Adjunct Faculty, Machining Technology
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WSU Tech
Wichita, KS, US
Summary
The Adjunct Faculty member will deliver lectures and hands-on instruction in manual and CNC machining processes. They are also responsible for evaluating student performance, maintaining lab equipment, and collaborating with faculty to ensure course relevance.
Job Description
WSU Tech is committed to providing exceptional education and workforce training that meets the demands of today's industries. As an Adjunct Faculty member in the Machining Technology program, you will play a vital role in delivering quality education that prepares students for successful careers in machining and manufacturing technology.
- Worksite Location: NCAT Campus
- Compensation $32/hr
Overview / Job Summary:
The Adjunct Faculty in Machining Technology will provide part-time instructional support in the machining fields, including manual and CNC machining processes. This position involves teaching theory and hands-on techniques to help students develop the skills necessary to excel in the machining industry.
Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:
- Delivering lectures and hands-on instruction in machining technology courses.
- Assisting in curriculum development and updating course materials according to industry standards.
- Evaluating student performance, providing feedback, and maintaining accurate records.
- Ensuring the proper use and maintenance of machining tools and equipment during lab sessions.
- Collaborating with full-time faculty and industry partners to maintain course relevance.
- Adhering to college policies and contributing to a positive learning environment.
Education:
- Associates Degree or higher from a nationally or regionally accredited institution, preferred.
Experience & Skills:
- Industry experience in machining technology, including CNC and manual machining, typically 4+ years, preferred.
- Prior teaching or training experience in technical or adult education, preferred.
- Strong understanding of machining processes, safety practices, and machine tool operation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and staff.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency with computers and common software applications used in education.
- Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
https://wsutech.edu/whyhere/
WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents, and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
WSU Tech has been delivering excellence in education since 1965. Formerly Wichita Area Technical College, WSU Tech continues to build on this tradition with quality instructors, talented students and state-of-the-art technical equipment. Together, these elements help create a hands-on learning environment that promotes participation and prepares students for further education and/or career experiences.
Mission
The mission of WSU Tech is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.
Vision
WSU Tech will be the leading provider of higher education, specializing in the delivery of career technical education, utilizing state of-the-art facilities with highly qualified faculty, and offering a competitive advantage that drives economic development in the region.
Values
To achieve our vision and fulfill our mission, WSU Tech has embraced the following values:
Accountability: WSU Tech values the resources entrusted to it and will use them responsibly to support the college’s mission.
Quality: WSU Tech values an environment of professionalism and excellence for students, faculty,and staff to learn and work.
Innovation: WSU Tech values cutting-edge technology and delivery methods to encourage lifelong learning within a rapidly changing society.
Customer Service: WSU Tech values its customers as it strives to exceed their expectations, while responding to the needs of its various constituents.
Equity/Diversity: WSU Tech values the diverse nature of its students, faculty and staff and seeks to treat each person with the utmost respect.
Global Professional Standards: WSU Tech values and practices behaviors that promote responsible,successful, and ethical students, employees and citizens.
Founded
1965
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Wichita, Kansas
WSU Tech has been delivering excellence in education since 1965. Formerly Wichita Area Technical College, WSU Tech continues to build on this tradition with quality instructors, talented students and state-of-the-art technical equipment. Together, these elements help create a hands-on learning environment that promotes participation and prepares students for further education and/or career experiences.
Mission
The mission of WSU Tech is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.
Vision
WSU Tech will be the leading provider of higher education, specializing in the delivery of career technical education, utilizing state of-the-art facilities with highly qualified faculty, and offering a competitive advantage that drives economic development in the region.
Values
To achieve our vision and fulfill our mission, WSU Tech has embraced the following values:
Accountability: WSU Tech values the resources entrusted to it and will use them responsibly to support the college’s mission.
Quality: WSU Tech values an environment of professionalism and excellence for students, faculty,and staff to learn and work.
Innovation: WSU Tech values cutting-edge technology and delivery methods to encourage lifelong learning within a rapidly changing society.
Customer Service: WSU Tech values its customers as it strives to exceed their expectations, while responding to the needs of its various constituents.
Equity/Diversity: WSU Tech values the diverse nature of its students, faculty and staff and seeks to treat each person with the utmost respect.
Global Professional Standards: WSU Tech values and practices behaviors that promote responsible,successful, and ethical students, employees and citizens.
Founded
1965
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Wichita, Kansas