Job
Title: | Adjunct Faculty |
Physical Location: | Kent Campus - Kent, OH |
Salary: | |
Basic
Function: | The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is seeking
qualified individuals who may be interested in working as adjunct
faculty members in support of its Bachelor of Science in Aerospace
Engineering and its Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Systems
Engineering Technology programs. Both programs are accredited by ABET.
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Additional Basic Function – if
applicable: | |
Examples of Duties:
| Duties/essential functions may include, but not be
limited to, the following: Selected candidates will
be considered for teaching a full range of lecture and lab courses in
the Aerospace Engineering and Aeronautical Systems Engineering
Technology programs. Courses include, but are not limited to, MATLAB®,
thermodynamics (both applied and theoretical), aircraft structures,
statics, dynamics, fluid power, instrumentation and control, strength
of materials, systems engineering, propulsions and space systems.
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Additional Examples of Duties – if
applicable: | Adjunct faculty are expected to: - Prepare
course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts.
- Prepare and deliver learning activities to achieve course
outcomes.
- Evaluate and grade students’ class work, laboratory
work, assignments, papers, and examinations.
- Maintain and
submit student grades and other required documentation by specified
deadlines.
- Perform student learning outcome assessment for
accreditation purposes.
- Be available to students for office
hours and out of classroom academic support.
- Be sensitive to
the needs of a diverse population.
- May be asked to attend
periodic meetings relative to teaching duties and training and
development.
Courses are offered on a semester basis,
fall (mid-August through mid-December), spring (mid-January through
mid-May) and summer (several sessions). Classes are typically offered
Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:45 am and 10:00 pm and
run 1-2 days a week. The schedule of any class taught by an adjunct
faculty member in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering will be
coordinated with student schedules and the adjunct faculty’s
availability, and on a case-by-case basis. Standard
compensation for a 3-credit hour course begins at $3300. |
Minimum Qualifications:
| - A bachelor’s
degree in aerospace engineering, aerospace engineering technology, or
related field, and at least 7 years related-work experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or
equivalent) and advanced communication (verbal, written and
interpersonal) and organizational skills.
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Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:
| - A master’s
in aerospace engineering, aerospace engineering technology, or related
field, and at least 3 years related-work experience
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Assessments: | Asterisk (*) indicates
knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments |
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
| Light
work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10
pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to
communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from
building to building frequently and off campus occasionally.
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Working Schedule: | |
Special
Instructions Summary: | |
Additional
Information: | Must pass a security check.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability
status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by law.
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