Part-Time Faculty - Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronics

Northern Kentucky University's; Highland Heights (KY); On-site; USD 4,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University's is seeking part-time instructors for the Department of Physics, Geology, and Engineering Technology in Highland Heights, KY. Responsibilities include creating syllabi for labs and lectures, setting up equipment, supervising students, and grading assignments.

The role requires collaboration with course coordinators and timely grade reporting. The position is fixed-term and part-time, with availability for one hour per week outside scheduled class time.

Qualifications

• Teaching experience in engineering technology or related field.
• Ability to design labs, lectures, and assessments.
• Proficiency with Canvas LMS for grading and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Create and schedule labs in consultation with course coordinator.
• Set up lab equipment before class and store after.
• Supervise and guide students during lab sessions.
• Grade student work and enter grades in Canvas.

Skills

Lab supervision

Curriculum development

Exam grading

Lecture delivery

Canvas LMS experience

Education

Master's degree

18 credit-hours graduate coursework in engineering or related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

## Part-Time Faculty - Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Electrical or ElectronicsApplylocations: Highland Heights, Kytime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100235**Position Title:**Part-Time Faculty - Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronics**Position Type:**Fixed Term (Fixed Term)**About the Role:**The Department of Physics, Geology, and Engineering Technology seeks to create a database of potential part-time instructors who are qualified to teach courses in engineering technology. Note that there is not a specific position associated with this posting.**Teaching responsibilities include****For labs:*** Creating a syllabus and schedule of labs in consultation with the course coordinator and lecture instructor* Setting up lab equipment before and taking it down after each class* Supervising and guiding students during class* Grading work turned in by students* Entering grades in the Canvas learning management system.**For lectures:*** Creating a syllabus and schedule that matches the course description and satisfies learning objectives in consultation with the course coordinator, if applicable, and program director* Working with lab instructors to set schedule of lab exercises, grading expectations, etc., if applicable,* Holding classes as scheduled* Assigning and grading homework* Writing and grading exams* Using the Canvas learning management system* Reporting attendance and submitting mid-term and final grades on time.**For both:** being available one hour per week outside of the scheduled course meeting time to answer student questions.**Candidates must meet the following minimum educational qualifications:** (1) Master’s degree (2) At least 18 credit-hours graduate coursework in engineering, in engineering technology, or in a related field or equivalent in work experience. **Required Documents:** Cover letter/letter of application Curriculum VitaeNames and contact information of 2-3 professional references