Adjunct - Computer Aided Drafting

Salary - Per Credit Hour, based of course assignment

Position Purpose Under the guidance and direction of the Program Manager for Advanced Manufacturing performs the following key duties:

Provide instructional services for computer aided drafting courses; Perform academic advising activities for the course as required; Engage in continuous professional development in both teaching and discipline-specific theory and practice; Participate in department activities; Participate in new student enrollment activities (recruitment, registration, Discover Hocking, and Showcase); Participate in Academic Affairs and other institutional activities; Maintains a safe working area and conditions.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide Instructional Services

• Provide instruction as scheduled and effectively manage course operations.

• Adhere to course outcomes and curriculum which are consistent with Academic Affairs, department, and technology/program goals.

• Convey course outcomes and expectations to students according to college policy.

• Organize and manage instructional activities.

• Use appropriate learner-centered instructional methods.

• Provide evaluation methods appropriate to stated outcomes.

• Fairly evaluate student learning.

• Maintain accurate records of evaluation and course work including attendance.

• Submit grades as required and on time.

• Regularly seeks feedback on course delivery and student learning.

• Participate in course revisions and/or update regularly.

• Perform Student Academic Advising Activities

• Assist with the recruitment and placement of students.

• Encourage students’ involvement in the advising process.

• Maintains sufficient office hours compatible with student schedules.

• Advise students having difficulty in class/practicum work.

• Maintain appropriate student files.

• Direct students to the appropriate department and College resources.

• Maintain confidentiality.

• Participates in Department Activities

• Work cooperatively with others to accomplish the goals of the department and technology.

• Share expertise and materials with other department members.

• Work constructively to resolve individual and department concerns.

• Actively participate in technology and department activities and meetings.

• Follow departmental policies.

• Proactively identify and assist in promoting the program and department

• Assist in the development of materials about the program.

• Represent the programs to students, prospective students, and other interested parties.

• Participate in advisory committee meetings and updates.

• Collaborate and assist in programming for career/program exploration camps.

• Participate in program relevant community & networking events.

Qualifications – Education, Experience, And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree required in engineering or related field of study.

• 3 - 5 years of experience in AutoCAD, SolidWorks and related programs for computer aided design.

• Industry related license or certifications preferred.

• Skills in:

• Reading, understanding, and use of technical drawings and blueprints.

• Strong organizational, record-keeping, and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

• Strong technology skills including usage of Microsoft Office, and Email. Experience with Blackboard LMS system preferred.

• Interest in and commitment to the learner-centered educational process.

• Caring attitude toward students.

• Learning and self-motivation skills.

• Willingness to extend self to help students succeed.

• Openness to suggestions for improvement.

• Attention to detail.

• Flexibility in dealing with others.

• Ability to work as a team member.

• Ability to prioritize work.

• Behaves in accordance with Hocking College and Academic Affairs mission, goals, and values.

• Positive attitude.

Reasonable accommodations may be requested and reviewed according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).