Faculty, Advanced Manufacturing

austincc; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College seeks a skilled educator to deliver Advanced Manufacturing coursework across on-campus and online formats. The role supports a diverse student body and collaborates with local industry partners to keep curriculum relevant and industry-aligned.

The candidate should provide mentoring, participate in curriculum revamp efforts, and stay current with manufacturing technologies and teaching methods to promote student success and equitable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Advanced Manufacturing courses to a multicultural student population.
• Experience with CAM software for CNC toolpaths
• Familiarity with online learning platforms and course delivery

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach Advanced Manufacturing courses following department outcomes.
• Assist in curriculum development and program assessment.
• Mentor students and support inclusive classroom practices.
• Collaborate with department and college committees to advance program goals.
• Remain current in the field through professional development.

Job description

Job Posting Closing Times:

Job postings are removed from advertising at 12:00 A.M. on the closing date e.g., at midnight on the day before the closing date.

Austin Community College employees are required to maintain a domicile in the State of Texas while working for the college and throughout the duration of employment. - AR 4.0300.01

Austin Community College is a public two‑year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.

We seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:

• Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching
• Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities
• Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities.
• Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes
• Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others
• Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC

Job Posting Title:

Faculty, Advanced Manufacturing

Job Description Summary:

Responsible to prepare and deliver Advanced Manufacturing coursework in engaging, innovative, and discipline‑appropriate ways that reflect a commitment to student success and creating an environment that promotes belonging for all.

Job Description:

The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Department offers on campus, online, and dual credit courses across Central Texas. The department is currently initiating a course revitalization process to update its approach to manufacturing through the use of new state of the art equipment. Advanced Manufacturing partners with many local manufacturing companies to support their employment pipeline. In addition, the college has added a manufacturing prototype center (IMPACT lab) to assist emerging companies develop new products

Principal Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare and teach courses in the field of Advanced Manufacturing to a multicultural student population based on the department's approved course learning outcomes, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies appropriate to the needs of community college students and the standards of the discipline.
• Teaching High school academy classes
• Participate actively in departmental responsibilities and departmental governance, including curriculum review and revision, program review, assessment of student learning outcomes at the course and program level, and other departmental activities.
• Evaluate student progress and provide clear, timely feedback reflecting program learning outcomes and departmental expectations.
• Serve as a mentor to students in the Advanced Manufacturing program.
• Provide teaching and mentoring services to students in a manner which does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or other protected categories.
• Remain current in the field through a variety of professional development activities.
• Support division and department goals through active and collegial engagement in decision‑making and unit‑level planning.
• Serve on collegewide and departmental committees, councils, work groups, and task forces.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the department chair, dean, and/or associate vice chancellor, vice chancellor, executive vice chancellor.

Additional Duties:

Candidate should possess knowledge, experience, and be qualified to teach in most of the following areas: Electronics, Automated Manufacturing, Materials and Processes, CNC Machining, Digital logic, Technical Drawing and other related courses.

Technology:

Experienced user of CAM software for creating CNC toolpaths

Demonstrated proficiency using computer applications, online resources, and other technologies for the classroom.

Demonstrated proficiency using an online learning management system such as Blackboard to develop and build course content and perform administrative duties (posting office hours, syllabi, etc.) .

Preferred Technology:

Experience with Mastercam, Fusion 360, Meshcam software

Principal Professional Standards:

Appropriate use of the college's learning management system.

Meet deadlines for attendance certification and submission of final course grades.

Participate in graduation, general assembly, and other official co