Instructor - Industrial Engineering jobs in Kentucky

Title: Instructor Industrial Maintenance Technology

Salary Range: $45,000

Contract Term Length: 11 Months

Standard Hours: 37.5

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Henderson Community College

Department: Academic Affairs - STEM Division

Total Rewards

Henderson Community College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

The primary purpose of the full time Industrial Maintenance Technology Instructor – Faculty employee responsibilities include sponsoring student organizations, committee work and other institutional services, community service, and professional development. The successful candidate must possess a strong commitment to student learning and will be receptive to using active and engaged teaching methods and technology in the classroom. In addition, candidates should demonstrate an interest in the mission of the comprehensive community college concept.

Job Duties:

• Teach face-to-face, hybrid, and on-line classes, creating & maintaining a welcoming classroom
environment that is conducive to learning and student engagement.
• Utilize the Learning Management System (Blackboard Ultra) to support classroom
instruction and management when needed.
• Assist in the development, assessment, and revision of curriculum.
• Mentor students in curriculum and career choices.
• Use effective teaching methodologies and regularly update course content and teaching
strategies.
• Provide accurate and informative syllabi to communicate student expectations and
establish mutual respect.
• Actively communicate student expectations, deadlines, and provide feedback on
completed work.
• Maintain 8-10 regular office hours.
• Serve on college committees, participate in college events and activities, and assist in data
reporting processes upon request.
• Provide external service to the community.
• Perform incentivized training for community employers (additional compensation).
• Participate in professional development activities and seek continuous professional
improvement.
• Pursue educational leadership opportunities.
• Attend departmental meetings and assist with departmental activities.
• Travel to local high schools to teach dual-credit courses as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on institutional need. 

Minimum Qualifications:

* 4-year college degree in industrial maintenance, industrial technology, or industrial engineering is required or two-year degree in a similar field with two or more years’ relevant work experience.
* Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
* Ability to plan, organize and implement events and day-to-day operations/duties.
* Demonstrates and facilitates team spirit in department and community. 

Preferred Qualifications:

* Master’s degree preferred.

* Teaching experience preferred.

* Experience with PLC’s (program logic controllers), robotics, electrical, fluid power, and maintaining industrial equipment.

KCTCS is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. We actively encourage applications and/or nominations of persons of color, women, veterans, persons with disabilities and other individuals.

KCTCS offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation and creativity. Positions with the KCTCS / Henderson Community College are term-contract positions, with the expectancy of continuance based on performance.

Application Deadline:  Open Until Filled, will begin reviewing applicants on February 27, 2024.

   To Apply:  Please visit our website to make application online:  https://careers.kctcs.edu/henderson

In addition, please upload a letter of interest, resume, and transcripts.

Applicants will be notified if selected for an interview.  Search may be extended if additional candidates are needed.