WSU Tech Looking for Robotics Faculty -Manufacturing Division at Wichita, KS  Full Time

Pay Rate: $54,000 /yr
Schedule: 7a-4p generally; NCAT Campus

Quick Glance of Duties and Responsibilities:
Classroom Management

1. Keeps students informed and updated concerning course content, requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance requirements.
2. Maintains accurate and complete scholastic records, including but not limited to course messaging in the LMS, grades, census rosters and attendance records.
3. Evaluates students to measure their progress toward the achievement of course outcomes/competencies.
4. Posts and maintains office hours for student consultation (combined with classroom instruction, minimum 35 contact hours per week on campus or location authorized by the Dean).
5. Manages and supervises students in all assigned classroom and laboratory activities to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.

Teaching and Instruction

6. Maintains industry credentials as appropriate to the teaching area.
7. Develops, revises, and/or recommends curriculum and changes, as needed, which meet the objectives of the course/program and improve student learning.
8. Ensures that each program/class meets the WSU Tech Course Standard, includes all appropriate curricular components, utilizes effective teaching methods/practices (pedagogy) and reflects current field practices.
9. Teaches all classes according to an approved course syllabus, ensuring that assigned classes are held as scheduled. Teaches and maintains an effective learning environment regardless of instructional modality (online, hybrid, or face to face). 

Programmatic and Institutional Engagement

10. Fully participates in, utilizes and submits when due program review information, assessment data, and course/college evaluations.
11. Develops, and maintains a positive relationship with program Industry Advocate Teams (IAT) members.  Recruits new members to serve on IAT committees.
12. Engages with the appropriate staff members (Success Coaches, Disability services etc.) to assist with student success.

Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills Needed:

• Associate Degree with minimum of 1,000 hours experience in career/technical field OR 4,000 hours worked in career/technical field, required. Bachelor’s degree in related field, preferred.
• Minimum four years industry experience or combination of education & experience equaling four years, required. 
• Extensive experience with at least one or more of the following areas, required, experience in multiple areas preferred:
• • Electronics
  • Industrial Wiring
  • Motors & Motor Controls
  • Programmable Logic Controls
  • Instrumentation
  • Industrial Fluid Power
  • Manufacturing Automation Concepts
  • Robotic Operations
  • Robotics Programming
• Previous teaching or training experience in education preferred, with pre-planning course work.
• Excellent verbal & written communication and interpersonal skills – must be able to work with students, technical and administrative personnel in a pleasant, professional, and efficient manner.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills where you can work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
• Ability to quickly learn & use personal computer and various software programs utilized daily in a teaching environment, strong Microsoft Office skills. 
• Comfortable with course delivery method being hybrid as needed.

WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.