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Adjunct Electrical Technology Instructor

Employer
Washburn University
Location
Kansas, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Oct 22, 2020

Job Details



Washburn Institute of Technology seeks applications for an Electrical Technology Technical Instructor to begin January 4, 2021, Monday through Thursday; 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. This is an adjunct benefit ineligible position.

Required Qualifications:

  • Two years of experience or 4000 hours as an electrical technician, this may include military experience or paid experience in a relevant business/industry.
  • Industry-recognized certification or licenses relevant to the electrical field.
  • Associate degree or willingness to complete the associate degree within five years of start date.
  • Demonstrated experience and/or knowledge of the National Electrical and International Residential Code, AC/DC circuits, print reading, commercial and residential wiring.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Teaching experience at the post-secondary level.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop a curriculum according to course competencies on each course syllabus.
  • Prepare for and attend all class meetings.
  • Develop assignments for the classroom and the lab.
  • Enforce policies for safety and use of personal protective equipment for all individuals in the lab environment.
  • Maintain student records for the program (i.e. Certification testing and the assessment plan).
  • Evaluate student work, provide feedback to students, administer tests, and assign grades.
  • Share (as appropriate) student information with proper staff and departments.
  • Use the university’s learning management system to track grades as required.
  • Participate actively in departmental/program advisory board meetings.
  • Foster a positive relationship with industry representatives and the community.
  • Act in a manner that promotes collegial relationships and shows respect for students, staff, and colleagues.
  • Maintain and/or advances training in industry-recognized certifications.
  • Stay abreast of innovations and developments in the professional field.
  • Adhere to university policies.
  • Perform additional job-related duties as assigned or as appropriate.


Application Procedures:

Application review will begin October 28, 2020, and continue until the position is filled. To apply, please submit a letter of interest, resume, copies of transcripts, copies of current credentials, and the names and contact information of three professional references to faculty talent @washburn.edu . Please use “Tech Instructor - Electrical” in the subject line. The successful candidate will be required to submit to a background check prior to hire. Official transcripts are required upon hire.

Washburn is dedicated to providing a student-centered and teaching focused academic environment and a curriculum that engages the diversity of human experience across the globe. We seek candidates who are committed to Washburn's efforts to create a climate that fosters the growth and development of a diverse student body, and we encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically underrepresented in higher education. Application materials should clearly articulate how the candidate will contribute to the University's commitment to diversity and inclusion through their teaching, research, and/or service.

Washburn University is an EOE. Washburn University provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or marital or parental status.

Company

Washburn University

Washburn is a top-notch university in an urban setting where students are becoming their best selves.

Nestled in the heart of Topeka - the capital city with about 127 thousand residents - Washburn offers students from small towns a big-city feel, while providing students from major metropolitan areas a more manageable environment.

Washburn's beautiful campus - on 160 acres - is easy to navigate with state-of-the art facilities. Our Tech campus on Huntoon offers industry-standard programs leading to in-demand jobs. And with our low student/faculty ratio and small classes, you're going to get to know your professors. 

Internally, we're organized into five schools, the College of Arts & Sciences, the School of Applied Studies, the Business School, the School of Nursing, the School of Law and the Washburn Institute of Technology (Washburn Tech.)

Our mission is to provide opportunities for our students to realize their full potential; we can't do it without our dedicated faculty and staff. 

Washburn University employs more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka. We strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, supportive culture and healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values: integrity, excellence, inclusion, accountability, respect, collaboration and innovation.

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