Full-Time Faculty-Automotive Technology-Tenure Track
Job Description:
Raritan Valley Community College strives to prepare students for the challenges of the ever-changing global community.
Interested applicants should be innovative and entrepreneurial individuals that understand the demands of a global workforce with an emphasis on creative thinking and effective communication.
The Department of Science & Engineering at Raritan Valley Community College invites applications for a Full-Time Instructor or Assistant Professor of Automotive Technology beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year.
Duties &
Responsibilities:
Teach Automotive Technology courses (lab and theory) at a variety of times, including evenings.
Teach summer courses, as needed, for additional compensation.
Participate in activities required to maintain the Automotive Technology program's ASE certification and industry partnerships.
Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction through regular assessment and the utilization of innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods.
Work with the K-12 Partnerships office to develop pathways to college for local high school students.
Participate in student advising, and provide access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods.
Work collaboratively in a diverse learning institution while actively engaging in initiatives to close the equity gap and remove barriers to success; promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom.
Regularly evaluate courses to ensure that learning outcomes and assessments are appropriate and effective.
Regularly evaluate students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives, and inform them in a timely manner of their progress.
Pursue trainings required to maintain professional certifications.
Participate in college/departmental professional development activities.
Serve on College-wide committees.
Assist with Departmental strategic planning and outcomes assessment.
Develop and use a syllabus for each course within college and department guidelines.
Review, evaluate, and recommend student learning materials.
Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and community members.
Adhere to College policies and procedures.
Requirements:
A minimum of an Associate's degree is required.
Significant experience in the automotive service and repair industry.
Ability to provide quality instruction in all areas of the Automotive Technology curriculum, including, but not limited to, the following:
engine repair, automatic transmission and transaxle, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical/electronic systems, HVAC, and engine performance systems.
ASE Master Certified and ASE L1 Certification.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Automotive, Education, or a related field.
Prior Community College teaching experience.
Online and/or hybrid teaching experience.
ASE L3 Certification and hybrid/electric experience.
Additional Information:
If you are not ASE certified, we would like candidates to be willing to become ASE certified within 1 year of accepting the position with Raritan Valley Community College.
Application Instructions:
As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.
Please submit a cover letter, current resume/vita and unofficial transcripts online by clicking the apply now button.
Initial salary and rank will be based on the successful candidate's educational qualifications and professional experience.
The College also offers an attractive employee benefits package.
We regret that we are unable to respond individually to each application.
Applicants chosen for further consideration will be contacted directly.
Applications received by April 21, 2023 will be considered in the first review of applicants.
Recommended Skills Assessments Automotive Industry Axles Communication Consulting Creativity Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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