Adjunct Instructor - Technology Management and Mechatronics Salary Depends on Qualifications Location 800 W University Parkway, Orem Job Type Adjunct/Overload Teaching Job Number FY2503219 Division Smith College of Engineering & Tech Department Technology Management Opening Date 08/19/2024 Closing Date Continuous Required Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Applicant Support 1-855-524-5627 [email protected] Continuous Search This position is posted on a continuous recruitment basis. This means that applications are accepted even though there may not be a position currently available. * Description * Benefits * Questions Position Announcement Utah Valley University is seeking an adjunct instructor for the Technology Management & Mechatronics department. Summary of Responsibilities * Plans, prepares and follows an approved course of study that includes measurable objectives for each course taught. * Prepares as necessary instructional materials (course outlines, syllabi, exams, etc.). * Instructs, manages and supervises students in classrooms and computer labs using appropriate teaching methods. * Evaluates instruction and learning using appropriate testing methods and in consultation with full-time faculty. * Prepares and administers assessment instruments, an assessment report, and an improvement plan following department specifications. * Works closely with an assigned full-time faculty member to ensure that each class taught meets academic standards, department standards, and course/program outcomes. * Maintains a student-oriented approach to education. * Maintains and submits accurate and current reports and records involving student accountability, attendance, performance, and follow-up. * Coordinates engaged experience programs with students as assigned. * Assists counselors, department chairperson, program coordinator, faculty, and department staff to maintain an effective program. * Compliance with university policy for certification of online instructors. Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications Master's in Technology Management, Mechatronics, or related fields such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Automation, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, Project Management, Operations Management, or Business Management. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Knowledge: * Knowledge of subject matter and curriculum development, including online teaching in project management, engineering management, technology management, and mechatronics. * Knowledge of teaching through implementation of appropriate pedagogy, clear presentation, and preparation. * Knowledge of student management, motivation, and evaluation. * Knowledge of development and assessment of curriculum. * Knowledge of online teaching environments like Canvas or other course management systems. Skills: * Skills in maintaining professional and ethical academic standards. * Skills in interpersonal interactions, problem-solving, and decision-making. Abilities: * Ability to work with diverse individuals, programs, departments, and industry professionals. * Ability to follow written and verbal procedures and instructions. * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. * Ability to implement instructional strategies and techniques to teach course content effectively. * Ability to plan measurable objectives, prepare instructional materials, and follow an approved curriculum. * Ability to assess student work and maintain and submit accurate and current plans, reports, and records involving student accountability, attendance, and performance. EEO Statement: UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.