Part Time Welding Instructor

Niagara Community College; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; Part time

Job description

Special Instructions

SUNY Niagara considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated on the posting. Please review the qualifications before applying. Persons meeting the required qualifications should submit the following:

• Cover letter that addresses each of the qualifications
• Resume
• Unofficial transcripts
• Names and contact information for three (3) current, work-related references

Incomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information.

Position Information

Position Title: Part Time Welding Instructor

Position Category: Faculty

Position Status: Exempt

Advertised Salary: $915 per lecture hour/$819 per lab hour

Department: Business & STEM

Working Hours: Classes are held afternoons/early evenings on the BOCES Sanborn campus.

General Description

SUNY Niagara has a need for part-time Welding Instructors to teach Welding courses in the Business, Technology & Arts department. In order to build and maintain an active pool of qualified candidates to meet our present and future needs for this position, SUNY Niagara will accept applications on a continuous basis. Openings may or may not exist at this time. Applications are evaluated on an as-needed basis, and candidates will be contacted when the department has an opening.

Typical Work Activities

Courses range from Introduction to Welding through Welding Certification. Lessons will be administered according to pre-developed courses taught through practical application.

Essential Functions

• Ability to work with and teach a diverse student population.
• Ability to speak in front of groups of people.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with students, co-workers, supervisors, and the campus community.
• Must be able to develop, prepare and present information.
• Must be able to operate computers.
• Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position.

Required Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Welding
• Experience with programming Lincoln torch mate plasma table
• Familiarity/operations of Miller welding equipment such as 350P MIG, and Syncrowave 300 for stick and TIG process

Desirable Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Welding
• Certification in any of the processes of welding

About SUNY Niagara

SUNY Niagara is a thriving educational institution located between the picturesque landscapes of Niagara Falls and the vibrant city of Buffalo, NY. Our college serves a diverse student population and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With a commitment to academic excellence and student success, SUNY Niagara offers a supportive and collaborative environment for both faculty and staff.

EEO Statement

SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts

Optional Documents:

• Letter of Recommendation
• Certifications/Licenses