Mechatronics Adjunct Instructor \"Pool\"

State of South Carolina; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Retirement and savings plans

Paid vacation and sick leave

Telecommuting and flexible work Scheds

Job summary

Piedmont Technical College is seeking adjunct faculty to teach at the Lex D. Walters Campus and its six county centers. Positions are temporary and part-time, with daytime or evening classes, online instruction, and dual credit opportunities at local high schools.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction, using instructional technology, adhering to syllabi, and participating in college functions to support program and college improvement.

Qualifications

• An Associate of Science degree in Mechatronics Technology or related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of related work experience.
• Strong commitment to undergraduate education and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach diverse student groups in accordance with syllabi at multiple locations, using instructional technology.
• Plan, manage and deliver course instruction and assessments.
• Follow EPA and OSHA regulations relevant to the program.
• Participate in college functions and contribute to program and college improvement.
• Collaborate as part of a professional team to support the college mission.

Skills

Teaching

Instructional technology

Customer service

Education

Associate of Science in Mechatronics Technology

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Piedmont Technical College is accepting applications to build an active pool of qualified candidates for Adjunct Faculty (temporary, part-time) positions. Adjunct instructors may teach at the Lex D. Walters Campus and/or at one of the college’s six county centers located in Laurens, Newberry, Edgefield, Saluda, Abbeville, and McCormick. Opportunities may include daytime or evening classes, online instruction, and dual credit courses offered at local high schools. Applications will be reviewed on an as‑needed basis as teaching opportunities become available.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching a diverse student body in accordance with established syllabi at various locations, utilizing instructional technology, and applying a variety of effective teaching methods. Additional duties include planning, managing, and delivering course instruction; following all EPA and OSHA regulations that pertain to the program; participating in college functions as needed; and applying teaching practices that support the continuous improvement of both the program and the college.

Adjunct faculty are expected to serve as professional team members who support the mission and vision of the college while performing their duties with the highest level of quality and service.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

An Associate of Science degree in Mechatronics Technology or a related field and a minimum of three (3) years of related work experience are required. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate education and possess excellent customer service skills.

Additional Comments

These are temporary, part‑time positions.

We regret that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to candidates individually regarding the status of their application or the status of the interview process.

Benefits For State Employees

• health and dental insurance
• retirement and savings plan options
• paid vacation and sick leave
• work‑life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules

Insurance Benefits

• health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits
• dental
• vision
• term life insurance
• long term disability
• flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses

Retirement Benefits

• retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options

Workplace Benefits

• tuition assistance
• holiday, annual and sick leave
• discounts on purchases, travel and more

Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time‑limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

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Please note: Applicants are required to submit transcripts to be considered for this position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Applications submitted without transcripts will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed. Have you attached a copy of your transcripts? If not, please explain below (e.g., you are a current PTC employee with transcripts already on file, your highest level of education is high school, or another reason).

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Please acknowledge you have read and understand the following statement: CLERY Act Compliance Notice for Prospective Employees The CLERY Act for campus crime reporting mandates that the Piedmont Technical College notify prospective employees (faculty, staff, and students) of the existence of the annual crime report, what is in it, and where to get it. As a College, we must comply with the CLERY Act. Piedmont Technical College is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive campus for all faculty, staff and students. The college affirms the principle that individuals have the right to be free from any form of harassment. Piedmont Technical College's Annual Security Report is available to the public at https://www.ptc.edu/sites/default/files/documents/public_safety/ASR/2018_ptc_annual_security_report-revision_09-26-2018.pdf. A copy of the Annual Security Report will be provided upon request by calling [phone]. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and police, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other matters. You will find the information regarding Piedmont Tech's Lex Walters Campus Safety Reports at the (Greenwood), and its six County Campus is listed on the (U.S. Department of Education Web Site).

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Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or other employment‑based authorization) to work in the United States?

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