Assistant Professor of Welding Technology Full-Time Tenure Track | Columbia Basin College
Location
Pasco, WA | United States
Job description
Primary Responsibilities
A comprehensive list of tenure track faculty job duties and responsibilities can be found on our website .
General Qualities Desired Successful candidates will demonstrate the following key competencies and qualities:
- A genuine enthusiasm for teaching and a deep-rooted dedication to enhancing student success.
- A strong alignment with the values and goals of our community college.
- Active engagement in shared governance.
- A commitment to staying up-to-date on developments in one's field of expertise.
- An openness to engaging in campus-wide activities that extend beyond one's specific discipline, enriching the overall campus community.
- Flexibility in teaching methodologies, including proficiency in eLearning and a commitment to embrace instructional innovations.
- Proficient skills in educating a diverse student body, ensuring inclusivity and effectiveness in learning experiences.
- Dedication to scholarly pursuits within one's area of specialty, contributing to the academic rigor and reputation of the college.
- A commitment to actively contribute to the design and evaluation of learning outcomes, playing a key role in the college's efforts towards institutional effectiveness and continuous improvement.
- Associate's degree in Welding or related field from an institutionally accredited college or university;
OR
- Completion of a formal training program in welding from an apprenticeship or an accredited post-secondary institution;
AND
- Five (5) years of welding work experience within the past ten (10) years (recent teaching experience, industry training experience, or a combination may be substituted year for year for recent welding field experience); and
- Candidates must meet at least two of the following requirements:
- Experience or demonstrated commitment to teaching, mentoring, and/or engaging in services to support the success of Hispanic students or other underserved populations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of challenges faced by Hispanic students and/or faculty or other underserved populations.
- Proven ability to address and mitigate the disproportionate impacts faced by Hispanic students or other underserved populations at an educational institution or in the workplace.
- Experience or demonstrated commitment to facilitating Hispanic students or other underserved populations navigating a higher education institution.
- Experience or demonstrated commitment to integrating elements of culturally relevant and inclusive pedagogy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and in Spanish;
- Mastery of common manual and semiautomatic welding processes;
- Current AWS/ASME certification;
- AWS Certified Welding Inspector and Certified Welding Educator (CWE); and
- Experience teaching community college students or providing industry training.
CBC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the letter and spirit of all federal and state laws. CBC encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legal protected characteristics. Candidates who need any accommodation in the application process or in employment should contact the Office of Human Resources.
About Columbia Basin College
Columbia Basin College (CBC) serves the citizens of Benton and Franklin counties in Washington state with two-year associate degrees for transfer to a four-year university, and applied degrees for workforce employment. CBC also provides one-year certificates and basic skills for those pursuing a GED or high school diploma. CBC serves approximately 7,000-8,000 students each quarter.Columbia Basin College now offers bachelor degrees in Nursing, Project Management, Applied Management, Cyber Security, Information Technology, and Dental Hygiene. These bachelor degrees are in direct response to the needs of our community. As a result of community needs, Columbia Basin College has recently opened our new state of the art Social Sciences and World Languages Center at the Pasco campus.In July 2017, CBC will open its second, four-story Health Science Center in Richland. In addition to training CBC healthcare professionals, the Wortman Medical Science Center will also be a functional medical clinic as part of Kadlec Regional Medical Center’s family medicine residency program.CBC will open a student housing facility in September. This first phase will house 125 students.Columbia Basin Co ... llege continues its rich tradition of meeting our community's needs with a dynamic faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a diverse student body from all walks of life.
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