Category:: Adjunct Faculty
Department:: SAMET
Locations:: Alfred, NY
Posted:: Mar 17, '17
Type:: Part-time Temporary
About Alfred State College:
Nestled in a beautiful valley in the Southern Tier of New York, Alfred State has a long tradition of drawing the best faculty and staff from every field. This College of Technology offers outstanding opportunities in more than 70 majors, where project-based learning, sustainability, and civic engagement are cornerstones of the curricula. When students work on real-world problems, they learn how to think, not what to think, and they learn how to be involved in their community. That is why Alfred State graduates have a 99 percent employment and transfer rate.
Our faculty is dedicated to teaching and the academic success of our students. Alfred State seeks educators who are student-centered and engage in the life of the College. Our tenure process emphasizes teaching and university service with a more flexible approach to scholarship and professional growth. For faculty interested in research, the college maintains a teacher-scholar program to support research including applied research that complements our emphasis in experiential learning, civic engagement and sustainability.
Job Description:
Alfred State, SUNY College of Technology, seeks qualified applicants for an adjunct position in the ETAC-ABET accreditedMechanical Engineering Technology Program. This position focuses on teaching, laboratory work and project-based learning. The department is interested in individuals who have a passion for relating engineering theory to practical application, enabling students to "learn by doing". A start date of August 2018is required. The position could involve teaching program courses in instrumentation, digital logic, and introductory electrical engineering technology topics.
Position Responsibilities:
* Teaching a variety of undergraduate electricalengineeringtechnology courses in both lecture and laboratory settings in which professors are responsible for all aspects of courses from laboratory set-up to grading and assessment.
* Advising and recruiting students for the program and overseeing senior and club project activities.
* Collaborating on departmental initiatives ranging from ETAC-ABET accreditation to program development.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Aminimum of three years of relevant industrial experience that ties directly to theelectrical engineering technology curriculum. Baccalaureate and master's degree in electricalengineering,electrical engineering technology or a closely related field.
Possession of excellent written and oral communication skills.
The applicant will be evaluated by the following criteria: education, industrial experience, engineering/technology teaching experience, ability to communicate, participation in professional societies, certifications/licenses, and scholarly activities.
Additional Information:
Pursuant to University policy, Alfred State College is committed to ensuring equal employment, education opportunity, and equal access to services, programs, and activities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender characteristics, marital status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or ex-offender status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic.
All applicants are subject to a criminal, employment, and educational background check.
Applicants interested in positions may access the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for the College at http://www.alfredstate.edu/student-services/annual-security-and-fire-safety-report. Crime statistics are reported in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Applicants may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the SUNY Alfred State College University Police Department at 607-587-3999.
Application Instructions:
All applicants must upload a cover letter and resume. Please upload transcripts if available.