Professor of Automotive

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Midlands Technical College invites applications for an Automotive Technology Professor located on the Beltline Campus. The role delivers classroom, laboratory, and hands-on instruction across automotive systems, fostering student engagement and workplace readiness.

Responsibilities include maintaining instructional materials, assessing student learning outcomes, and collaborating with program leadership to ensure a safe, effective learning environment.

Formación

• Minimum associate degree in Automotive Technology and 3+ years of direct Automotive Technology experience; Master ASE certification.
• Experience in Heating and Air Conditioning Repair, Electrical Systems, Brake, Suspension and Steering, Engine Performance/Repair, Drive Train Repair preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare materials needed for course instruction and testing.
• Keep student records and adhere to course schedules.
• Use LMS to communicate with students, faculty and staff.
• Conduct lectures and lab sessions; relate instruction to course objectives.
• Submit grades, reports, and records in a timely manner.
• Maintain currency in field and stay current with automotive trends.
• Assist Program Director with timely notification of supplies or equipment needs for lab instruction.
• Collaborate with program leadership to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.

Conocimientos

Classroom teaching

Lab instruction

Curriculum design

Student engagement

Workplace readiness

Communication

Educación

Associate's degree in Automotive Technology

Master ASE certification

Herramientas

Learning Management System

Descripción del empleo

The Automotive Technology Professor at Midlands Technical College is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction that prepares students for success in today’s automotive industry. This position provides classroom, laboratory, and hands-on training in a variety of automotive systems while fostering student engagement, technical skill development, and workplace readiness. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the professor contributes to program success by maintaining instructional materials and equipment, supporting student learning outcomes assessment, and collaborating with program leadership to ensure an effective and safe learning environment. Maintains a high level of excellence in teaching by communicating and interacting effectively with students enrolled in courses within the program area.

Prepares materials needed for course instruction and testing. Keeps student records and adheres to course schedules. Uses learning management systems to communicate with students, faculty and staff. Participates in the collection of student learning outcomes. Assists the Automotive Technology Program Director with timely notification of any shortfall in supplies or equipment needed for lab instruction. Conducts lectures, discussions and other teaching activities. Relates instruction and material to course objectives. Provides students with course syllabi and correlates grade assignment with skill and course competency. Submits grades, reports and records in a timely manner. Remains current in field. A Professor in Automotive Technology Program must have a broad knowledge of the automotive industry with specific knowledge in the area(s) of teaching automotive technology. The faculty member needs to have direct practical experience in the area of Heating and Air Conditioning Repair. Experience in Electrical Systems; Brake, Suspension and Steering; Engine Performance; Engine Repair; and Drive Train Repair is highly desirable.

This position will be located on the Midlands Technical College Beltline Campus.

Candidates must have a minimum of associate's degree in Automotive Technology and 3 or more years of direct Automotive Technology experience and be Master ASE certified.

Associates in Applied Science in Automotive Technology with a minimum of five (5) years related experience as an automotive technician and be Master National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified.