| Position Details
  
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      | About Us | Howard Community College (
        HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We are proud to have received the Great Colleges to Work For honor for 12 consecutive years, 2009-2020. Howard Community College values diversity among its faculty, staff and student population. We are an innovative institution that is committed to responding to the ever-changing needs and interests of a diverse and dynamic community. No matter where you want to go in your career, you can get there from here! |   
      | Position Title | Welding Technology Faculty (Full-Time) |   
      | FLSA | Exempt |   
      | FT/PT | Full Time |   
      | Hours Per Week | 37.5 |   
      | Work Schedule | M-F; 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |   
      | Grade | F2 |   
      | Compensation Range | $80,000 |   
      | Summary | SALARY LISTED IS ONLY THE MINIMUM STARTING POINT. ACTUAL SALARY FOR THE POSITION IS NEGOTIABLE.
        
 The Business, Engineering and Technology division seeks a dynamic, collaborative, and student-centered 10-month full-time faculty member to teach in the Welding Technology Department.
 
 The candidate of choice may be asked to teach some or all of the courses in the Welding program.
        
 The ideal candidate should be solutions-oriented, have a passion for teaching, a growth mindset, and a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
        
 The teaching load is 15 credits per semester. Release time may be available for course coordination. In addition, faculty are expected to maintain at least five (5) office hours per week (as described in the Faculty Handbook) while class is in session and accept other responsibilities as assigned by the leadership.
        
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      | Essential Role Responsibilities | 
        
 Teach courses in the subjects described aboveFaculty may be asked to teach day or evening courses across modalities (hybrid, face-to-face, online, etc.) and in accelerated (7-weeks); 10-week and 15-week course formatsCoordinate courses, participate in enrollment management, support and coach adjunct facultyPrepare syllabi and Canvas sitesDevelop and update course materialsParticipate in program management and learning outcome assessment initiativesWork collaboratively with faculty, and other course coordinators and staff to implement departmental programsProvide service to the department, division, and collegeAttend and actively participate in meetings; keep informedRespond promptly to requests for information and assistance from students and college administratorsParticipate in commencement ceremonies and other significant institutional eventsPursue teaching improvement and professional developmentWork cooperatively, respectfully, and effectively with peers, support staff, and administrators; use appropriate communication channels
 
 
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      | Minimum Education Required | High School or equivalent |   
      | Experience Required | 10 + |   
      | Preferred Experience | Minimum Education Required
 A high school diploma plus a minimum of 15 years of work experience in the welding field.
 Must possess a Certified Welding Education (
        CWE) or Certified Welding Inspector (
        CWI) certification.
 
 Preferred
 AAS degree or higher in Welding Technology plus 10 years of work experience in the welding technology field and 
        AWS Certification.
 
 Required Qualifications
        
 
        
 Demonstrated experience using a range of teaching and learning methods/pedagogiesDemonstrated success in creating inclusive learning environments of belongingEvidence of outstanding interpersonal skills, including ability to engage with, teach, and learn from a diverse range of students, faculty, and staffAbility to work independently, collaboratively, and flexibly, and to take ownership and accountability in workProficient in Microsoft Office; demonstrated ease with technologyDemonstrated excellence in oral and written communication
 
 Preferred Qualifications
        
 
        
 Advising Student chapters of related disciplines, and supervising student clubs/competitions2 years of direct teaching experience in Welding Technology
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      | Physical Demand Summary | Classroom work environment. |   
      | Supervisory Position? | No |   
      | Division | Teaching and Learning Services |   
      | Department | Business, Engineering and Technology (BET) | Posting Detail Information
    
  
    
      
      | Posting Number | B482P |   
      | Number of Vacancies | 1 |   
      | Best Consideration Date | 06/26/2025 |   
      | Job Open Date | 04/29/2025 |   
      | Job Close Date |  |   
      | Continuous Recruitment? | Yes |   
      | Job Category | Faculty |   
      | Benefits Summary | Howard Community College offers competitive salaries, excellent medical and dental selections, tuition reimbursement and paid leave programs. As a participating member of the Maryland Retirement and Pension System, 
        HCC offers two retirement options: The Pension, which requires a 7% employee contribution and The 
        ORP, a 403(b) with a 7.25% employer contribution only. Employees in positions that do not require a bachelor's degree must participate in The Pension. Employees that possess a bachelor's degree and hold professional positions that require a bachelor's degree may choose to participate in either The Pension or The 
        ORP. |   
      | Applicant Instructions | *Pre-employment criminal background investigation is a condition of employment.
 
 HCC is interested in all qualified applicants who are eligible to work in the United States. However, 
        HCC will generally not sponsor applicants for work visas. Due to 
        HCC policy, only employees living in states contiguous to Maryland are eligible for work at 
        HCC and include Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania. Candidates must live in the commutable area or willing to relocate at their own expense if offered the position because 
        HCC does not offer relocation benefits.
        
 Please complete the entire 
        HCC Employment Application (Candidates will be evaluated on completing the college's application in full).
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      | Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://howardcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/4769 |   
      | EEO Statement | Howard Community College (
        HCC) is an Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer & values diversity within its faculty, staff & student population. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.
        
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