are responsible for timely and accurate submission of required documentation related to human resources and instruction.

No Civil Service test score or assessment is required to be considered for this vacancy.

The pay for the position is contingent upon the hours and classes assigned. Adjunct instructors are currently paid at the rate of $800 per credit hour.

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QUALIFICATIONS

• Required:

1. Associate degree and/or five years’ related field experience in instrumentation
2. Current knowledge of various instrumentation systems and practices
3. Current knowledge of industrial safety rules
4. Computer skills and use of internet
5. Strong oral and written communication skills
6. Ability to work with diverse student populations

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively develop, deliver, revise, and teach classroom, lab and online curriculum in a team-oriented setting;
• Apply necessary components of math, human relations, communications, and cultural competence as embedded soft skills in the technical curriculum;
• Develop and maintain appropriate lab equipment and environment for training;
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and up-to-date lab area for the application of multiple labs within the curriculum;
• Develop and implement measures of program outcomes and effectiveness;
• Keep current with industrial practices and technology;
• Work with local industry representatives, as needed;
• Meet College deadlines for attendance taking and grade submission;
• Monitor and document student performance; and
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the River Parishes Community College Mission; contribute to college-wide goals and activities.