Electrical Engineering Instructor

Dunwoody College of Technology; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunwoody College of Technology in Minneapolis, MN, seeks an experienced Electrical Engineering professional to join the School of Engineering. The role focuses on teaching and curriculum development, collaborating with engineering colleagues, and guiding students toward entry-level technical careers.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Electrical Engineering, 3–7 years of relevant industry experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field is required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.
• Ability to collaborate with others in a multidisciplinary academic environment.
• Preferred: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Effectively collaborates with School of Engineering colleagues
• Facilitates learning activities so that students learn the principles, theory, skills, and work ethic necessary to become proficient in appropriate entry level positions
• Creates a positive learning environment
• Supports monitoring, assessing, and advising learners on technical and academic progress and performance
• Uses current academic and industry practices in assigned courses of instruction
• Supports the development and upgrade of lesson material and training aids and maintenance of equipment within assigned course of instruction
• Assists in the recruitment and placement of learners
• Participates in industry and/or professional organizations in order to maintain and enhance program health and academic integrity
• Supports the process of maintaining equipment and recommend new equipment purchases within assigned program
• Participates in industry Program Advisory Committee (PAC) to monitor and assess curriculum, budgets, and equipment needs
• Supports curriculum development with School of Engineering programs
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Collaborative team player

Ability to work in multidisciplinary环境

Education

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or closely related major

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, or closely related major

Job description

Position Type:

Full time

Remote Type:

Onsite

Salary Range:

$70,000 - $80,000

Job Shift:

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively collaborates with School of Engineering colleagues
• Facilitates learning activities so that students learn the principles, theory, skills, and work ethic necessary to become proficient in appropriate entry level positions
• Creates a positive learning environment
• Supports monitoring, assessing, and advising learners on technical and academic progress and performance
• Uses current academic and industry practices in assigned courses of instruction
• Supports the development and upgrade of lesson material and training aids and maintenance of equipment within assigned course of instruction
• Assists in the recruitment and placement of learners
• Participates in industry and/or professional organizations in order to maintain and enhance program health and academic integrity
• Supports the process of maintaining equipment and recommend new equipment purchases within assigned program
• Participates in industry Program Advisory Committee (PAC) to monitor and assess curriculum, budgets, and equipment needs
• Supports curriculum development with School of Engineering programs
• Other duties as assigned

CORE COMPETENCIES

Commitment to Dunwoody's Mission

Works to provide a high-quality education experience for our students. Actively supports our commitment to a college culture that demonstrates mutual respect, trust, and collaboration. Demonstrates a commitment to community service. Exhibits good stewardship of college resources and facilities.

Drives High Performance Through Continuous Improvement

Demonstrates flexibility, is adaptable to change, and strives for continuous improvement. Actively seeks out solutions to problems. Works with a sense of urgency. Provides feedback upward and laterally, and makes recommendations for alternative ways of doing things. Continually challenges self to improve and perform job better.

Demonstrates Accountability for Actions

Takes ownership of personal performance and development. Accomplishes assigned objectives. Honestly assesses self and can accurately articulate strengths and developmental needs. Seeks out feedback and advice from supervisor and peers and takes action on both positive and constructive feedback.

Building Effective Relationships

Seeks out and responds to others appropriately. Communicates clearly and succinctly with peers and leadership. Acts maturely and professionally when faced with conflict. Actively listens to understand and asks for clarification when necessary. Builds trust with others and establishes rapport. Displays and exhibits appropriate and professional body language.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or closely related major
• 3-7 years recent and relevant of professional technical experience
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with others in a multidisciplinary academic environment

Preferred

Required plus:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, or closely related major,
• P.E. license
• Leadership experience
• Ability to support multiple programs in the School of Engineering
• Teaching experience
• Experience with ABET accreditation

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.