Job Details

Industrial Design Adjunct Instructor

Posting Number: F01226
Location: Diablo Valley College
Salary:

Description of Position:
DVC's Industrial Design department is looking for qualified adjuncts to teach IDSGN-107 Furniture Design Studio and IDSGN-221 Transportation Design Studio classes. The course covers the design process including color drawing, three-dimensional computer-aided design, ergonomics/human factors research, and rapid prototyping/scale model-making. Applicants should have excellent skills in communication and experience working with individuals or teams in a collaborative educational environment. Although teaching experience is preferred, applicants with no prior teaching experience but a strong aptitude or interest in teaching are encouraged to apply.

Inquiries:
Jeffrey G. Smith, Ed.Djsmith@DVC.edu

Position Status: Non-Tenure Track
EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff
Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty
Department: D4615-Engineering

Duties and Responsibilities:
Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience:
Master's in any field of engineering
OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in mathematics, physics, computer science, chemistry or geology
orBachelor Degree in any degree with two years work experience in industrial design / product design/engineering
or
Associate Degree in any degree with six years' work experience in industrial design/product design/engineering

Desirable Qualifications:
Demonstrated commitment to student learning and demonstrated commitment to promoting the success of all students in an open-access learning environment,
Demonstrated sensitivity to and ability to motivate and teach community college students of diverse ethnic backgrounds, cultures, preparation, learning styles, and/or disabilities,
Commitment to professional growth and development, to innovation and improvement of teaching

Job Open Date: 04/11/2025
Job Close Date: 5/31/2025
Open Until Filled: No
Employment Begins: Fall 2025
# of Months: 5

To apply, visit: https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/11348

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