Civil Engineer Instructor - Adjunct (onsite)

Everglades University; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Everglades University in Florida seeks adjunct instructors to deliver course content and monitor classroom and student progress. You will maintain attendance, grading, and adherence to university policies.

Responsibilities include attending weekly meetings with academic leadership, preparing syllabi, administering assessments, communicating with students, and ensuring timely submission of grades. A relevant master's degree and professional design experience are required; terminal degree is

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of experience in design, roadway engineering, construction, site development, geotechnical engineering, or related areas.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, MATLAB, and/or structural analysis software is required.
• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field, and/or graduate degree with at least 18 credit hours in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Construction Design, or a closely related discipline.
• A terminal degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend a weekly feedback meeting with assigned EU administrator (Dean of Academic Affairs, Academic Advisor, or Program Director) to review student and classroom issues
• Maintain accurate attendance (daily and weekly)
• Make phone calls to students who have been absent
• Review and administer pre- and post-testing in all appropriate courses
• Administer required surveys and assessments in all appropriate courses
• Notify registrar of changes in roster
• Prevent "do not admit" students from entering class until cleared
• Maintain an accurate and fair grading scheme for each student
• Adhere to all University policies, rules, and regulations
• Maintain formal, neat, legible, accurate, and organized course syllabi
• Update attendance daily and grades weekly; ensure any physical student records of attendance and grades remain on campus in the designated area
• Conduct class according to scheduled times
• Prevent excessive breaks
• Avoid dismissing classes early
• Arrive at the University 20 minutes before the start of class fully prepared for each session
• Be available to students 15 minutes prior to the beginning of class session for questions and advising
• Submit grades no later than Monday 5pm EST following the end of each term
• Ensure that students adhere to University Policy
• Attend, if possible, graduation ceremonies
• Maintain classrooms in a clean and orderly manner
• Motivate, encourage, and assist students with academic issues and class attendance
• Maintain current and accurate information related to the subjects taught
• Complete annual professional development plans
• Tutor students as necessary
• Abide by all State, Federal, and/or University laws and rules pertaining to safety, health, and conduct

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Teaching

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field

Graduate degree with at least 18 credit hours in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Construction Design, or related

Terminal degree in Civil Engineering preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

MATLAB

Structural analysis software

Job description

Adjunct instructors are primarily responsible for instruction and classroom/student maintenance.

Position Requirements:

• 2-4+ years of experience in design, roadway engineering, construction, site development, geotechnical engineering, or related areas. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, MATLAB, and/or structural analysis software is required.
• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field, and/or graduate degree with at least 18 credit hours in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Construction Design, or a closely related discipline.
  • A terminal degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Attend a weekly feedback meeting with assigned EU administrator (Dean of Academic Affairs, Academic Advisor, or Program Director) to review student and classroom issues
• Maintain accurate attendance (daily and weekly)
• Make phone calls to students who have been absent
• Review and administer pre- and post-testing in all appropriate courses
• Administer required surveys and assessments in all appropriate courses
• Notify registrar of changes in roster
• Prevent "do not admit" students from entering class until cleared
• Maintain an accurate and fair grading scheme for each student
• Adhere to all University policies, rules, and regulations
• Maintain formal, neat, legible, accurate, and organized course syllabi
• Update attendance daily and grades weekly; ensure any physical student records of attendance and grades remain on campus in the designated area
• Conduct class according to scheduled times
• Prevent excessive breaks
• Avoid dismissing classes early
• Arrive at the University 20 minutes before the start of class fully prepared for each session
• Be available to students 15 minutes prior to the beginning of class session for questions and advising
• Submit grades no later than Monday 5pm EST following the end of each term
• Ensure that students adhere to University Policy
• Attend, if possible, graduation ceremonies
• Maintain classrooms in a clean and orderly manner
• Motivate, encourage, and assist students with academic issues and class attendance
• Maintain current and accurate information related to the subjects taught
• Complete annual professional development plans
• Tutor students as necessary
• Abide by all State, Federal, and/or University laws and rules pertaining to safety, health, and conduct