Full Time Instructor 3 Term - Welding

ing experience, CNM's organizational excellence, and the larger community's success.
Duties & Responsibilities

• Instructional Duties:
  • Effectively prepare, teach, grade, and assess student learning in courses assigned.
  • Create and model a quality learning environment to support a diverse student population, including students with disabilities or special learning needs.
  • Structure classes and curriculum to correspond with program and course outcomes.
  • Prepare, distribute and utilize instructional support materials, including course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate.
  • Convene classes as scheduled and respond to student inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Provide assistance to students outside the classroom through posted office hours.
  • Incorporate, as pedagogically appropriate, current technology in a variety of teaching environments.
  • Maintain student records and provide documentation for incompletes within established College timelines.
  • Attend in-service sessions, college/school/department meetings, and convocation, as required.
  • Utilize a variety of technology-based resources to access and input information related to student records and college/school/department processes.
  • Provide for the security of facilities, equipment, and instructional materials and maintain safe working conditions.
  • Abide by all college policies and regulations.
  • Participate in the development and review of course and program outcomes.
  • Update and revise curriculum to maintain currency.
  • Perform other instructional responsibilities as assigned by the Dean.
• Professional Development:
  • Regularly participate in professional development activities to maintain current knowledge in the field as well as industry credentials required by the program. maintain current credentials or licensures as required by program or accreditation.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to advance teaching skills and strategies.
  • Participate in other appropriate development activities as may be determined by the Dean.
• College, School, Program/Discipline Service:

  • Participate in school and college activities such as, but not limited to, developing new curriculum or student recruitment.

  • Collaborate with faculty and staff from other schools/departments to promote communication, coordinate schedules, and support student success.

  • Collaborate with high schools, universities, business and industry or external agencies as appropriate, and assist with program advisory committees as requested.

  • Support collegiality by actively participating in the professional development of new and veteran faculty (for example, mentoring, peer observations).

  • Serve on department, school, and college committees and task teams.

  • Participate in and assist with student activities and clubs.

  • Participate in other activities as appropriate and approved by the dean.

  • Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Must be able to teach all of the following areas:

• Oxyacetylene equipment; safety, welding, cutting, fusion, brazing, alloys, general all position welding

• Basic and advanced shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), safety, all basic joint types, qualifications, fabrication

• Basic and advanced gas metal arc welding (GMAW); safety, all basic joint types, qualifications, fabrication

• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW); safety, all basic joint types, qualifications, fabrication

• Metallurgy

Minimum Qualifications:

• Five (5) out of the last ten (10) years work experience in the welding field

Must be able to teach all of the following areas:

• Oxyacetylene equipment; safety, welding, cutting, fusion, brazing, alloys, general all position welding

• Basic and advanced shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), safety, all basic joint types, qualifications, fabrication

• Basic and advanced gas metal arc welding (GMAW); safety, all basic joint types, qualifications, fabrication

• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW); safety, all basic joint types, qualifications, fabrication

• Metallurgy

Certification Requirement:

• Must obtain AWS welding certifications in relevant processes and curriculum within one (1) year of employment. Failure to do so will result in forfeiture of the position.

Preferences:

• Associate's degree or higher

• Teaching experience or teacher training

• American Welding Society D1.1 and/or D1.3 Certifications

• ASME Boiler and PV code Section IX certification

• Amenable to teaching high school dual credit courses at off-site locations

• Experience in online teaching in Brightspace or other Learning Management System (LMS)

Pre-Employment Examinations:

• Candidates must successfully complete a series of evaluations, including:

  • Written Exam: A minimum passing score of 75% is required.

  • Practical Welding Exam: A minimum passing score of 75% is required.

  • Teaching Demonstration: Required as part of the in-person interview process.

Interview Process:

• Only candidates who pass both the written and practical welding exams with a score of 75% or higher will be considered for an in-person interview.

• The in-person interview will include a teaching demonstration on a welding-related subject of the faculty's choice.

Best Consideration Date: 05/30/2025

School of Skilled Trades and Arts

Location: Rio Rancho Rio Tech High School

EEO STATEMENT:

As an EEO employer, Central New Mexico Community College will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Central New Mexico Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.