Queensbury, NY, 12804, USA
23 hours ago
Adjunct - Mechatronics
Adjunct - Mechatronics Print (https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sunyacc/jobs/newprint/4782493) Apply  Adjunct - Mechatronics Salary See Position Description Location Queensbury 12804, NY Job Type Faculty Part-Time Job Number 202400083 Division Academic Affairs Department TECS Division Opening Date 01/08/2025 Closing Date 1/22/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Broad Function SUNY Adirondack is a teaching and learning-centered community college that fosters a diverse and equitable learning environment for students of all ages, backgrounds, goals, and learning styles. The college is a member of the State University of New York, located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, one hour north of Albany and thirty minutes from Saratoga Springs. Our size is intimate, yet we offer 30 unique academic programs that prepare students for work and transfer to four-year schools. A four-year degree and/or a Master’s degree is attainable on campus through our SUNY Plattsburgh extension center. While many of our students are first-generation college-educated and from rural areas in Upstate New York, we are excited by the influx of students from downstate and out of state who can now live in our new 400-bed residence hall. From interactive classroom instruction to one-on-one guidance outside of class, our faculty and staff are committed to personal and public transformation through education, emphasizing critical and creative thinking. Additionally, SUNY Adirondack maintains a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion and the welfare of its growing multicultural student body. We strongly encourage applications from minorities and other underrepresented groups. A demonstrated commitment to working with a diverse student population and to the values of inclusion, engagement, and equity is imperative. Major Responsibilities SUNY Adirondack is seeking qualified candidates to help support our Mechatronics AAS Program as an Adjunct Professor. The adjunct faculty's responsibilities will be primarily to supervise lab sections, but may potentially cover lecture sections as well if needed or desired. The Mechatronics program that covers basic electric/electronic circuits, Programmable Logic Controllers, motor controls, robotics and hydraulics/pneumatics. Educational Requirements The successful candidate will have as a minimum an Associate’s Degree in Electrical Technology or Mechatronics. Alternatively, the successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years industry experience in one or more of the aforementioned areas. Teaching experience at the college level is highly desirable, especially experience in a community college environment. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate a commitment to the community college philosophy, familiarity with the use of technology in the classroom, teaching strategies with a focus on student-centered learning, excellent interpersonal skills, and a willingness to work in a collegial setting within the division. Salary Adjunct salary is based on the number of contract hours per semester, remunerated at the rate of $1,185 per contract hour in a semester. Employment Type Adjunct Additional Information When applying, please include a letter of interest addressed to Mark Strohmaier, TECS Division Chair. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until filled. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SUNY Adirondack is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. SUNY Adirondack is actively recruiting diverse faculty of all backgrounds. In efforts and our commitment to the goal of building a diverse workforce we are participating in PRODiG. PRODiG ("Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity, Diversity, Inclusion and Growth") aims to increase the representation of historically underrepresented faculty at SUNY including underrepresented minority ("URM") faculty in general and women faculty of all races in STEM fields ("WSTEM"). Click this link https://www.suny.edu/prodig/ to find out more about PRODiG. Agency SUNY Adirondack Address 640 Bay Road Queensbury, New York, 12804 Phone 518-681-5657 Website https://www.sunyacc.edu/careers Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email
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