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Position Information

Announcement Number FAC - VA - 26039

For questions regarding this position, please contact:

Charlynn Malcom

[email protected]

Classification Title Instructor

Working Title Construction Trades Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Gallatin College (Applicant Pool)

Brief Position Overview

Gallatin College seeks non-tenure track faculty for Construction Trades programs including HVAC -R, General Construction, and Plumbing.

Faculty Tenure Track No

Faculty Rank Non-Tenure Track

Position Number 4A6791

Department Gallatin College

Division Gallatin College

Appointment Type Non-Tenure Track (Pooled)

Contract Term Semester

Semester Fall or Spring

If other, specify From date

If other, specify End date

Union Affiliation Contact HR for Determination

FTE 3-9 credits/semester

Benefits Eligible Depends on FTE (please contact Human Resources - 406-994-3651)

Salary $1,300/credit

Contract Type LOA

If other, please specify

Recruitment Type Open

Position Details

General Statement

Gallatin College seeks qualified individuals to provide non-tenurable level instruction and/or related functions.

The department or program search committees or hiring authority will review and evaluate the submitted application materials. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the non-tenure track faculty hiring pool.

Duties and Responsibilities

Gallatin College seeks course instructors to teach in the following specialty areas:

Carpentry:

Fundamentals of Const. Technology

Woodworking and Finish Carpentry

Carpentry Basics and Rough Framing

Site Prep, Foundations and Concrete Installation

Blueprint Codes and Estimating

Duties and Responsibilities include:

+ Understand industry standards and best practices as well as college rules and regulations.

+ Communicate well with all types of learners at different levels of expertise.

+ Recognize safety hazards and unsafe operation of tools or equipment and be able to instruct students in proper use.

+ Maintain and inventory any applicable equipment utilized in the classroom or lab settings; Inventory consumables and prepare reorder lists for restocking.

+ Maintain an organized and clean learning environment.

+ Provide and/or locate emergency medical assistance when needed.

Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

+ Three years of experience in related field

+ AAS or similar degree in related field

+ Have the ability to demonstrate construction trades technique(s) to students who may possess a variety of skill and talent

+ Demonstrated experience working with and engaging various groups of learners within and outside of a department

Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

+ Five or more years of experience in the field that topic of instruction relates to

+ Bachelor’s degree in related field

+ Industry standard professional certification(s)

+ Demonstrated commitment to student, faculty, and staff enrichment

+ Prior teaching experience

+ Understanding of the two-year college mission

The Successful Candidate Will

+ Work professionally and effectively with individuals of all background.

+ Possess effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

+ Have the ability to contribute positively to the academic success of the students and the mission of Gallatin College Montana State University.

Position Special Requirements/Additional Information

The position for which you have applied MAY BE a Union position. Union affiliation is determined by job duties and the collective bargaining unit.

+ Faculty – Gallatin College – Any position more than .5 FTE MAY BE eligible for benefits as outlined in the policies of the Montana Two-Year College Faculty Association ( MTYCFA (http://mus.edu/hr/cba/collbarg.asp) ), Montana State University, the Montana University System or the AFMSU Non-Tenure Track Collective Bargaining Agreements (http://mus.edu/hr/cba/collbarg.asp) .

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Physical Demands

Normal classroom environment.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

The Program

In the Construction Trades program, students acquire the skills necessary for entry-level occupations in construction or HVAC -R. Also, under this Division Gallatin College is offering support course for the Plumbing and Electrical apprenticeship programs already established in the area.

The Department

To enhance educational opportunity, Gallatin College offers developmental coursework, transfer degrees and workforce certificates.

High quality instruction, small class sizes, and out-of-class academic support are hallmarks of Gallatin College MSU .

The College

Gallatin College MSU is Southwest Montana’s two-year college, offering associate degrees and one- and two- year professional certificates. Gallatin College complements the four-year programs at Montana State University and ensures access to workforce development that promotes a vibrant local economy.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies Multiple

Desired Start Date Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Close Date

Applications will be:

Applications will be accepted and screened for the duration of this pool.

Special Instructions

Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.

Appointments may be on a part-time basis and vary in duration, a couple weeks, a semester or an academic year, depending on the specific needs of the department or program. Salary is dependent on the number of courses taught and duration.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

EEO Statement

Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.

In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.