Automation & Control Technology with Robotics- Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 1,441,000 - 1,515,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Promotion opportunities

Professional development support

STRS pension with employer contrib.

Work-life balance programs

Faculty mentoring

Job summary

Sinclair Community College seeks part-time adjunct faculty for the Automation & Control Technology with Robotics program at its Dayton and Mason campuses, with an immediate start date. Starting pay is $1,046 per credit hour taught. Open to residents of OH/IN/KY or those who can work in one of these states.

Responsibilities include teaching, syllabus preparation, and using instructional technology to enhance learning, with a cap of 12 credit hours per semester.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electronics engineering or related field is required.
• Five years of experience in a field related to the course to be taught and an active journeyman’s card are required.
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies.
• Ability to teach courses in robotics and/or controls is preferred.
• Industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department.
• Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning.
• Prepare and provide syllabi for assigned sections in accordance with policies.
• Employ teaching and learning strategies and use instructional technology.
• Modify instructional methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success.
• Evaluate and return student work promptly to promote learning.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.
• Submit final grade rosters by deadlines and maintain confidentiality.
• Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than 12 credit hours per semester.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Robotics knowledge

Educational technology

Diversity & inclusion

Industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in electronics engineering / electronics engineering technology / related area

Tested Experience: high school diploma + 5 years + journeyman’s card

Job description

Position Information

Job Title Automation & Control Technology with Robotics- Part-Time(Adjunct) Faculty

Location Main Campus - Dayton, OH

Job Number 04845

Department Automation & Control Tech

Job Category Faculty

Job Type Part-Time

Status Regular

Job Open Date 05/18/2026

Resume Review Date Ongoing

Closing Date 08/31/2026

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary

Automation& Control Technology with Robotics program focuses oninstallation and troubleshooting of electrical and electronicsystems, industrial programming for control applications, andstate-of-the-art mechanical and robotic systems installation,modification and repair.

Sinclair is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty toteach face-to-face courses at our main campus in Dayton, Ohio andour Courseview Campus in Mason, Ohio with an immediate start date. The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,046 per credit hourassigned to teach. For the full list of available courses to teach,please explore our coursecatalog .

This position is open only to applicants who residein Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who are able to perform workwithin one of these states. Sinclair Community College restrictspart-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, andbenefits compliance requirements.

Why work for Sinclair College?

• Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per semester
• Structured opportunity for advancement and promotion
• Support for continued professional development andeducation
• STRS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution
• High quality programs and events for work-life balance
• Faculty mentoring available to aide transition fromprofessional work to a teaching role

*SCC has the right to revise this position description at anytime. This position description does not represent in any way acontract of employment.

Principal Accountabilities

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by thedepartment
• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize studentlearning
• Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections inaccordance with department and divisional policies
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, useavailable instructional technology when appropriate
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategiesto meet diverse student’s needs
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote studentsuccess
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promotelearning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress
• Submit final grade rosters according to establisheddeadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than themaximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering,electronics engineering technology, a related area, OR must meetthe specific requirements associated with Tested Experience.
• Tested Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum of a high school diploma required AND
  • Five years of experience in a field specifically related to thecourse to be taught AND
  • Active journeyman’s card
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience preferred
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning throughinnovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the courseand program level
• Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills withthe capacity to work successfully in a culturally diverse collegecommunity
• Ability to teach courses in robotics and/or controls ispreferred
• Demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology,including multimedia-based instruction
• Industry experience is preferred

Supplemental Questions

1. * Do you meet the education requirements for the position aslisted in the job posting?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you meet the work experience requirements of this positionas described?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Please indicate your preference of location(s):
   • Main Campus - Dayton, Ohio
   • Courseview Campus - Mason, Ohio
4. * In accordance with Sinclair Community College employment,tax, and benefits compliance requirements, please select the statein which you currently reside or will perform work for thisposition.
   • Ohio
   • Indiana
   • Kentucky
   • I do not reside in or am unable to perform work in one of thesestates.
5. * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, andwill you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for awork visa? *Sinclair Community College will not sponsor applicantsfor work visas.
   • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States and do notrequire sponsorship now or in the future.
   • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States but willrequire sponsorship now or in the future.
   • No, I am not authorized to work in the United States.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

1. Associate's Transcript
2. Bachelor's Transcript
3. Master's Transcript
4. Teaching Philosophy
5. Other
6. Letter of Recommendation (1)
7. Letter of Recommendation (2)
8. Letter of Recommendation (3)