Adjunct Faculty: Electrical Engineering Technology

University of West Alabama: Academic Affairs: School of Engineering Technology

Location

University of West Alabama

Open Date

Sep 29, 2026

Description

• Teach on-campus and/or online courses for the Division of Engineering Technology.
• Fulfill other faculty responsibilities, including student advisement and creative projects.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Chairperson or Dean.
• Willingness to collaborate and thrive in a team environment.

Application Deadline: Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Effective Date: January 2027

Before hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including information obtained from social media and other internet sources.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field from accredited programs with 18 hours of graduate-level coursework in the previously mentioned disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience teaching courses in Process Controls, Motor Controls, Instrumentation, Energy Conservation, Power Systems, Robotics, etc.
• Experience with programming and controlling industrial robots.
• Practical experience in industrial wiring and electrical systems.
• Ability to teach both theoretical concepts and hands-on applications.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to student success and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Desired:

• Terminal Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Engineering, or closely related field from accredited programs; ABDs considered.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in applying technology and hands-on learning to teaching.
• Minimum of three years of successful teaching experience in higher education.
• Minimum of three or more years of professional field experience in the discipline.

Application Instructions

To Apply: When you select "Apply Now," you will be prompted to provide the following:

• Cover Letter.
• A current resume or CV.
• Transcripts of all college work. Unofficial transcripts will suffice for application. Official transcripts must be submitted immediately upon employment.
• Email and phone number of three professional references. Reference letters may be requested later.