About the Department
Utah Valley University is seeking an Adjunct Instructor in Electrical and Computer Engineering!
Position Duties
- Design and teach courses in the field of Electrical & Computer Engineering.
- Plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of study that includes measurable objectives for each course taught.
- Prepares instructional materials (course outlines, syllabi, exams, etc.) as necessary.-Instructs, manages, and supervises students in classrooms and computer labs using appropriate teaching methods.
- Evaluates instruction and learning by means of appropriate testing methods and in consultation with full-time faculty.
- Works closely with an assigned full-time faculty member to ensure academic standards, department standards, and course/program outcomes are met in each class taught.
- Maintains a student-oriented approach to education.
- Coordinates engaged and/or service-learning work experience programs with students as assigned.-Assists counselors, department chairperson and or program coordinator, faculty, and department staff in maintaining an effective program.
- Serves on curriculum committees and attends meetings as assigned.
- Improves professionally and maintains currency in the courses taught by: Reading and utilizing materials found in trade, technical, and professional publications; Surveying and researching industrial and business establishments; Obtaining and maintaining certification and degrees as required; Attending professional and specialty courses; Keeping abreast of new development trends, and techniques.
Minimum Qualifications
Baccalaureate degree in subject matter (or related area) and 1-3 years professional experience in the area(s) of the position for which one is applying.
Other Qualifications
- Knowledge of subject matter and course content of classes to be taught, instructional strategies, and techniques.
- Knowledge of student management, motivation, and evaluation.
- Knowledge of effective human relations skills and communication techniques.
- Ability to apply effectively general principles to specific conditions.
- Ability to work effectively with people.
Benefits
Utah Valley University’s dedication to exceptional care offers quality service and benefits to employees while staying committed to meeting the needs of a diverse workforce.
Although part-time and adjunct (less than 30 hours per week) employees are ineligible for the full-time employee benefits package, the university is pleased to offer the following:
- Undergraduate tuition remission benefit:
- Part-time: waives 100 percent of tuition and general student fees for up to 3 credit hours or 1 course after 6 consecutive months of employment and a minimum of 480 hours worked (dependents do not qualify)
- Adjunct: waives 100 percent of tuition and general student fees for one course per semester in which there is an active teaching assignment at the university (dependents do not qualify)
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to Campus Recreation and Wellness
- Exclusive cash rewards through Utah Community Credit Union’s (UCCU) branch on UVU’s campus when becoming a member
- Undergraduate tuition remission benefit:
Supplemental Questions
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01Do you meet the required qualifications: Baccalaureate degree in subject matter (or related area) and 1-3 years professional experience in the area(s) of the position for which one is applying?
- Yes
- No
02What is your highest level of education?
- High School or equivalent
- Associates
- Bachelors
- Masters
- Ph.D.
- Ph.D. (abd)
- Juris Doctorate
03How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
- <1
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8+
Required Question
Agency Information
- Employer
- Utah Valley University
- Address
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800 W. University Parkway
Orem, Utah, 84058
- Phone
- Applicant Support 855-524-5627
- Website
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http://www.uvu.edu