Adjunct Faculty, Diesel

Massasoit Community College Brockton, MA Full-time Education

Posted on April 6, 2024

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Adjunct Faculty, Diesel

About Massasoit Community College:

We at Massasoit Community College pride ourselves in our tradition of excellence and in our historic mission of accepting all who desire to learn. Massasoit currently offers 41 associate degree programs in arts, sciences, and applied sciences and 24 certificates. The College also offers non-credit workforce development certificates; corporate training courses; adult basic education; personal enrichment classes; and Early College programs for high school students.

Students of color make up roughly half of all students enrolled and more than half of all Massasoit students are first generation to attend college. More than 900 students graduate from Massasoit with an associate degree or certificate each year.

Brockton, Massachusetts, home of Massasoit's largest campus, prides itself on its diversity of cultures and is home to approximately 95,000 residents. In addition, the college has a campus in Canton, a satellite location in Middleborough, and annually serves students from more than 35 cities and towns in Southeastern Massachusetts. Massasoit is one of the largest community colleges in the state.

Massasoit Community College is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer who is committed to increasing diversity across all levels of the college. Candidates who believe they can contribute to this value are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Description:

This adjunct faculty position requires flexibility to teach a range of diesel courses. Courses can be offered both on-site and off-site from 8:00am to 4:00pm, with the possibility of night courses that run 5:00pm to 9:00pm. The position requires a wide range of professional responsibilities and activities related to supporting student success such as managing a classroom, holding students accountable, and encouraging them with structured opportunities to develop their own proficiency. Successful candidates will be expected to develop fluency with online academic and administrative tools such as CANVAS, BANNER and other systems employed at the college.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Organizing and delivering class objectives in a clear, concise manner.
Maintaining an orderly, controlled, and safe environment for our students in classrooms and labs; Ensuring training aids, tools, and equipment are maintained and prepared for use in the classroom and lab.
Supervising and holding students accountable while promoting learning, participation, motivation, and professionalism.
Testing, evaluating, and communicating performance and progress with students, supervisors, and other departments in a timely and accurate manner.
Comfort with technology, both learning and diagnostic a must and willingness to teach with online and hybrid model courses.
Meet and communicate with prospective partner companies as needed.

Requirements:

Bachelors required, but will consider candidate with Associates degree plus significant experience in diesel technology.
Industry certifications in: Chassis Components, Diesel Natural Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Equipment, Power Generation and associated equipment, Hydraulics and Marine Systems.
At least three years full or part-time teaching or training experience teaching a variety of diesel courses, preferably in a community college setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

10 years of work-related experience in diesel, compressed natural gas and electrical power generation systems.
Experience in curriculum and course development as well as maintaining curriculum accuracy by keeping up-to-date on the industry.
Fluency in using a variety of effective pedagogical strategies to promote student success.
An interest and experience in working to develop and manage partnerships with area school districts and employers.
A willingness to be involved in activities with the student body and interest in providing opportunities for students to extend learning outside of the classroom.
Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.

Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

THIS POOL IS VALID THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024. APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION THEREAFTER.

Adjunct Faculty are part time instructors hired on an as needed basis. Positions may consist of day, night, or weekend positions and may be in Brockton, Canton, Middleborough, or any other instructional site.

Please note: Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department.

Additional Information:

Position Status: MCCC/MTA position

Supervisor: Dean of Early Childhood Education Department

Semester: Spring 2024

Salary: $1,291 per credit, consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Worksite: Assignments will include all Massasoit sites.

Deadline to Apply: Open until Filled

Application Instructions:

A cover letter and resume are required, please apply online. Resumes will NOT be considered without an accompanying cover letter.

Please Note: Faxed, emailed, or mailed in resumes and/or materials will NOT be accepted. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback on application statuses. Please refrain from contacting the hiring manager and/or hiring department via phone, email, fax, mail, third person party or vendor and in person. Failure to comply, may result in application withdrawal.

Massasoit Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the Title IX and Compliance Officer, Amee Synnott, 508-588-9100, x1304, Brockton Campus, Administration Building, Room 219, asynnott@massasoit.mass.edu, or the Dean of Students & Deputy Title IX Coordinator, Jessica Correia, 508-588-9100, x1402, Brockton Campus, Student Center, Room 208A, jcorrei35@massasoit.mass.edu, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.

To apply, visit https://massasoit.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=169577

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Adjunct Faculty, Diesel

Massasoit Community College

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