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Adjunct Faculty, Engineering

Employer
Miami Dade College
Location
Kendall Campus

Job Details

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Engineering
Location: Kendall Campus
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 1002089
Job Details

Job Family

FAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes

Grade

P1

Salary

$52.25 - Base Rate

Department

Engineering

Reports To

Department Chairperson

Closing Date

Posted on an ongoing basis

FLSA Status

Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation

First Review Date

September 22, 2021

Job Summary

The adjunct faculty member will teach courses in Engineering andEngineering Technology including Statistics, Dynamics, Introduction to Engineering, and AutoCAD. Electrical/Electronics and Computer Engineers would teach additional courses including: Direct Current Circuits, C for Engineers, Alternate Current Circuits, Microprocessors. Electronics I and II, Digital Circuits, and Circuits Analysis, Civil Engineers would teach additional courses including: Surveying, and Computing/Estamating, Mechanical Engineers would teach additional courses including: Air Conditioning, Industrial Safety, Pneumatics, Motors and Generators, and SolidWorks.

Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provides classroom instruction
  • Revisies and develops new curriculum
  • Develops and implements assessment activities to measure student learning outcomes
  • Develops and teaches online courses
  • Recruits, advises and evaluates students
  • Teaches Dual Enrollment classes
  • Prepares and writes grants for the Department of Engineering
  • Participates in departmental, campus and college committees
  • Teaches engineering and engineering technology courses college wide
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
  • Master's degree in Engineering; or Master's degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Engineering
  • All educational degrees must be from a regional accredited institution
  • Must have passion for teaching in engineering
  • Posesses excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to use innovative teaching techniques
  • Familiarity with distance learning and willingness to use technology tools in instruction
  • Ability to use collaborative learning techniques and student centered methods of instruction
  • Ability to work well with students and collegues in a multi-ethnic/multi-cultural environment
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments
Preferences
  • Minimum two (2) years college teaching experience
  • Minimum two (2) years related industrial experience
  • Computing and Electronics knowledge highly desirable
Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

Organization

Since we opened our doors in 1960, the educators at Miami Dade College have focused on providing quality and innovative educational opportunities to every member of our community desiring a higher education. Our goal is a simple one, to ensure the success of our students and increase the strength of our communities.

Today, Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 170,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. We also offer numerous Community Education classes as well as online credit classes through the Virtual College.  Specialized and advanced educational opportunities include the prestigious New World School of the Arts, The Honors College and our Dual Enrollment Program.

With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.

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