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Electrical Engineering Technology Instructor
Job Description
New River Community College (NRCC) is a comprehensive community college located in the New River Valley of Virginia. At NRCC you can prepare for the future with any of our various occupational programs or college transfer courses. NRCC faculty members are well known not just for their academic background, but also for their capacity to work closely and effectively with students. You’ll find that they have a genuine interest in your success. They also have excellent academic credentials. All faculty who teach college transfer courses have doctorates or master’s degrees, while those in occupational programs have a diverse background which combines academics with practical on-the-job experience. In recent years individual professors and college programs have received state and national awards for their quality.
Provide leadership for the Electrical Engineering Technology program. Teach electrical engineering technology and instrumentation and control automation technology courses to students as assigned; write course plans; develop courses, including online courses; assist in the acquisition of related instructional materials and supplies; and recommend curricular changes. In addition to teaching, assume advising responsibilities; assist the department and division with administrative and/or committee work; participate in department-, division-, and college-wide discussion and meetings, and complete other duties as assigned. Each semester, teach a minimum of 15 semester hours for day, evening, and/or online classes, both on campus and at off-campus sites as needed, and maintain a minimum of 10 office hours per week.
KSA’s/Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or an industrial-related area or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or an industrial-related area with the willingness to complete a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in electrical engineering technology or industrial-related area within three years of employment. Commitment to and ability to implement instructional strategies that foster student retention and student success; ability to communicate effectively in teaching/learning situations both orally and in written form; ability/potential to use computerized/electronic classrooms; willingness to use innovative teaching approaches; good organizational skills; strong interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with students, staff, administrators, and the public; fairness and flexibility in understanding and working with a wide variety of students; willingness to develop and teach online courses. Commitment to using course assessment and program effectiveness methodologies and commitment to enhance the working relationships with local industries.
Finalists will be asked to present a sample teaching lesson
Three current letters of recommendation are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge and/or work experience in networking, mechatronics, Siemens and Allen Bradley controls, Amatrol equipment and e-learning, Skills Boss logistics, Fanuc robots, and hydraulic and pneumatics. Teaching experience.
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.
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