Adjunct – Automotive Manual Drivelines (AT180)
Location: Traverse City, Michigan (Aero Park Campus)
Institution: Northwestern Michigan College (NMC)
Employment Type: Part-Time Adjunct Faculty
Application Deadline: September 25, 2026
Salary: See Position Description
Position Summary
Northwestern Michigan College is seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach Automotive Manual Drivelines (AT180), with potential opportunities to teach additional automotive courses in the future. The instructor will prepare and deliver instruction, evaluate student performance, maintain academic records, and support student success while advancing the mission of NMC and the Technical Academic Area.
Assignments may include day, evening, weekend, hybrid, online, or livestream instruction.
Required Qualifications
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Six years of experience in the automotive manual driveline field, including:
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Standard transmissions
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Transfer cases
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Electronic AWD systems
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Electronic traction control systems
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Differential gear setup and repair
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Modern electronic diagnostic equipment
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Certification in Manual Drivelines.
Preferred Qualifications
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Ten years of automotive repair experience.
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ASE Master Certification.
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Specialty expertise in automotive heating and air conditioning.
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College degree or certificate in automotive repair.
Primary Responsibilities
Teaching & Instruction
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Teach Automotive Manual Drivelines (AT180).
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Prepare course materials and lesson plans.
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Deliver classroom and laboratory instruction.
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Assess student learning through exams, projects, presentations, and other methods.
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Maintain accurate academic records and gradebooks.
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Use Moodle and other instructional technologies.
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Provide course syllabi and learning outcomes information.
Student Support
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Encourage active participation and engagement.
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Provide academic guidance and feedback.
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Make reasonable accommodations for students when approved through Disability Support Services.
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Maintain compliance with FERPA requirements.
Professional Responsibilities
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Complete required faculty training.
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Participate in professional development activities.
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Support curriculum development and continuous improvement efforts.
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Respond promptly to departmental and college communications.
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Meet reporting and grading deadlines.
Work Environment
This role may involve classroom, lab, hybrid, and online instruction.
Physical Requirements
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Frequent standing and sitting.
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Occasional walking and reaching.
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Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds.
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Close and distance vision required.
Work Conditions
Additional Information
This position is hired through EduStaff. Successful candidates must complete onboarding requirements for both Northwestern Michigan College and EduStaff.
Apply here: https://apptrkr.com/7250577
Northwestern Michigan College is an equal opportunity employer.
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