Instructor - Engineering

Instructor - Engineering

Employment Terms: This job is a full-time, benefited, FLSA Exempt/Professional position in the Engineering Construction Manufacturing and Design that reports to the Dean.

Minimum Qualifications (Job Code 10065 Category 1): Master's degree in discipline or Master's degree and 18 graduate hours in discipline.

Preferred Qualifications: Postsecondary teaching experience. Industry or teaching experience in one or both of the areas noted below.

Mechanical Engineering Technology: Modern manufacturing processes, statics, strength of materials, materials science, hydraulics and pneumatics, mechanical drives and systems, mechanical measurements, and machine design.

Electrical Engineering Technology – DC and AC circuit analysis, electronic circuits (e.g. diodes, transistors, filters, amplifiers), digital logic circuits, electrical instrumentation and measurements.

Under general supervision, prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction for credited Engineering courses at a Gwinnett Technical College. Develops program and syllabi, goals, and objectives. Teaches face-to-face, hybrid, and online classes as needed to provide course delivery and scheduling options that promote student retention and program completion. Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives. Requests and maintains supplies and equipment and prepares budget requests. Maintains program certification requirements, as appropriate. Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports. Attends staff development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences. Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the training area. Meets with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues. Assists with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts.

If offered a position, employees in this department must complete the Hazardous Materials training annually.

Duties/Responsibilities: Percentage of Time:

Teaches credited Engineering courses as assigned in accordance with course standards and approved syllabi. 45%

Prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction. 5%

Develops program and course outlines, goals, and objectives. 5%

Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives. 5%

Requests and maintains supplies and equipment and prepares required budget requests. 2%

Maintains program certification requirements, as appropriate. 2%

Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports. 3%

Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by attending staff development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences and by reading professional literature in the related vocational field. 5%

Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the training area. 3%

Meets with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss instructional programs, curricula, and issues impacting the progress of the students. 5%

Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior. 5%

Assists with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts. 5%

Performs other duties as assigned in the fulfillment of the needs, philosophy, and purpose of Gwinnett Technical College. 5%

Physical Demands: Frequency

(N)Never, (O)Occasionally or (C)Constantly

This position is a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods with or without reasonable accommodation. (O)

This position requires having the ability to move about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another with or without reasonable accommodation. ( O)

This position requires the ability to adjust or move objects up to 15 pounds in all directions with or without reasonable accommodation. ( O)

This position requires the ability to repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers with or without reasonable accommodation. (O)

This position requires the ability to operate machinery and/or power tools with or without reasonable accommodation. (O)

Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. (O)

Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. (O)

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and Human Resources may begin scheduling interviews as applications are received. This position will remain open until a successful candidate has been selected and hired. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as the interview process may begin before all applications are reviewed. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted for an interview. Submission of an application does not guarantee an interview.

Gwinnett Technical College complies with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.