Adjunct Faculty, Engineering

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Collaborative Learning, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Digital Circuits, Distance Learning, Electricity, Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Grant Writing, Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC), Mechanical Engineering, Microprocessor, Multicultural, Online Courses, Presentation/Verbal Skills, SolidWorks, Statistics, Surveying, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Miami, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Details

Job FamilyFAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit ClassesGradeP1Salary$59.57 - Base RateDepartmentEngineeringReports ToDepartment ChairpersonClosing DatePosted on an ongoing basisFLSA StatusExempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review DateMay 11, 2026

Position Overview

The adjunct faculty member will teach courses in Engineering andEngineering Technology including Statistics, Dynamics, Introduction to Engineering, and AutoCAD. Electrical/Electronics and Computer Engineers would teach additional courses including: Direct Current Circuits, C for Engineers, Alternate Current Circuits, Microprocessors. Electronics I and II, Digital Circuits, and Circuits Analysis, Civil Engineers would teach additional courses including: Surveying, and Computing/Estimating, Mechanical Engineers would teach additional courses including: Air Conditioning, Industrial Safety, Pneumatics, Motors and Generators, and SolidWorks.

Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.

What you will be doing

  • Provides classroom instruction
  • Revisies and develops new curriculum
  • Develops and implements assessment activities to measure student learning outcomes
  • Develops and teaches online courses
  • Recruits, advises and evaluates students
  • Teaches Dual Enrollment classes
  • Prepares and writes grants for the Department of Engineering
  • Participates in departmental, campus and college committees
  • Teaches engineering and engineering technology courses college wide
  • Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

  • Masters degree in Engineering; or Masters degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Engineering
  • All educational degrees must be from a regional accredited institution
  • Must have passion for teaching in engineering
  • Posesses excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to use innovative teaching techniques
  • Familiarity with distance learning and willingness to use technology tools in instruction
  • Ability to use collaborative learning techniques and student centered methods of instruction
  • Ability to work well with students and collegues in a multi-ethnic/multi-cultural environment
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments

Preferences

  • Minimum two (2) years college teaching experience
  • Minimum two (2) years related industrial experience
  • Computing and Electronics knowledge highly desirable

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

About the Company

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Miami Dade College