Instructor, Welding

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $47,381; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Welding instruction and safety training
Course development and curriculum planning
Student recruitment and retention activities
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a dynamic, mid-sized public university that’s redefining higher education with over 70 academic programs

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a dynamic, mid-sized public university that’s redefining higher education with over 70 academic programs.
  • Responsibilities include teaching welding courses, maintaining professional development, student advisement, recruitment, and participation in university committees.
  • The benefits package includes health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 official holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a dynamic, mid-sized public university that’s redefining higher education with over 70 academic programs.

Salary

Base: $47,381; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Welding instruction and safety training
  • Course development and curriculum planning
  • Student recruitment and retention activities
  • Professional development in welding
  • Assessment and evaluation of instruction

Nice-to-have

  • Engagement with advisory council
  • Use of Blackboard course shell
  • Participation in university committees
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to teaching excellence

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree in welding or equivalent education/training
  • Technical certification in welding
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Previous teaching experience preferred
  • Criminal background and motor vehicle registry checks required

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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