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Aircraft Fabrication & Assembly Instructor (AFAB) - Full-time Faculty
Lancaster, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expAntelope Valley Community College District is seeking a full-time Aircraft Fabrication & Assembly Instructor to join their Aerospace, Industrial Arts, and Applied Technologies Division. The role involves teaching, curriculum development, and maintaining student engagement through various instructional methods while participating in faculty governance and professional development activities.
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Responsibilities
Teach fifteen lecture hour equivalents per semester in Aircraft Fabrication & Assembly (AFAB) using various teaching methods including demonstrations and active learning strategies
Maintain five office hours per week, including regular posted office hours, which area accessible to students
Responsible for preparation time
Participate in faculty/division meetings; yearly program review; curricular planning, development, and implementation; student learning outcomes: data collection and writing action plans, program learning outcomes, development, assessment, and implementation; evaluation of educational programs; and college governance to advance the college's mission and strategic goals
Participate in faculty professional development and continuing education activities that are designed to maintain and develop currency in the field, pedagogy (for traditional and online teaching and learning), and student support strategies, especially as they relate to student equity initiatives
Maintain records of attendance, census, grades, etc
Provide an environment conducive to effective learning
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with all employees and others encountered in the course of work
Demonstrate a sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students
Travel between District locations is also expected
Performs other instructional-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Any bachelor's degree or higher AND two years of professional experience, OR any associate degree AND six years of professional experience OR equivalency
Equivalency approved February 3, 2022
College work, military training, or nationally recognized certifications equivalent to a Baccalaureate degree and two years of related occupational experience in the discipline
College work, military training, or nationally recognized certifications equivalent to an associate degree plus six years of occupational experience related to the discipline
Eight years of experience in the aircraft fabrication occupation, two years of which must have included assignment as supervisor, instructor, trainer or owner of an aircraft maintenance facility with emphasis in aircraft assembly or prototype construction
A sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students (tit. 5 53024.1)
Preferred
Three years full time, postsecondary teaching experience in Career Technical Education (preferably at a community college) OR 10 years of recent experience in training programs as related to the aviation/aerospace manufacturing/maintenance industries
Industry certifications related to the assignment (e.g., but not limited to Six Sigma, Lean Management, Composite Level II or Level III)
Possession of FAA certification(s) A&P, IA
Evidence of successful grant writing or scholarship awards
Demonstrates strong applied aerospace industry knowledge and maintains current certifications, training, and professional relevance
Communicates complex technical concepts clearly and effectively using multiple instructional methods that support diverse learners
Exhibits professionalism, dependability, and collegiality while working collaboratively with faculty, staff, industry partners, and students
Engages in continuous improvement through participation in governance, curriculum development, program review, and faculty development activities
Shows initiative, adaptability, and problem-solving skills in support of program needs, instructional delivery modes (onsite, hybrid, or online), and evolving workforce expectations
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