Faculty - Welding (Temporary)

St. Louis Community College; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Louis Community College is seeking a Welding Instructor for Fall 2026 at the Florissant Valley campus. This full-time faculty role requires onsite presence and entails teaching, planning, and student assessment.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree or 5 years of relevant experience, with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing/Machining or related field preferred. Faculty duties include advising, curriculum development, and service contributions.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 5 years of professional experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing/Machining or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide formal course contact teaching hours.
• Engage students in varied learning environments and use learning technologies.
• Prepare and plan instruction aligned with course objectives.
• Assess and provide feedback on examinations and student work.
• Schedule student conferences to review progress.
• Assist in student advisement.
• Participate in curricular materials selection and course development.
• Attend meetings and participate in college service activities.
• Support recruitment and placement efforts.
• Assist with articulation and transfer review.

Skills

Teaching

Welding

Student assessment

Course planning

Education

Associate degree or 5 years of professional experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing/Machining or related field (preferred)

Job description

This is an onsite position located in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Candidates should apply only if they are able to be physically present and available to work onsite by the start date

STLCC is seeking a Welding Instructor to teach for Fall 2026 semester, at the Florissant Valley campus.

Full-time Faculty duties and responsibilities normally include:

• Providing formal course contact teaching hours
• Engaging students in a variety of learning environments, developing interactive course content, and utilizing learning technologies effectively
• Preparing and planning for instruction of assigned classes in accordance with course objectives
• Preparing, assessing, and correcting examinations and other student work assignments and providing assessment and feedback to students
• Scheduling student conferences to review individual student progress
• Assisting in student academic advisement
• Participating in departmental selection of course texts, instructional equipment, library books, classroom supplies and materials, and non-print resource materials
• Participating in departmental development, evaluation, and revision of course objectives and outlines, instructional strategies, and systems of evaluation and assessment of student learning
• Attending faculty and institutional meetings
• Participating in departmental, divisional, campus, and college-wide service

Other responsibilities or assignments of full-time instructional faculty may include:

• Assisting part-time faculty
• Assisting with student recruitment
• Assisting with student job, internship, or workplace learning placement
• Supporting the Curriculum and Assessment and Registrar Departments with articulation and transfer review, course equivalency review, or other course-specific information
• Sponsoring student activities, groups, or clubs
• Attending institutional ceremonies or events
• Participating in community activities
• Participating in professional development activities

The College reserves the right to assigns other normal professional responsibilities as may be appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates degree, or 5 years of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing/Machining or related field.