Job Summary: HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College, invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track position in Mechatronics beginning August 2024. This is a school-year position scheduled to work mid-August to mid-May. There is potential to teach additional courses each semester and during the summer term for pay in addition to the base salary.
The position will be based on HACC's Harrisburg Campus and may also teach courses on-campus at other HACC campus locations.
This position will teach courses covering a variety of topics including theory and hands-on skills to prepare students for roles as technicians who can maintain, repair, and manage mechanical, electrical, electronic, fluid power, and automation control systems.
Full-time faculty are responsible for teaching, student academic advising, professional development, and service to the college and the department, which includes serving on committees, participating in assessment of curriculum, and supporting equity-minded student success initiatives. HACC seeks faculty who are committed to putting diversity, equity, and inclusion practices into action in and out of the classroom.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree in industrial automation, mechatronics, electrical engineering technology, mechanical engineering or closely related field and two years of industry experience.*
*Bachelor's degree must be completed with 5 years of date of employment.
*Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
Willingness to teach day, evening, weekend, and on or off-campus classes.
Licensing Requirements: Please note that all teaching faculty are required to comply with PA Act 15. You will need to present completed clearances and training certificates at the time of hire. Please visithttps://www.hacc.edu/HumanResources/NewHire/index.cfm(and scroll to PA Act 15 Clearances) for more information.
Hiring Range: 40,170-53,970
Preferred Qualifications: Teaching or training experience and familiarity with technology
Job Specific Task List:
Job Type: Full-Time 9 Month
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