Springfield Technical Community College - Springfield, MA
posted 2 months ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Springfield, MA
5,001-10,000 employees
Educational Services
About the position
The Adjunct Instructor position in Engineering and Computer Science at Springfield Technical Community College is a part-time role focused on teaching foundational courses in engineering and computer science. The position aims to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions, emphasizing core principles in various engineering disciplines and computer science. Instructors are expected to engage with students, assess performance, and collaborate with faculty to ensure consistent learning objectives across different teaching modalities.
Responsibilities
- Teach a standard range of courses in computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or civil engineering.
- Conduct classes and prepare instructional materials.
- Assess student performance and provide assistance by appointment.
- Collaborate with other faculty and adjuncts to ensure consistent learning objectives.
- Engage in professional development and required training.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse student populations.
- Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
- Master's degree in the field or Master's plus 18 credits of graduate-level work specific to the field.
- College teaching experience, high school teaching experience, or adult education experience.
Nice-to-haves
- Successful community college teaching experience.
- Commitment to fostering inclusiveness, equity, and diversity within the academic setting.
- Teaching experience with Early College students or at the High School level.
- Experience building and facilitating asynchronous or hybrid courses using a standard learning management system.
Benefits
- No benefits offered for this position.
