Microelectronics Instructor

Ivy Tech Community College • Bloomington, IN

2d • $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Ivy Tech - Bloomington is looking for an individual to join their team as a full time Instructor for the Microelectronics (Semiconductor) program. This faculty member will support teaching dual enrollment (high school) courses, skills based courses, summer camp courses in addition to the possibility of teaching traditional college courses. Faculty member must be willing to teach at the Bloomington campus, the Westgate location, and occasionally at additional sites within the Ivy Tech Bloomington service region. This position is funded through December 2027, with the potential for additional funding commitments to follow. Interviews will happen on a rolling basis until position is filled. Applicants need to upload copies of transcripts and any relevant certifications related to minimum qualifications listed below. Salary: $60,000 for a 9 month faculty contract (Aug-May) with the potential for a summer contract (Jun-Aug) This position is funded through 2027, for the first year of operations with the potential for additional funding commitments to follow. POSITION PURPOSE: Provide quality and engaging instruction in all delivery methods and formats within specific academic programs; provide timely and meaningful feedback to students regarding the mastery of course and program learning outcomes; engage students outside of class in support of the curriculum and co-curriculum; provide institutional support and community service; participate meaningfully in student retention and completion initiatives; support the College’s mission and strategic plan initiatives; conform to campus expectations of faculty performance and engagement.

Requirements

• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in technology, engineering technology, engineering, or computer science
• Completed academic preparation appropriate to the semiconductor program
• Professional certification in the field or Two years of directly related work experience in Semiconductor field
• Faculty member must be willing to teach a combination of the following instructional formats (in alignment with course loading policies; not all formats may be assigned simultaneously): Dual enrollment courses (college-level courses taught to high school students) Traditional college courses Skills-based, non-credit courses and workforce training Summer camp–style instructional experiences
• Faculty member must be willing to teach at the Bloomington campus, the Westgate location, and occasionally at additional sites within the Ivy Tech Bloomington service region.

Responsibilities

• INSTRUCTION Deliver assigned classes using pedagogy and technology that best support student learning, and in accordance with college loading policy, course objectives and program learning outcomes.
• Develop and maintain curriculum and supporting course materials in keeping with and furtherance of course objectives and program learning outcomes.
• Maintain student records, attendance, grades, and other documentation as required.
• Manage a classroom environment conducive to student learning and in adherence to federal, state, and college safety standards and practices.
• Facilitate student achievement of expected program learning outcomes.
• Use Learning Management System (e.g., Blackboard) to facilitate teaching, learning, assessment and communication.
• RETENTION AND STUDENT SUCCESS Provide academic-related coaching and academic monitoring to assigned student advisees in partnership with professional academic advising staff.
• Monitor and document student performance throughout the semester, including use of technology for academic advising alerts; provide necessary interventions to include communication with students, tutoring and other academic supports, and referrals to appropriate college resources.
• Maintain posted office hours and student engagement hours in accordance with campus expectations and the faculty loading policy in the Academic Support and Operations Manual (ASOM 07.02.00, this document).
• Promote and assist in student recruitment, retention, and successful completion of programs, including outreach to students by phone, technology tools, and other electronic means.
• PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Participate in professional development activities that may include scheduled training, time spent onsite in related business and industries, and self-study to advance instructional and technical skills as well as current knowledge within the field of study.
• Participate in scholarly activities related to the discipline/focus, in fulfillment of annual performance plans, and as required for certification and licensure.
• Stay current in contemporary pedagogy, digital technology, and other technology related to teaching that best support student learning.
• COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND BUSINESS OUTREACH Participate in community service activities on behalf of the college to advance the college’s relationships within its service area as appropriate for department/division/college.
• Develop community/industry/business contacts to advance college relationships within service area as appropriate in the department and division.
• INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT Provide institutional support as requested by college administration such as participation on committees and task forces, projects related to college and program accreditations, and grant-related projects.
• Support and engage with Career Link and Development (Ivy Tech Foundation).
• Attend commencement and participate as assigned by regional administration.
• Participate in college/campus-wide meetings and departmental/division/faculty meetings.
• Participate in career service and alumni activities.
• Support program/department chair in program management activities.
• Adhere to college and regional academic policies.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Multiple medical plan options paired with a Health Savings Account with a generous employer contribution Dental plan with no-cost preventive services and coverage for orthodontia Vision plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses Employee Assistance Program offering no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources Wellness program with opportunities to earn $250 in Wellness Rewards Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare (limited purpose) and dependent care
• Retirement & Financial Security 10% employer retirement contribution, fully vested after two years Basic life insurance equal to annual salary paid by the College, with optional supplemental coverage Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and dependent children Tuition assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs Paid professional development opportunities
• Work‑Life Balance Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and winter recess Flexible work arrangements where available Paid childbirth recovery leave (8 weeks) Paid parental leave (4 weeks)
• Additional Perks Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Additional discounts on gym memberships, transportation, and various retail services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time