Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Dunwoody College of Technology - Minneapolis, MN

Remote Type

N/A

Position Type

Faculty

Education Level

Master's

Salary Range

$89,500.00 - $94,500.00 Salary/year

Travel Percentage

None

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Education

Description

Position Overview

The faculty member is responsible for excellence in teaching, contributing to the undergraduate educational mission of the College. Primary teaching responsibilities will be in the area of Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering. This faculty position is responsible for the teaching and learning process with a focus on continuous improvement, in an environment in which students can accomplish the learning objectives of the course of instruction, as well as working with School of Engineering faculty and administration. The faculty member teaches and plans with innovation and uses a diversity of teaching methods and multidisciplinary collaborations with academic departments and units across the College. Results of instruction are shown with students being able to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, ethics, and use of proper tools to meet industry needs. The School of Engineering utilizes a project integrated teaching model.

Position Responsibilities

Effectively deliver and innovate Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering curricula

Effectively collaborate with School of Engineering colleagues

Facilitate learning activities so that students learn the principles, theory, skills, and work ethic necessary to become proficient in appropriate entry level positions

Create a positive learning environment

Support monitoring, assessing, and advising learners

Use current academic and industry practices in assigned courses of instruction

Support the development and upgrade of lesson material/training aids and upkeep of equipment within assigned course of instruction

Assist in the recruitment and placement of learners

Participate in industry and/or professional organizations in order to maintain and enhance program health and academic integrity

Support the process of evolving laboratory experiences and recommend new equipment purchases within assigned program

Participate in industry Program Advisory Committee (PAC) to monitor and assess curriculum, budgets, and equipment needs

Support curriculum development with School of Engineering programs

Maintain currency and relevance in the field

Other duties as assigned

CORE COMPETENCIES

Strategic Skills: Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level. Makes good decisions. Provides sound advice and problem solution. Provides honest and in-depth analysis on problems and issues.

Operating Skills: Makes decisions in a timely manner. Accepts responsibility for tasks and meets objectives and measures. Documents process, progress, and results. Is committed to continuous improvement. Works toward the most efficient and effective work processes.

Courage : Has difficult conversations as necessary. Faces up to people problems on any person or situations quickly and directly.

Energy and Drive: Is action oriented and full of energy for challenging tasks/issues. Is constantly and consistently one of the top performers. Steadfastly pushes self and others for results.

Organizational Positioning Skills: Can maneuver through complex situations effectively and quietly. Is sensitive to how people and organizations function. Anticipates where problems may arise and plans his/her approach accordingly.

Personal/Interpersonal Skills: Relates well to all kinds of people. Builds constructive and effective relationships. Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Supports equal and fair treatment and opportunity for all. Adheres to Dunwoody's core values. Is widely trusted - Keeps confidences and admits mistakes. Practices attentive and active listening. Is personally committed to and actively works to continuously improve him/herself.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related major OR

Any master's degree or higher and a minimum of 18 graduate credits in the subject they will be teaching OR

Any master's degree or higher AND professional licensure

3+ years of recent and relevant professional technical experience