What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty - Engineering position at Blinn College?
To perform the day-to-day operations of instructional programs on the assigned campus.
Essential Duties
- Provide instruction for courses at a variety of times and locations.
- Demonstrate a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence.
- Maintain access to students through posted office hours and electronic communication.
- Prepare and utilize a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution.
- Maintain current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilize a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources.
- Advise students in academic matters.
- Evaluate student performance through a variety of means to measure progress while informing students in a timely manner.
- Assist in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives.
- Provide recommendations to the Academic Dean, Assistant Dean, Department Heads, and Curriculum Resource Teams regarding curriculum.
- Demonstrate a positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community.
- Provide information requested of all faculty.
- Submit timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions/departments.
- Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities.
- Possess a passion for teaching community college students.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and orally.
- Attend college orientation and required institutional meetings.
- Responsible for other related duties as assigned.
Master’s degree or higher with at least 18 graduate hours in engineering. All coursework must be from an accredited college or university.
Teaching Experience (either at the college or secondary level) required.
Preferred Experience and Training
Teaching Experience (either at the college or secondary level) required.
Online teaching experience.
College teaching experience..
In addition to a Master’s degree in Engineering, a Master’s degree or 18 graduate-level hours in either Computer Science or Mathematics.
Licensed Professional Engineer
Physical Requirements Required Degree, License or Certifications
College teaching experience..
In addition to a Master’s degree in Engineering, a Master’s degree or 18 graduate-level hours in either Computer Science or Mathematics.
Licensed Professional Engineer
Master’s degree or higher with at least 18 graduate hours in engineering. All coursework must be from an accredited college or university.
Special Notes To Applicants
This is a perpetual job posting. Applications are accepted at any time; however, a position may or may not be currently available. Applications lacking a cover letter, resume, and transcripts will be considered incomplete and may not be reviewed. Requested documents should be attached as PDF files to this application. Official transcripts will be required. Unofficial transcripts may be attached to this application for review; but, if employed, official undergraduate and graduate transcripts must be sent by the degree-granting institution directly to Blinn College (c/o Dean, Engineering, Computer Technology, and Innovation, 902 College Ave, Brenham, TX 77833). Additionally, transcripts may be sent electronically to mhibbs@blinn.edu. All foreign transcripts must be accompanied by a credential evaluation from a certified agency. Names and means of contact (email address or telephone number) of three references must be included in resume or CV. A short teaching demonstration will be required if the applicant is selected for interview.
Official transcripts must be received before successful candidate may begin teaching..
Credentials
Official transcripts must be received before successful candidate may begin teaching..
The College assigns appropriately credentialed faculty members in support of educational quality and the mission of the College, in keeping with Board policy DBA LOCAL-X (Employment Requirements and Restrictions – Credentials and Records: Credentials). College policy is consistent with sound educational practice and SACSCOC guidelines. Primary consideration is given to the highest degree earned in the discipline. Furthermore, Blinn College’s Faculty Credentialing Guidelines table specifies recommended credentials for each rubric within the college’s course inventory.
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