• Adjunct Faculty - Welding (Evanston Outreach)

  • Western Wyoming Community College - Evanston Campus
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    Posting Number P2156
    Job Title Adjunct Faculty - Welding (Evanston Outreach)
    Students Only No
    Job Description Summary
    Western Wyoming Community College (Western) invites applications for an adjunct instructor in Welding. This position will consist of teaching concurrent welding courses in Evanston, Wyoming via the institution’s learning management system. Responsibilities will include supporting Western’s Guiding Principles and upholding the mission of a comprehensive 2-year community college. Applicants should be currently employed by Uinta County School District #1.
     
    It is expected that this individual will accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective, competent manner and strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. Additionally, this individual must understand the comprehensive role of the community college and cooperate and work harmoniously with college personnel and the public. This individual will follow all college policies, rules, regulations and guidelines as they relate to this position
     
     
    PRIMARY DUTIES 
    1. Provides quality instruction to students in assigned courses, including, but not limited to welding technology courses and related subjects. Classes taught may include Oxy-acetylene, Weld Inspection Technology, GMAW, FCAW, FTAW, SMAW, Plate and Pipe Welding, Pipefitting, and Weld Testing.
    2. Provides quality learning experiences for all students enrolled in accordance with their needs and abilities while maintaining the basic integrity of the course standards and objectives.
    3. States clear objectives and criteria for each course syllabus; follows the Curriculum Committee’s guidelines regarding course syllabi; integrates the appropriate College’s learning goals into each course; and evaluates student performance in light of these objectives and criteria.
    4. Learns to communicate clearly and effectively using the college network system, including the e-mail and calendar system, MyWestern, Canvas, and word processing; integrates learning with technology into the classroom as appropriate.
    5. Refers students to the resources in the College Learning Center, Peer Tutor Center, NetTutor, Library, Mustang Success, and Wellbeing and Accessibility.
    6. Submits syllabi, student evaluations, grades, and other required information promptly.
    7. Communicates regularly and in a timely manner with the Departmental Facilitator and the School Chair as requested by either.
    8. Maintains and repairs lab/education training equipment and facilities; designs and builds training models as necessary.
    9. Participate in annual Adjunct In-Service, all departmental assessments, Title IX and other trainings.
    Minimum Qualifications
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, and Abilities)
     
    Academic Credentials:

     

    1. American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector Welding (CWI) cert. AND
    2. Must be proficient in multiple welding processes taught and provide current welder qualification test records upon request.
    Related Degrees:
    • Metallurgy, education, Engineer (structural mechanical welding)
     
    Equivalent Experience:
    1. Bachelor’s Degree and (3) years of professional welding experience. OR
    2. Associate’s degree and four (4) years of professional welding experience. OR
    3.  No degree but has eight (8) years of professional welding experience.
    Other Requirements:
    1. Comprehensive knowledge of concepts, technologies, principles and practices of Welding Technology.
    2.  All Faculty are required to – or will before beginning instruction – be current on any relevant professional certifications expected within their area of expertise. Faculty will hold all reasonable and relevant certifications as identified by the full-time faculty in the academic area. 
    3.  Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. 
    4.  Ability to exercise sound judgment in all facets of the student-teacher relationship and to teach a diverse group of community college students.
    5.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and administrators.
    6.  Evidence of continued professional development.
    Equivalency Statement
    For those who do not exactly meet all the minimum qualifications, an equivalent combination of education and experience, which has provided comparable knowledge and abilities, may be acceptable.
    Preferred Qualifications
    1.      Experience using active approaches to learning; experience using alternative methods of learning, such as interactive software, Internet, or individualized modular programs.
    2.      Active participation in relevant professional organizations.
    3.      Demonstrated teaching excellence at a community college.
    Open Date 05/08/2025
    Close Date  
    Open Until Filled Yes
    Special Instructions to Applicants Unofficial transcripts are accepted for application purposes. Official transcripts are required as a condition of employment.
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    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents
    1. Cover Letter
    2. Curriculum Vitae
    Optional Documents
    1. Letter of Recommendation 1
    2. Letter of Recommendation 2
    3. Undergraduate Transcripts
    4. Graduate Transcripts
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