Adjunct Instructor, Engineering - CU

Employer

Durham Technical Community College

Job Location

1637 East Lawson Street

Durham, North Carolina, 27703

Salary Grade

$35.85 - $38.30 Hourly

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Job Category

Instructional (Faculty)

Application Period

Opens:
Closes: 09/30/2026

Target Start Date

Expected Work Hours

Specific work hours are to be determined by the scheduled class hours and by consultation with the supervisor. Hours are not guaranteed but are based on student enrollment and faculty needs.

Employment Type

Adjunct Instructor (PT)

Minimum Qualifications

Master of Science in Engineering and Degree from an Accredited University  – required

Preferred Qualifications

Certification on SolidWorks software – preferred.

Work Experience:  

Successful experience teaching at a university or community college is preferred.
Work Experience in Engineering is preferred.

Position Description

Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring an Engineering Instructor in the Engineering Department. The Adjunct Instructor is responsible for course preparation, delivery, attendance, and grading. The Instructor will work closely with his or her Discipline Chair on matters related to and for the benefit of the Engineering Department and its students. More specifically, and consistent with the terms and conditions of appointment as stipulated in the contract of employment.

Examples of Duties

1.    Teach all courses, as assigned, for the full duration of scheduled instruction
 2.    Be fully prepared with a syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accordance with the stated objectives of the course
 3.    Enforce academic policy and procedures at all times, and comply with institutional rules and regulations
 4.    Maintain complete course and student records, and forms
 5.    Stay current with developments in the field of instruction
 6.    Assume other necessary responsibilities and perform additional tasks as assigned by the chair, department dean, chief instructional officer, or president, in meeting the needs of the department, division, and college
 7.    Assume responsibility for laboratory/classroom preparation, including maintenance and cleanup, and recommend, as necessary, appropriate laboratory supplies and equipment.

8. Must complete mandatory training. 

Contact Info

humanresources@durhamtech.edu