Job Status:Open Title:Assistant Professor, Building Construction Technology Opportunity Type:Full-time Position Type:9-Month Faculty Position Classification:Exempt Home Department:Construction and Technical Programs Job Location:Northwest Campus Closing Date:06/21/2019 Overview:

Santa Fe College (SF) has been recognized as one of the top-rated community colleges in the United States. Santa Fe College is a comprehensive public college that offers a range of Bachelor’s degrees, Associate in Arts, Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degree options, as well as Certificate and Non-Degree programs. Santa Fe College is a student-centered institution with a commitment to open access, academic excellence, and cultural and ethnic diversity. A high quality of life, temperate climate, proximity to the University of Florida, diverse cultural events, and plentiful recreational opportunities make SF and Gainesville an ideal community to work and live.

Compensation: Starting salary is based on rank and applicable steps for related work experience as per the Santa Fe College Salary Schedule. Promotional placement is not limited to the posted salary range maximum. Compensation package is comprised of many college paid benefits including health and life insurance, retirement, leave time, and tuition waivers for Santa Fe College and the University of Florida.

Description:

Santa Fe College is currently seeking a full-time, 9-month Assistant Professor to fill a continuing contract position beginning Fall 2019.The position includes teaching assignments within the Building Construction Technology Associate of Science Degree Program. Applicants should be able to be credentialed to teach other courses across the Building Construction curriculum. The curriculum includes courses in the Associate of Science Degree, as well as the Associate of Arts Degree, which prepares students for transfer into the state university system to pursue a Baccalaureate Degree in Construction Management. Course descriptions can be viewed at http://www.sfcollege.edu/construction.The successful applicant must be a proven leader with organizational skills, vision, integrity and a desire to keep construction education at Santa Fe relevant to the future at the local, state and the national levels. He/she must have a construction education and possess firsthand knowledge of the construction process. He/she must have proven experience in the construction industry.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Teach courses in the Building Construction curriculum (http://www.sfcollege.edu/programs/3610)

• Design courses current with industry standards and ACCE student learning outcomes, deliver instruction, and assess student learning.

• Possess expertise in the subject matter, engage in professional development, and provide service to the department and the college.

• Counsel/advise students in building construction programs.

• Actively engage in professional organizations in the construction industry.

• Effectively utilize online course management systems such as CANVAS to deliver and/or enhance instruction.

• Provide service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible and professional engagement.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Reports to: Academic Director, Construction and Technical Programs

Qualifications:

Required: A Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a qualifying field is required. (For qualifying disciplines, go to Faculty Credentialing Manual and scroll down to page 18 for further information)A A minimum of five years of experience in the construction industry (applicants may substitute teaching and/or academic experience for construction industry experience).

Additional Requirements: A criminal background check will be conducted.

Preferred: Master’s degree in a Construction related field. Licensure by the Construction Industry Licensing Board in the State of Florida.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment.

• Communication – able to effectively communicate in a professional, diplomatic, empathetic, and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job.

• Organization & Time Management – able to plan, schedule, and organize tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames.

• Relationship Management – able to personally provide high level of interactive service to others, building relationships and addressing identified needs.

• Systems & Software - proficient level of knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or relevant position software programs.

• Team Orientation & Interpersonal – highly motivated team player with ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with all levels within and external to the organization.

• Independent work - able to work independently with limited supervision and able to self motivate.

Application Process: All applicants must complete the SF Employment Application, submit a letter of intent to include preferred courses to teach, an up-to-date resume, as well as college transcripts and through the job portal to be considered for this position. Three (3) letters of recommendation are preferred at the time of application and are required to be submitted before an official offer of employment can be extended. College transcripts are required for any college coursework.

Required Documents:Letter of Intent, Resume/Curriculum Vitae, Unofficial Transcripts