INSTRUCTOR - DESIGN/DRAFTING

$57,000 - $62,000/Yr

Oklahoma State University - Okmulgee, OK

Full-time - Entry Level

Okmulgee, OK

Educational Services

About the position

This position will facilitate learning for an associate in applied science degree in the Design/Drafting Technologies program. The focus of this instructional position will include teaching in AutoCAD 2D & 3D, SoildWorks, Revit, CADWorx, Civil 3D, GIS, & SDS2. This will range from fundamental drafting basics to advanced design techniques and 3D printing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of students' progress and provide them to administration when appropriate.
• The instructional load, which is 15 credit hours per semester, may consist of day and night classes or distance learning.
• Maintain regular office hours.
• Develop and update course materials and curriculum in conjunction with the ETD faculty, advisory committee representatives, general education faculty and technical program faculty.
• Assume daily responsibility of housekeeping and maintenance of classrooms and laboratories.
• Provide tours for prospective students, parents and other campus visitors.
• Attend and participate in special events, e.g. graduation, student extra-curricular activities, advisory committee meetings, student move-in day, employee recognition functions, student club activities, field trips, etc.
• Spend the time necessary to accomplish assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Maintain up-to-date course outlines, objectives, assignments and tests.
• Serve on appropriate curriculum committees.
• Participate in both unit and institution-wide student persistence efforts.
• Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with industry representatives and partners.
• Design interactive, engaging, technology-enriched and applications-focused student learning experiences.
• Participate fully in the academic assessment of student learning in alignment with the expectations of accreditation and governing entities.
• Assist with the wide array of OSUIT's student recruitment strategies.
• Represent the School and University in appropriate professional and community organizations and related activities.
• Fulfill other responsibilities to meet the needs of the School or OSUIT.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited college or university; master's degree preferred.
• Five (5) years documented successful work experience in related industry.
• Teaching experience in Higher Education preferred.
• Demonstrated success in collaborating with various constituencies.
• Ability to plan, organize and fulfill complex initiatives.
• Skilled in the use of appropriate software and technology related to design and drafting.
• Computer skills to include electronic communications, word processing, and the ability to use specific software associated with the position.
• Ability to maintain high standards of work, initiative, commitment, ethics, professional responsibility and judgment.
• Superior interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively recognize and resolve complex problems in a constructive manner.
• Exhibit characteristics of a team player, willing to take initiative and assume responsibility.
• Ability to foster and support innovation and excellence.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively recognize and resolve conflict.
• Ability to work some evenings and weekends, as needed.
• Valid Oklahoma driver's license will be required if performing the functions of the position requires the use of a personal or university vehicle.

Benefits

• Hiring range: $57,000.00 - $62,000.00, commensurate with education and experience.
• 12 months (trimester) faculty appointment.