Do you value active learning, meaningful collaboration with classroom faculty, and culturally relevant and equity-minded instruction? Are you excited to work with a diverse student population? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding all students to achieve their academic and career goals.
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Tenure-track Advanced Manufacturing Professor whose primary teaching duties include providing students with engaging presentations, dynamic lab equipment demonstrations, industrial automation hands-on experience, and helping to build student confidence and life-long learning habits. Department and College service work is expected with this position (as assigned by the division or College) to support the institutional mission and goals, foremost being diversity, equity, and inclusion, and student success and retention. The successful candidate will join a cohesive team of instructors to fulfill the needs of a growing department. This position begins September 13, 2024, with possible work during spring and summer quarter.
Clark College is currently in the process of completing a multi-million-dollar facility at its (Ridgefield) Center. The Center will open its doors in October 2024, with the first cohort of students starting their coursework during the Winter 2025 term. The successful candidate will lead the effort to complete the project and shape the curriculum with the support of colleagues from other appropriate WPTE departments.
The Advanced Manufacturing Department offers an Associate of Applied Technology, a Certificate of Proficiency (Manufacturing Operator), and a Certificate of Achievement (Intro to Manufacturing). Primary teaching duties include Manual, Additive, and Subtractive Manufacturing, Welding, Robotics, Applied Metrology, Computer Aided Machining, Systems Integration, and Blueprint and Schematics Reading. The successful candidate will play an integral role in leading the department and in ensuring the relevancy and alignment of the Advanced Manufacturing Program with current industry standards, along with the development and implementation of the vision of the manufacturing-related programs at Clark College.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion.
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Starting salary is $74,009 (non-negotiable). Faculty may be eligible to advance every other year; current top step is $104,250. Salary is for a 173-day contract; additional compensation is available for summer and moonlight teaching, and doctoral and vocational stipends. Please note the salary may be adjusted for the 2024-2025 year pending the legislatively funded cost-of-living.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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