WSU Tech

Adjunct Faculty, Welding

WSU Tech  •  Wichita, KS (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

At WSU Tech, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional education and training to empower the workforce of tomorrow. Join our team as an Adjunct Faculty in Welding, where you will have the opportunity to share your expertise with students in a dynamic and engaging environment.

Evenings - NCAT or City Center

As an adjunct faculty member, you will teach courses in welding, focusing on hands-on training in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding. Your contribution will be crucial in guiding students to develop the skills they need to succeed in the welding industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver instructional lectures and hands-on demonstrations to effectively teach welding techniques and safety practices.
  • Utilize industry-standard practices and curriculum to prepare students for real-world applications and job readiness.
  • Evaluate student progress through assessments, practical exams, and feedback sessions.
  • Create an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and skill development.
  • Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma is required; an associate's degree or higher in welding technology or a related field is preferred.
  • Industry certification from AWS (American Welding Society) or a similar organization is highly desirable.

Experience:

  • Minimum of two years of practical welding experience in a professional setting.
  • Previous teaching or mentoring experience is a plus, though not mandatory.

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of various welding processes and safety standards.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to engage students effectively and adapt teaching styles to diverse learning needs.
  • Familiarity with instructional technology and tools to enhance classroom learning.

Benefits

https://wsutech.edu/whyhere/

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.

WSU Tech

About WSU Tech

WSU Tech has been delivering excellence in education since 1965. Formerly Wichita Area Technical College, WSU Tech continues to build on this tradition with quality instructors, talented students and state-of-the-art technical equipment. Together, these elements help create a hands-on learning environment that promotes participation and prepares students for further education and/or career experiences.

Mission

The mission of WSU Tech is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.

Vision

WSU Tech will be the leading provider of higher education, specializing in the delivery of career technical education, utilizing state of-the-art facilities with highly qualified faculty, and offering a competitive advantage that drives economic development in the region.

Values

To achieve our vision and fulfill our mission, WSU Tech has embraced the following values:

Accountability: WSU Tech values the resources entrusted to it and will use them responsibly to support the college’s mission.

Quality: WSU Tech values an environment of professionalism and excellence for students, faculty,and staff to learn and work.

Innovation: WSU Tech values cutting-edge technology and delivery methods to encourage lifelong learning within a rapidly changing society.

Customer Service: WSU Tech values its customers as it strives to exceed their expectations, while responding to the needs of its various constituents.

Equity/Diversity: WSU Tech values the diverse nature of its students, faculty and staff and seeks to treat each person with the utmost respect.

Global Professional Standards: WSU Tech values and practices behaviors that promote responsible,successful, and ethical students, employees and citizens.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Wichita, Kansas
Year Founded
1965
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