Adjunct Welding Instructor - Part-time

About the Department

Antelope Valley College invites applications for our adjunct (Temporary, part-time) faculty applicant pool for the following discipline: Welding Instructor. 

Position Duties

• Instruct students in the assigned discipline.
• Assignment may include teaching courses during the day, evening, online and/or off-campus sites.

Minimum Qualifications

Any bachelor’s degree or higher AND two years of professional experience, OR any associate degree AND six years of professional experience or equivalency

Antelope Valley College Equivalency:  Approved by Academic Senate, Equivalency expires April 7, 2025

• College work equivalent to a Baccalaureate degree and two years of related occupational experience in the discipline; or college work equivalent to an Associate degree plus six years of conceptional experience related to the discipline, AND
•  American Welding Society or Los Angeles City Welding Certification, OR 
•  Nationally recognized certification, licenses, OR 
•  Eight years' experience as a journeyman welder or welding instructor. Part-time experience will be prorated, two years of which must have included assignment as an instructor, trainer or supervisor in Welding field, AND 
•  American Welding Society or Los Angeles City Welding Certification, OR 
• Nationally recognized certification, licenses.

Other Qualifications

APPLICATION PROCESS 
This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:

• Application
• Current resume
• Letter of intent that addresses minimum and desirable qualifications.
• Scanned copy of official transcripts with required degree(s). Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application and must identify graduate level coursework.
• Two (2) current letters of professional reference signed and dated within the last year.

 
Applications with incomplete information (i.e., statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered. 
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION 

• Each recruitment is conducted independently from others; therefore, interested parties need to submit separate complete application packages for each position they apply. 
• Applicants may be subject to passing an examination (written/technical), as appropriate to the requirements of the position. 
• Residency within a reasonable geographical area of the college may be necessary.
• Travel expenses for pre-employment interviews and employment processing will not be authorized.

 
 VISA
 AVC does not sponsor visas.
  
 ACCOMMODATIONS
 If you have, any questions or concerns/if you require accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources Office at (661) 722-6311.
  
 COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 
Antelope Valley Community College District (AVC) is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. AVC recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students.
 
 AVC is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state laws and regulations. To find out more about AVC, please visit our website at avc.edu.
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