Department of Manufacturing and Construction Management: Adjunct Faculty

Central Connecticut State University; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Central Connecticut State University invites applications for an adjunct faculty pool in Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Technology (RMET) within the Department of Manufacturing and Construction Management. Courses are taught on campus and may be offered during daytime and evening hours.

We value practitioners with professional and teaching expertise, ABET accreditation awareness, and the ability to foster an inclusive, collaborative learning environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in a related field as specified above.
• Current, substantial professional experience demonstrated through the duration and level of responsibility of prior positions.
• Commitment to serving culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Candidates must demonstrate appropriate mastery of the subject area; provide students with appropriate learning materials; assess student performance and provide effective feedback to support student learning and success; maintain samples of student work for accreditation purposes; and contribute to an inclusive, collaborative, and supportive learning environment.

Education

Master’s degree or higher in a related field

Doctoral degree in a related field (Preferred)

Professional certification in a related field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty – Robotics and Mechatronics EngineeringTechnology (RMET)

Recruitment: Ongoing

The Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Technology (RMET) programwithin the Departmentof Manufacturing and Construction Management (MCM) at CentralConnecticut State University seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for futurepart-time appointments as adjunct faculty.

The Department of Manufacturing and Construction Management isdiverse in faculty expertise and academic disciplines. Quality teaching, interdisciplinarycollaboration, and relevant industry experience are highly valued in the RMET program. Existing programsare accredited by ABET.

Courses are taught on campus and are offered during both daytimeand evening hours. The number of adjunct faculty appointments varies by semester anddepends on the instructional needs of the RMET program. Appointments are for one semester and may berenewable based on program needs, funding availability, and performance.

We are especially interested in practitioners with professional andteaching expertise in the following areas:

• Electric Machines
• Embedded Systems and Microcontroller-Based System Design
• Microprocessor and Microcontroller Interfacing
• Data Acquisition and Processing
• Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems

Women, minorities, and members of underrepresented groups arestrongly encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in a related field, as specifiedabove.
• Current, substantial professional experience demonstrated throughthe duration and level of responsibility of prior positions.
• Commitment to serving culturally, ethnically, and linguisticallydiverse communities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in a related field, as specified above.
• Professional certification in a related field.
• Strong hands-on laboratory skills and the ability to usetechnology related to the above subject areas effectively in teaching and learning.
• Evidence of successful teaching experience.

Candidates must demonstrate appropriate mastery of the subjectarea; provide students with appropriate learning materials; assess student performance andprovide effective feedback to support student learning and success; maintain samples of studentwork for accreditation purposes; and contribute to an inclusive, collaborative, and supportivelearning environment.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.The Department is unable to arrange work permits for instructor positions.

Central Connecticut State University is an affirmative action andequal opportunity employer.