Adjunct Faculty - COE - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Online)

Indiana Institute of Technology
June 14, 2023
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Job Details

Job Location

Online Adjuncts - Fort Wayne, IN

Position Type

Adjunct

Education Level

Bachelor's

Job Category

Education

Indiana Tech is a thriving, independent, teaching-oriented institution with a focus on career-oriented programs in business, engineering, information technology and computer science, criminal justice, life sciences, human services, and many other concentrations. Indiana Tech enrolls nearly 1,500 students in its traditional undergraduate programs on its picturesque main campus and nearly 5,000 students in its College of Professional Studies programs online and onsite at 15 regional locations. Degrees are offered at the associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral levels.

Over 41% of our students are either globally or domestically diverse; this contributes to our unique vibrant and inclusive campus community. All academic programs are designed to provide students with relevant and practical experiences, including an emphasis on internships. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Indiana Institute of Technology embraces diversity and equal opportunity intentionally. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success with respect to educating our students to become global citizens. Indiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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General Summary

Talwar College of Engineering and Computer Sciences is seeking qualified individuals to join our adjunct hiring pool to express their interest in future, part-time teaching undergraduate courses assignments at Indiana Tech. Adjunct Faculty will be responsible for teaching prepared and well-defined Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering courses in the online program at Indiana Tech, and assist with the assessment of student learning, as appropriate. Classes are completely offered in an online modality. Relocation to Fort Wayne, IN is not required. The successful candidate will bring a passion for teaching and a desire to support and mentor industrial and manufacturing engineering students as they pursue educational and career goals.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Course goals and objectives are set by the dean. Additionally:

  • Teach as needed in online / remote programs.
  • Conduct a one hour live lecture each week of the course.
  • Fulfill teaching requirements and evaluate student performance as outlined in course objectives and Indiana Tech Policy & Procedures.
  • Demonstrate and maintain current subject area knowledge.
  • Establish and maintain an engaging and supportive classroom environment.
  • Maintain student grades, submitting them in a timely manner and other records according to the guidelines of the College of Professional Studies at Indiana Tech.
  • Develop innovative teaching pedagogies to facilitate learning.
  • Incorporate high-impact teaching practices into course design, as appropriate.
  • Demonstrate excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask and prioritize workflow.
  • Attend remote training and online faculty meetings, generally once a semester.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering or a similar field from a regionally accredited higher education institution required or experience working with robots, CNC, and PLC's.; Master's preferred.
  • Working knowledge of or teaching experience in one or more of the following course topics: manufacturing, computer numerical control, industrial robots, PLC's, and development of lab activities.
  • Five or more years' industrial/field experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of, or experience in, implementing a variety of teaching strategies.
  • Effective communication skills (interpersonal, speaking, and writing).
  • Commitment to supporting an inclusive environment at Indiana Tech online campus.
  • Respect for and understanding of people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and needs.
  • Proficiency with technology.
  • Experience and/or interest in developing and teaching online courses.
  • Working Conditions

    Work is performed in an online/remote working environment. Scheduling of work supporting online students must be flexible to accommodate student learning. Timely response to students is expected. Candidate must be able to provide own sufficient and secure internet connectivity, as well as work environment in which confidentiality and productivity can be maintained. Candidates will not be provided with a computer and must own or have access to a Windows-based computer.

    Disclaimer

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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