Northwest Mississippi Community College seeks a full-time, 10-month instructor for the Industrial Electronics Engineering Technology program located on the Senatobia Campus. The selected instructor will provide excellent instruction, foster a professional learning environment, and support the college’s reputation for producing highly qualified graduates prepared for employment.
Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years of successful work experience within the last five (5) years in:
- Industrial maintenance
- Industrial automation
- Industrial controls
- Ability to demonstrate successful experience in:
- Electron theory
- Industrial mechanical systems
- Industrial electrical systems
- Industrial fluid power applications
- Various programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- Various industrial automation applications
- Professional demeanor, positive contributions to a team, and desire for continuous improvement.
- Associate of Applied Science degree in:
- Industrial Electronics Engineering Technology
- Or a directly related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Baccalaureate degree in:
- Industrial Electronics
- Or a closely related field
- Minimum of five (5) years of successful work experience in:
- Industrial maintenance
- Industrial automation
- Industrial controls
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure all requirements of college and industry partners are met.
- Maintain professionalism with students, coworkers, and community members.
- Provide engaging classroom instruction using varied teaching methods.
- Prepare lesson plans, job sheets, and laboratory demonstrations.
- Recommend curriculum updates to maintain program relevance.
- Monitor student progress throughout the program.
- Collaborate with instructors and support staff.
- Participate in professional development activities.
- Maintain compliance with professional licensing requirements.
- Teach course material according to syllabus and employer expectations.
- Prepare and grade examinations and assignments in a timely manner.
- Implement outcomes assessment and maintain student satisfaction standards.
- Encourage student retention and engagement.
- Begin and end classes on schedule with full instructional periods.
- Maintain attendance, grades, and required records accurately.
- Submit reports required by the College, Mississippi Community College Board, and employer partners.
- Attend faculty meetings, in-service meetings, and college events.
- Participate in campus and community extracurricular activities.
- Supervise laboratory experiences.
- Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
- Maintain inventory of assigned equipment and tools.
- Maintain an active advisory committee with at least two meetings annually.
- Visit industry partners to maintain employer relationships and monitor internships.
- Advise and counsel students.
- Assist students with employment placement.
- Serve on faculty committees.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director in support of the College mission.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Stand for extended periods.
- Talk, hear, view, and assist students.
- Communicate in person, by telephone, Zoom, email, and live chat.
- Sit, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
- Stand, walk, stoop, and kneel.
- Occasionally lift and/or move items weighing 15–20 pounds.