Mechatronics Teaching Faculty

Work Location: Lynchburg - 680 Hiring Range - $52,905 to $75,993 Full Time or Part Time - Full Time Telework options are subject to change based on business needs

Job Description: Central Virginia Community College (CVCC) is a comprehensive two-year college that serves a population of approximately 250,000 within Lynchburg City and the surrounding communities of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell County Virginia. CVCC seeks a mission-driven, dynamic professional to serve in the role of Mechatronics faculty and invites qualified candidates who have a passion to support student success and credential completion to apply. The successful candidate will: Meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; conduct requisite student conferences; hold required office hours; attend to assigned divisional and College duties; contribute to the development of the program of instruction; adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations; maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization; and advise students. Special Assignments - May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. KSA's/Required Qualifications - Employees must be able to work strategically with diverse colleagues, students, and community members with a commitment to diversity as a learning outcome to be culturally respectful, professionally competent, and civically responsible.· Associates degree in Engineering, Mechatronics or related field· Experience teaching Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses at the post-secondary level.· Electronics/Electrical circuits knowledge and hands-on experience· Industrial motors and conveyors knowledge and hands-on experience· Use of DMMs, oscilloscopes, AC/DC power supplies, function generators, and other electronics lab equipment· Proficient in CanvasLMS· Proficient in a programming language such as Python, C++, or similar Additional Considerations - · Graduate degree in Engineering, Mechatronics or related field· Industry experience and certifications in industrial automation· Rockwell Automation or SiemensPLCprogramming and troubleshooting experience in industrial settings· 6-axis robotics tool handling operation or programming experience· NC3 certifications in advanced manufacturing· Familiarity with PeopleSoft platform· Proficient using MS Office Products· Familiarity with CADSW (Inventor, Fusion 360, Solidworks, etc.)· Willingness to be highly available to students Required Travel - Minimal, may include travel to local off-site centers.