Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Adjunct

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 1,072,000 - 1,653,000; Part time

Job summary

Mountain Gateway Community College is seeking an Adjunct instructor for Electrical and Instrumentation, teaching courses and labs at Alleghany campus. The role involves preparing syllabi, delivering lectures, and guiding students through learning outcomes with timely feedback.

The position is part-time, with a focus on industrial electricity and instrumentation practices, including PLCs and NEC knowledge, and involves online delivery options where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in electrical engineering, applied technology, or related field.
• Knowledge of industrial electricity, instrumentation practices, PLCs, and the National Electric Code is required.
• Demonstration of teaching effectiveness is part of the on-campus interview.

Responsibilities

• Teach Electrical and Instrumentation courses and labs in accordance with workload policy.
• Provide students with course materials including syllabus, grading/attendance policy, and other relevant information in a timely manner.
• Establish, maintain and submit accurate student and instructional records in a timely manner.

Skills

Industrial electricity

Instrumentation practices

PLCs

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in electrical engineering/related field

Job description

Title: Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Adjunct

Agency: Mountain Gateway Community College

Location: Alleghany - 005

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $778 - $1200 / credit hour depending on years of experience and education

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Job Description

Mountain Gateway Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of 23 community colleges in Virginia. The college is supported by the Commonwealth of Virginia; the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt (northern portion) and Rockbridge; the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington; and the town of Clifton Forge. MGCC provides opportunities for the extension of knowledge, skills and personal enrichment in an environment that maintains high academic standards and respect for each individual. The college strives to keep programs and services financially and geographically accessible for all students. Credit and non-credit courses are offered to meet life-long learning needs. On-site and distance learning options incorporate up-to-date technologies.

Teach assigned Electrical and Instrumentation courses and associated labs in accordance with college’s workload policy; provide students with course materials including syllabus, grading/attendance policy, and other relevant information in a timely manner; participate in the assessment of student learning outcomes; establish, maintain and submit accurate student and instructional records in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in electrical engineering, applied technology, or related field from a recognized, accredited college or university.
• Knowledge of industrial electricity and instrumentation practices, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and the National Electric Code is required.
• Demonstration of teaching effectiveness is part of the on-campus interview.

Additional Considerations

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field is preferred.
• Industrial maintenance experience, OSHA training, and National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)- based training (or similar) are preferred.
• Successful college-level teaching experience is preferred, as well as an aptitude for using technology in instructional delivery, familiarity with general education assessment, and a willingness to deliver courses online.