Adjunct Faculty - Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

I. 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. Canvas) to facilitate teaching learning assessment and communication.
• Work with project directors and teams in support of the Lilly Scholars program ensuring labs are appropriately outfitted and programs are fully staffed.
• Maintain labs ensuring equipment is functioning and safe for student learning activities.
• Develop student learning activities and exercises pursuant to future careers in biotechnology and biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Assist in recruiting students to the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical programs and the Lilly Scholars program.
• In collaboration with Lilly project directors assess equipment and program outcomes to support labs and curriculum upgrades and modification ensuring industry alignment.
• Participate in statewide curriculum committee meetings standardizing curriculum and labs.
• Work with dual credit and dual enrollment partners and internal K14 staff supporting labs curriculum student recruitment and secondary faculty credentialing.
• Conduct summer workshops to credential faculty.
• Participate in Discovery Days at local employers to recruit students into industry.
• Other duties as assigned.

II. 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 7.2).
• Promote and assist in student recruitment retention and successful completion of programs including outreach to students by phone technology tools and other electronic means.

III. 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 technologies related to teaching that best support student learning.
• Stay current in technology and trends related to biotechnology and biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Stay current and participate in automation and system integration technology as related to biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Frequent visits to local manufacturing facilities and participation in externships to support industry alignment.

IV. COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND BUSINESS OUTREACH

• Participate in community service activities on behalf of the college to advance the colleges 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.

V. 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 Ivy Career Link Ivy Tech Foundation other internal departments as needed.
• 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.
• Support and participate in recruitment events with other internal stakeholders at local businesses.

The above is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) other applicable regulatory requirements and professional standards.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:Department/Program Chair

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates degree or higher in Industrial Technology or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Possesses any specialized certifications necessary for the classes being taught (or has the ability to certify prior to the teaching of the intended courses)
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in an industrial setting with electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Ability to teach in-person at the Indianapolis regional campus.
• Familiarity with 6 axis articulated industrial robots.
• Experience with PLCs

Position Preferences/Ideal Experience:

• Bachelors degree or higher in Industrial Technology or Engineering or a field directly related to Industrial Technology.
• Previous teaching experience at the post-secondary level.
• Deep knowledge of FANUC 6 axis articulated industrial robots with 2D & 3D vision systems
• Deep knowledge and programming skills with Allen Bradley PLCs Studio 5000 & FactoryTalk View Studio software
• Automated assembly line system design development debugging and system integration
• Experience with DeltaV automation

Personal Characteristics:

• Dedicated to students success
• Organized punctual and Flexible
• Receptive to feedback
• Patient with students

Starting Salary Range: $48.67

Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ethnicity national origin marital status religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity disability age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the Colleges Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ethnicity national origin marital status religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity disability age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the Colleges Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.