Instructor, Welding

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $47,381; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Teaching arc, mig, tig welding processes
Maintaining welding equipment and lab facilities
Developing blackboard course shells
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Instructor for their Welding program, responsible for developing and teaching welding courses, maintaining training certifications, and engaging with students and advisory councils. The position requires an associate degree in welding or equivalent experience, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree and previous teaching experience. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves developing and teaching comprehensive courses in welding technologies including Arc, MIG, TIG, safety, layout, and fabrication.
  • The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent.
  • Candidates must maintain professional development certifications and actively participate in student recruitment, retention, and college committee activities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Instructor for their Welding program, responsible for developing and teaching welding courses, maintaining training certifications, and engaging with students and advisory councils. The position requires an associate degree in welding or equivalent experience, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree and previous teaching experience. **

Salary

Base: $47,381; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teaching Arc, MIG, TIG welding processes
  • Maintaining welding equipment and lab facilities
  • Developing Blackboard course shells
  • Ensuring safety training and documentation
  • Engaging with industry advisory councils

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to excellence in teaching
  • Willingness to engage external stakeholders
  • Strong organization and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work with diverse student body
  • Utilization of technology in instruction

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree in welding or equivalent experience
  • Technical certification in welding processes
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Criminal background check and MVR check clearance

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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