Sauk Valley Community College, a comprehensive community college located in a picturesque rural setting invites applications from innovative individuals for Adjunct Faculty, Engineering.

Located in rural northwestern Illinois, along the scenic Rock River, between the cities of Dixon and Sterling; the College is one hour from Rockford and the Quad Cities and two hours west of Chicago.

 

Responsibilities:

Teach EGR 103; Engineering Graphics, Spring Semester 2023.
This course is an introduction to engineering design and graphics, including design problems, sketching, dimensioning, tolerancing, multi-view orthographic representations, auxiliary views, section views, and working drawings. Students are required to use CAD in this course. Sketching and CAD techniques are integrated into the design process. This course is taught as a design studio class, which means that most of the time you will be working with other students in the classroom rather than listening to lectures. This course is also a project-based course with several case studies and one large, project. Students will work in design teams to analyze case studies and to design, prototype, and document a product.

To be cognizant of the philosophy and objectives of the College and use them as guidelines in planning, structuring, and teaching courses. Reports directly to the Dean of Business, Career, and Technical Education who is the supervisor over the position.

 

Qualifications:

The successful candidate for the Adjunct Faculty, Engineering position must possess a master’s degree in engineering, or relevant master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in engineering.

 

Preference will be given to individuals who have college or high school teaching experience, demonstrate a commitment to the community college philosophy, have experience with assessment of student learning outcomes, and have familiarity or experience with internet instruction.