Welding Adjunct Faculty
Location: Varies - Harrison/Mt. Pleasant - MI
Job Type: Adjunct Instructor
Division: Workforce & Career Education
Description
Mid Michigan College seeks individuals who: value collegiality and mutual respect; use data in decision making; are innovative; are service minded; are goal oriented; strive to continually improve themselves and their work processes; are willing to collaborate and seek to add value in every interaction.
This position involves preparing for and teaching the range of courses in assigned discipline area to achieve course requirement and student success outcomes. Course assignments may occur in a classroom setting, learning lab, online, and field experience including internship, CTE or dual enrollment environment.
Examples of Duties
- Teaches assigned classroom courses, including safety and environmental issues.
- Holds appropriate office hours for meeting with and assisting students.
- Participates in the departmental assessment of student learning outcomes at both the course and program level.
- Maintains welding lab.
- Utilizes departmental syllabi.
- Assesses student academic achievement, providing students with timely and meaningful feedback on progress in the course(s).
- Maintains and reports appropriate classroom records, including attendance and grades.
- Prepares welding lab for classes (e.g., student stations, tools, equipment, supplies, etc.)
- Assists faculty with the implementation of competency-based objectives and outcome measures for the WLD program and courses taught.
- Supports and serves as a role model for our mission, vision, and student service initiatives. Adheres to the policies, procedures, and compliance guidelines of the college. Ensures support for the Teaching Profession Code of Ethics.
- Maintains and reports appropriate lab records (e.g. inventory, PROE, etc.).
- Supports and serves as a role model for our mission, vision, strategic and service initiatives. Adheres to the organization’s policies & procedures and compliance guidelines.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
Education, Certification, Licensure:
- Welding Certification preferred
Experience:
- Two years of experience working in professional welding setting
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Knowledge of course content and learning objectives of assigned course(s).
- Ability to develop and effectively deliver course content/objectives and facilitate an effective learning environment for students to maximize their success.
- Knowledge of computer and educational technology and ability to effectively integrate technology into the classroom.
- Ability to plan, organize and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working in a close, collaborative manner with other faculty and administration.
