Adjunct Lecturer or Assistant Professor - Automotive Technology

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 154,980 - 166,455; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Support for research and publication

Job summary

The City University of New York is looking for experienced adjunct instructors for the Automotive Technology Program at Bronx Community College. The role involves teaching various automotive subjects including engine repair and electrical systems. Potential candidates should have substantial automotive service experience and teaching qualifications.

This part-time position may involve teaching during the day, evening, or weekends, starting from August 26, 2026. CUNY offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of automotive service experience.
• Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the automotive field.
• Documented Electric Vehicle service and safety training required.

Responsibilities

• Teach subjects in the Automotive Technology Program.
• Prepare and deliver instructional materials.
• Assess student performance and provide feedback.

Skills

Automotive service experience

Teaching experience

New York State Inspectors License

Electric Vehicle service training

ASE certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in area of expertise

Ph.D. degree in area of expertise

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Automotive Technology Program of the Engineering, Physics & Technology Department of Bronx Community College/ CUNY seeks experienced adjunct instructors to teach one or more of the following subject areas: Introduction to Automotive Technology, Engine Repair, Electrical Systems, Brake Systems, Steering and Suspension Systems, Heating and Air Conditioning, Automatic Transmission and Transaxle, Manual Drive Train and Axle, Engine Performance, Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, Diesel Engines, and Air Brake and Suspension. Assignments will be for Fall 2026 beginning on August 26, 2026.

Courses may be taught in the day, evening, or weekend.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Adjunct Lecturer: Bachelor's degree in area(s) of expertise and the ability to teach successfully.
• Adjunct Assistant Professor: Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent and the ability to teach successfully.
• Minimum of 5 years of automotive service experience.
• Minimum of 1 year teaching experience in the automotive field.
• New York State Inspectors License.
• Documented Electric Vehicle service and safety training.
• Master Automotive Service Excellence certification within 6 months of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• For Adjunct Lecturer: a Master's degree in a related field and current ASE certifications may be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience, especially at the college level, is highly desirable.
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification required within 3 months of employment.

Compensation

Salary is commensurate with education and experience:

• Adjunct Lecturer: $112.50 per hour.
• Adjunct Assistant Professor: $120.83 per hour.

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Closing Date

Open until filled; review of resumes begins July 6, 2026.

Job Search Category

Faculty

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

32382

Location

Bronx Community College

Job Type

Part-Time