Part - Time Instructor, Diesel Technology - FY 2027

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 1,051,281 - 1,497,279; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for a Part‑Time Instructor in Diesel Technology (FY 2027) at the North Las Vegas Campus. The role involves in‑person lecture and lab instruction, lab safety training, and evaluating student mastery of course outcomes.

Responsibilities include advisement, contributing to program and curriculum development, and participation in staff meetings and recruitment activities. Strong diesel industry experience is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in the Diesel Heavy Truck/Equipment Industry.
• AAS degree in Diesel Technologies preferred.
• Cummins/Caterpillar/Detroit Engine certifications preferred.
• Experience with Canvas or LMS and computer classroom technologies.
• Experience working with a diverse/multicultural student body and/or workforce.

Responsibilities

• Lecture and Lab instruction for Diesel Technology courses.
• Provide Lab Safety Training.
• Evaluate student mastery of skills and competencies required by course outcomes.
• Provide advisement to students.
• Program or curriculum development (as requested).
• Attend staff meetings and recruitment activities.

Skills

Diesel industry experience

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree in Diesel Technologies

Tools

Canvas

Learning Management Systems

Computer classroom technologies

Job description

Part‑Time Instructor, Diesel Technology – FY 2027

Job Description

Teaching of Diesel Technology courses through both lectures and laboratory sessions, including lab safety training and evaluation of student mastery of required skills and competencies.

Provide advisement to students and may be requested to contribute to program and curriculum development as well as attend staff meetings and recruitment activities.

Responsibilities

• Lecture and Lab instruction for Diesel Technology courses.
• Provide Lab Safety Training.
• Evaluate student mastery of skills and competencies required by course outcomes.
• Provide advisement to students.
• Program or curriculum development (as requested).
• Attend staff meetings and recruitment activities.

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in the Diesel Heavy Truck/Equipment Industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate of Applied Science Degree in Diesel Technologies.
• Cummins/Caterpillar/Detroit Engine Certified.
• Experience working with a diverse/multicultural student body and/or workforce.
• Knowledge of computer classroom technologies.
• Knowledge of Canvas or other Learning Management Systems.

Schedule

Diesel Technology courses are taught at the North Las Vegas Campus, in‑person, during the day, afternoon, and evening.

Salary

$925.00 per lecture credit hour. Credits will vary by semester.

Required Attachments

• Resume
• Cover Letter